Maria Emilia Martin, Creator of Public Radio’s ‘Latino USA,’ Dies at 72

Maria Emilia Martin, who founded “Latino USA,” which is now the longest-running public radio show in the country covering Latino communities, and who trained and mentored hundreds of journalists in…

A String of Lawsuits Takes Aim at Regulators

When Meta sued the Federal Trade Commission last week — the social networking giant’s latest effort to block new restrictions on its monetization of user data — it used an…

At Dubai’s Climate Summit, Activists Test the Limits

A woman dressed as a dugong, a rare marine mammal, beseeched passers-by to end the burning of fossil fuels. Protesters wiped away tears as they recited the names of Palestinians…

‘What the Heck?’ CNN’s Debate Plans Leave New Hampshire Officials Confused.

With great fanfare this week, CNN announced it would host the network’s first debate of the 2024 presidential campaign, gathering the Republican candidates for a marquee event on Jan. 21…

One Law Firm Prepared Both Penn and Harvard for Hearing on Antisemitism

The presidents of Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and M.I.T. came under fire after dodging questions about their policies. Source link

Retail Group Retracts Startling Claim About ‘Organized’ Shoplifting

The National Retail Federation had said that nearly half of the industry’s $94.5 billion in missing merchandise in 2021 was the result of organized theft. It was likely closer to…

World Bank President Ajay Banga Addresses Climate Change

For years now, heads of state and government, academics and development experts have been calling on the World Bank to lead in the fight against climate change. For too long,…

Binance Founder Ordered to Remain in U.S. Before Sentencing

Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance, must remain in the United States as he waits to be sentenced for violating federal money-laundering rules, a judge ruled…

Yellow Rejects a Bid to Restart Trucking Company

Yellow, the trucking company that shut down its operations and filed for bankruptcy protection this summer, on Wednesday rejected a trucking executive’s bid to buy and restructure its business. In…

The Clock is Ticking on Improving China-U.S. Relations, Experts Say

Participants in a task force at the DealBook Summit said President Xi seemed ready to expand economic relations. But for how long? Source link