Thursday, Feb 13

Google Calendar has removed various cultural observances, leading to public criticism and debate over the company's direction regarding diversity.

Thursday, Feb 13

President Trump's proposed takeover of Gaza and plans for Palestinian relocation face severe opposition from Jordan's King Abdullah and Arab leaders, labeling it ethnic cleansing.

Thursday, Feb 13

Trump's recent executive order halts the use of paper straws in favor of plastics, reversing prior efforts to combat single-use pollution.

Thursday, Feb 13

A record 124 journalists were killed in 2024, largely due to the Israel-Hamas conflict, marking the most perilous year for the media industry.

Thursday, Feb 13

Trump seeks to impose reciprocal tariffs using a 1930 law to match international import tax rates, impacting trade relations and economic policy.

Thursday, Feb 13

Marc Fogel's release from Russian custody marks a significant step in U.S.-Russia relations and potential negotiations to end the ongoing Ukraine war.

Thursday, Feb 13

Missouri Attorney General sues Starbucks, alleging the coffee chain's DEI policies lead to discrimination based on race, gender, and sexual orientation.

Thursday, Feb 13

A federal judge's ruling backs Trump's deferred resignation plan, allowing incentives for federal workers to leave amidst union challenges.

Thursday, Feb 13

Scarlett Johansson condemns the misuse of AI in a viral video featuring celebrities denouncing Kanye West's antisemitism, urging for regulatory frameworks.

Thursday, Feb 13

Jason Kelce expresses mixed emotions after the Eagles' Super Bowl victory over the Chiefs, reflecting on his support for brother Travis amidst the loss.