WASHINGTON — Harvard University failed to protect Jewish students from harassment, the Trump administration concluded after an investigation, threatening to cut all federal funding from the Ivy League school if it fails to take action. A federal task force sent a letter to Harvard on Monday finding the university violated civil rights laws requiring colleges to protect students … [Read more...] about Trump administration finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all funding
Column: Longtime Park Forest, Homewood rabbi steps down after 42 years
As well as we hope our directions in life are strong, one’s personal compass can often be reset to true north by others who look for unshakable guideposts for us in the shifting sands of time. This past Sunday, a host of friends, congregants and supporters at Shir Tikvah in Homewood honored one of these seekers, Rabbi Ellen Dreyfus, who in 1979 broke the stained glass ceiling … [Read more...] about Column: Longtime Park Forest, Homewood rabbi steps down after 42 years
Temperaturas abrasadoras azotan Europa y ponen regiones en alerta máxima
Por SUZAN FRASER ANKARA, Turquía (AP) — Los incendios forestales avivados por fuertes vientos y un clima caluroso y seco dañaron algunas casas de vacaciones en Turquía, mientras que una persistente ola de calor que ha afectado a gran parte de Europa llevó a las autoridades a elevar las advertencias y a los turistas a buscar formas de combatir el calor el lunes. Una cúpula de … [Read more...] about Temperaturas abrasadoras azotan Europa y ponen regiones en alerta máxima
Chicago Bulls in free agency: Next step for Josh Giddey? Is Jonathan Kuminga the answer in the frontcourt?
The Chicago Bulls are ready to dive headfirst into one of the busiest cycles of the NBA calendar. Free agency will open at 5 p.m. Monday, although contracts can’t be officially signed until July 6. The action began to heat up over the weekend as teams began dealing in an effort to carve out cap space for free agents. This flurry of initial transactions included the Bulls, who … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls in free agency: Next step for Josh Giddey? Is Jonathan Kuminga the answer in the frontcourt?
Lituania y Filipinas firman pacto para construir alianza contra la agresión
Por JIM GOMEZ MANILA (AP) — Filipinas y Lituania firmaron un acuerdo para construir una alianza de seguridad como resultado de su alarma mutua ante lo que perciben como una creciente agresión que amenaza sus regiones por parte de países como China. El memorando de entendimiento firmado el lunes en Manila por el secretario de Defensa de Filipinas, Gilberto Teodoro Jr., y su … [Read more...] about Lituania y Filipinas firman pacto para construir alianza contra la agresión