Auschwitz Museum confiscates hostage flags claiming its a 'political statement'
I had to show the flag surreptitiously so our tour guides did not see it.”“We wanted to affirm Jewish life, as terrible as ...
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What is the HALT Act? A closer look as striking corrections officers call for its reversal
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — In 2021, former Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Human Alternatives to Long Term Solitary Confinement (HALT) Act into law, restricting solitary confinement for vulnerable ...
How We Talk About the Holocaust Now
The moment I saw my mother and brother heading toward the train, I realized that was it,” Naor told Yad Vashem, Israel’s ...
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Courts rule on Trump administration initiatives including DOGE, DEI
Several federal judges on Friday temporarily halted or continued to halt the Trump administration from carrying out various initiatives, including ones governing diversity efforts, access to ...
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University of Hawaii ordered to halt some research with more cuts expected
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Funding cuts and layoffs ordered by the Trump administration are beginning to hit the University of Hawaii with some researchers forced to lay off students. UH officials ...
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US Catholic bishops sue Trump administration for halt in funding for refugee settlement
Catholic bishops sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its abrupt halt to funding of refugee resettlement, calling the action unlawful and harmful to newly arrived refugees and to the ...
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Elements of HALT Act lifted as NY prison strikes continue
DOCCS will be suspending elements of the HALT Act until prisons can safely operate again according to the release. HALT limits the use of solitary confinement in New York. Additionally ...
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Trump administration hasn't complied with order to halt foreign aid freeze, judge says
The Trump administration has not fully complied with a court order pausing the freezing of foreign assistance grants and contracts, a federal judge ruled Thursday. U.S. District Judge Amir Ali ...
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State announces changes to entice striking correction workers to go back to work, including HALT Act
The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) announced it will temporarily suspend parts of the controversial HALT Act under “exceptional circumstances,” where the ...
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Supreme Court issues shock halt to Trump's rampage through federal workers
The Supreme Court has issued a shocking halt to Trump's rampage through federal workers by allowing a top whistleblower protection chief to keep his job - for now. The nation's highest court ...
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Supreme Court deals a severe blow to Holocaust survivors’ lawsuit against Hungary
Some survived being sent to the Auschwitz death camp in what was German-occupied Poland. The appeals court had held that the survivors satisfied the exception the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ...
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The Oscars are more international than ever. So why is the international film category broken?
It was the sign of a tectonic shift in the Academy of ... “The Zone of Interest,” was a German-language film set at Auschwitz, but marked the United Kingdom’s first best international ...