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Fifth case of NYC teachers getting anti-Israel propaganda in DOE schools is ‘clearly an attack’

31 mai 2025 à 17:44
At least five instances in the past two months of anti-Israel materials disseminated through DOE channels have rattled Jewish educators and embarrassed school leaders. In the latest, faculty members at a large Brooklyn elementary/middle school received an email Monday with the subject line: "How Much Jewish Wealth From The Black Slave Trade Was Used To...

Oscar Piastri takes Spanish F1 GP pole as McLaren dominate in Barcelona

31 mai 2025 à 17:43
  • McLaren teammate Lando Norris locks in second

  • Lewis Hamilton finds form to secure fifth for Ferrari

Oscar Piastri claimed pole for the Spanish Grand Prix with a dominant display for McLaren in Barcelona. He was imperious at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya to beat his teammate Lando Norris into second by a huge two-tenths of a second, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in third.

George Russell was fourth for Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton, who has struggled in Spain this weekend, found his pace when it mattered to take fifth place for Ferrari.

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© Photograph: Mark Sutton/Formula 1/Getty Images

© Photograph: Mark Sutton/Formula 1/Getty Images

Undocumented man accused of making threat to Trump’s life may be victim of frame-up

31 mai 2025 à 17:33

Ramon Morales-Reyes might have been set up by man currently in jail for attacking and robbing him in 2023

An undocumented man who was accused by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary, Kristi Noem, last week of threatening to assassinate Donald Trump in a letter may have been framed by someone accused of previously attacking the man, according to news reports.

Investigators are said to be looking into whether the letter was an attempt to get the man deported, to prevent him from testifying against his alleged attacker.

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© Photograph: Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Ukraine must urgently be given the €300bn of frozen Russian assets | Phillip Inman

31 mai 2025 à 17:00

Confiscating the funds would shock Putin, help Ukraine, and take advantage of disillusionment in the US economy

Ukraine needs more than long-range missiles and fibre-optic drones in its fight with Russia. What it needs is more money, and lots of it.

In particular, the war-torn nation should be handed the €300bn (£250bn) of frozen Russian assets stored mostly in accounts hosted by the Euroclear trading system.

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© Photograph: Thierry Monasse/Getty

© Photograph: Thierry Monasse/Getty

Trump’s pardoning of Black celebrities is a cynical ploy | Tayo Bero

31 mai 2025 à 17:00

It’s not the first time the president has sought to curry favor this way. His instincts about Black Americans are clear

This week, Trump issued two dozen presidential pardons to a motley crew of wrongdoers, including shady politicians, fraudulent CEOs and other wealthy ne’er-do-wells. On that list were the Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy (whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden) and the Chicago gangster Larry Hoover.

Regardless of where you stand on American carceral culture and what we know about the ways the criminal justice system squashes Black people who have the misfortune of interacting with it, Trump handing out pardons to Hoover and Gaulden isn’t the magnanimous or justice-focused move he wants us to believe it is. Instead, it’s a clear effort to garner support from the Black community by way of its big names.

Tayo Bero is a Guardian US columnist.

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© Photograph: Carlos Barría/Reuters

© Photograph: Carlos Barría/Reuters

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