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51 noticiasProfesores de Cornell presentan una resolución de censura; los estudiantes apuntan al presidente
Miembros del profesorado de la Universidad de Cornell han presentado una resolución para un voto de censura contra la administración universitaria por su gestión de una presunta violación en grupo en 2024 en la casa de la fraternidad Chi Ph…
French high schools shut as student protests over school conditions enter third week
Student protests over underfunded and deteriorating schools across France entered a third week, with hundreds of high schools closed or disrupted and a student union saying 2,000 were at a standstill. Education Minister Édouard Geffray said…
Las protestas estudiantiles en Francia por las condiciones escolares se extienden; casi 5.000 detenidos
Las protestas estudiantiles por la escasez de profesores y el deterioro de los edificios escolares se han extendido por Francia desde que comenzaron el 21 de septiembre en un instituto de un suburbio de París, según The Hill. Newsweek infor…
Cornell trustees tap Sally Yates to review handling of sex assault claims
Cornell University trustees announced Tuesday that Sally Yates, a former deputy U.S. attorney general, will lead an independent review of how the university handles sexual misconduct complaints, including the alleged 2024 assault of a forme…
Paramount closes Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, creating Skydance
Paramount Skydance closed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, creating a company named Skydance led by CEO David Ellison and co-CEO Ynon Kreiz. The merged company brings CNN, CBS News, HBO Max and Paramount+ under one roof…
Emmy Awards to leave broadcast TV for Amazon's Prime Video in 2027
The Emmy Awards will move to Amazon's Prime Video under a six-year deal announced Tuesday, ending a broadcast run dating to 1955 and the annual rotation among ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC. The ceremony will stream free, with no Prime Video subscri…
More Than 250,000 Rally Across France as Student School Protests Escalate
More than 256,000 people rallied across France on Tuesday and hundreds of schools were shut or blockaded as students, parents and teachers demanded more education funding. Police fired tear gas in Paris and other cities, and Fox News, citin…
CNN chief Mark Thompson to stay as Skydance closes Warner Bros. Discovery deal
Skydance-owned Paramount closed its buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, putting CNN and CBS News under one corporate roof. Mark Thompson will remain CNN's chairman and editor-in-chief, reporting to Skydance CEO David Ellison and co…
Trump announces $6.6B Anduril-Navy shipyard in Baltimore for submarine components
President Trump announced a $6.6 billion project by Anduril Industries and the US government to build a shipyard at Sparrows Point near Baltimore for Virginia-class submarine components. Anduril is investing $3.7 billion and the Navy holds …
Estudiantes de Cornell protestan por el manejo de un caso de agresión; vandalizan Day Hall
Activistas estudiantiles vandalizaron Day Hall, el edificio administrativo de la Universidad de Cornell, alrededor de las 3 de la madrugada del lunes, destrozando una puerta de vidrio y pintando mensajes en rojo, tras una demanda que alega …
Starbucks sued over “sugar-free” protein drinks with up to 21g of sugar
A federal lawsuit filed late Friday in Seattle alleges that eight Starbucks protein beverages sold in the U.S. contain 13 to 21 grams of sugar even though the company lists them as sugarless. The class action firm Hagens Berman filed the su…
Paramount completes Warner Bros. Discovery merger to create Skydance
Paramount said on Tuesday it completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a combined entertainment company called Skydance. The new company brings together the Paramount+ and HBO Max streaming services, the CBS and CNN news…
Skydance completes $110bn Warner Bros. Discovery deal, will merge HBO Max and Paramount+
Skydance says its streaming services — HBO Max, Paramount+ and Discovery+ — will “unify into a single service over time,” announced alongside the completion of Paramount’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. No timing or nam…
Trump touts Anduril shipyard investment; Maryland governor blocked from speaking
President Donald Trump on Tuesday promoted a $3.7 billion Anduril investment to build components for nuclear submarines at a shipyard near Baltimore, where the site of a former Bethlehem Steel mill closed in 2012. Democratic Gov. Wes Moore,…
Eagle Hills signs Syria framework deal for Damascus housing and Latakia tourism
Abu Dhabi developer Eagle Hills signed a framework agreement with the Syrian government on Monday, October 5, at the People's Palace in Damascus, in the presence of President Ahmad Al Shara. The deal covers the Tadamun Towers residential de…
El príncipe heredero de Abu Dabi y el rey de Jordania colocan la primera piedra del proyecto ferroviario de Áqaba
El jeque Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, príncipe heredero de Abu Dabi, llegó a Áqaba (Jordania) el 5 de octubre en visita de trabajo y fue recibido por el rey Abdalá II en el Aeropuerto Internacional Rey Hussein. Ambos asistieron a…
EAU conmemora el Día Mundial de los Docentes mientras Dubái concede Visas Doradas a educadores
Dubái concedió Visas Doradas a educadores destacados que trabajan en centros privados de primera infancia, escuelas e instituciones de educación superior, por directrices de Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, en coincidencia …
US extends deadline for student loan auto pay interest rate cut to end of 2026
The US Department of Education has extended the deadline for student loan borrowers to enroll in auto pay and receive a 1 percent interest rate reduction to the end of 2026; the original deadline was Sept. 30. The reduction lasts through Ju…
DP World extends Luanda port concession to 2051, pledges $90m expansion
DP World has secured a 10-year extension to its concession to operate the multipurpose container terminal at Angola's Port of Luanda, taking the agreement to 2051. The Dubai-based operator announced a further $90 million investment over the…
Paramount closes $81 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, creating Skydance media giant
Skydance-owned Paramount closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, creating a combined company valued at $111 billion including debt. The merged portfolio spans DC superhero films, Harry Potter, Star Trek, HBO Ma…