Red states are taking over higher education, one board member at a time

By controlling who sits on public college and university boards, red-state governors and legislators are shaping who is hired ...
Salon

West Point scraps Tom Hanks award amid political tensions

The West Point Association of Graduates has canceled an award ceremony for actor Tom Hanks, who was scheduled to receive the prestigious Sylvanus Thayer Award on September 25. The decision, announced ...
Vanguard

Southern Kaduna crisis political, not religious — Muslim coalition

The Coalition of Muslim Ummah of Southern Kaduna has cautioned against framing the recurring crises in the area as religious, insisting that the conflicts are political in nature and not driven by ...
Reuters

French political crisis carries steep economic risk, business leaders say

PARIS, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The French prime minister's decision to hold a confidence vote next month carries heavy risks for the economy, bringing back fears of recession, business leaders said on ...
devdiscourse

Political Storm in Kerala: Congress Sets 'Shining Example' with MLA Suspension

In a bold move amidst mounting allegations, VD Satheesan, Kerala's Leader of the Opposition, praised Congress's decision to suspend MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, even without an official complaint. The ...
Fox 9

‘Pure evil’: DNC hosts first speech from political shooting survivor Hoffman

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minnesota state senator John Hoffman made his first public speech Monday since an assassin tried to kill him and his family two months ago. Sen. John Hoffman gave an energetic ...