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Education Department removes anti-discrimination rule

  • Schools must now show intentional discrimination for many federal civil-rights complaints.
  • The change removes the disparate-impact enforcement standard under Title VI.
  • Civil-rights groups warn it may entrench unequal student outcomes.

The US Education Department has removed rules allowing it to treat school policies with disproportionate racial or ethnic effects as discriminatory, unless intentional discrimination can be shown. The change weakens a longstanding civil-rights enforcement tool and could affect challenges to disciplinary and other school policies that produce unequal…

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Trump’s new tariffs hit with lawsuit 

  • Two small businesses challenge Trump’s latest global tariffs.
  • Tariffs affect about 60 trading partners.
  • Lawsuit alleges the president exceeded statutory authority.

Two small US businesses have sued the Trump administration over a new round of tariffs, arguing that the president exceeded his legal authority to impose them. The challenge matters because it tests whether the administration can sustain its revised global tariff policy after earlier broad import duties were…

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Kim feels ‘pretty cool’ after carding historic 59

  • Michael Kim shot a bogey-free 59 at the 3M Open.
  • The round gave him a three-shot halfway lead.
  • Only 15 golfers have recorded 59 on the US PGA Tour.

Michael Kim shot a historic 12-under-par 59 in the second round of the 3M Open in Minnesota, becoming only the 15th golfer to record the score on the US PGA Tour. The American’s bogey-free round put him three shots clear at the halfway stage and places him among…

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Qualcomm is about to raise prices and that’s bad news for everyone

  • Qualcomm plans double-digit chip price rises from September.
  • Phone, PC and smart device prices may increase.
  • Component shortages are driving wider technology cost pressures.

Qualcomm has told customers it plans to raise prices by a double-digit percentage for products shipped after 1 September, citing higher supplier costs caused by continuing component shortages. The move matters because Qualcomm chips are widely used in smartphones, PCs and other consumer devices, so manufacturers may pass…

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Midjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star

  • Midjourney has acquired astrology app Co-Star.
  • Co-Star’s team will help build Midjourney’s first apps.
  • Deal terms were not disclosed.

Midjourney has acquired Co-Star, a personalised astrology app, expanding the AI image-generation company into consumer apps. The deal matters because Co-Star’s founder and team are expected to help Midjourney develop its first dedicated applications, including an image-generation app beyond its current web and Discord access. Co-Star provides free…

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Pixar used Mrs Incredible letterhead to warn employees about huge job losses

  • Pixar plans to cut 108 jobs in California.
  • Most departures are scheduled for 26 September.
  • The cuts form part of wider Disney redundancies.

Pixar has filed notice that it plans to cut 108 jobs at its Emeryville, California headquarters, using corporate letterhead featuring Mrs Incredible. The document was submitted to state officials rather than sent directly to staff, but the branding drew attention because it accompanied significant redundancies at the animation…

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Morgan Wallen Scores Milestone Seventh Country Airplay No. 1 From ‘I’m the Problem’

  • Wallen’s “Don’t We” becomes his 21st Country Airplay number one.
  • I’m the Problem produces a record seven original-edition chart leaders.
  • Stella Lefty earns her first Country Airplay top 10.

Morgan Wallen has earned his 21st Billboard Country Airplay number one with “Don’t We”, making it the seventh chart-topper from his 2025 album I’m the Problem. This sets a record for the most Country Airplay leaders generated by an album’s original edition, underlining Wallen’s sustained dominance on US…

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Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce expands to 9 states

  • Lettuce-linked Cyclospora outbreak has reached nine US states.
  • The parasite can cause prolonged diarrhoeal illness.
  • Article details on cases and recalls were unavailable.

A Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce has spread across nine US states, prompting public-health concern over a parasite that can cause prolonged gastrointestinal illness. The expansion matters because contaminated fresh produce can expose consumers in several regions before the source is fully identified or removed from sale. Cyclospora…

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Netflix Executives Considered Pulling ‘Michael Jackson: The Verdict’ Docuseries a Week Before Its Release (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Netflix reportedly weighed pulling a Michael Jackson trial documentary.
  • Netflix denies changing course because of outside pressure.
  • The estate had not contacted Netflix, Variety reported.

Netflix executives reportedly considered withdrawing the three-part documentary series “Michael Jackson: The Verdict” shortly before its 3 June release, amid concerns about possible legal action from Michael Jackson’s estate and a backlash from fans. Netflix disputed that account, saying the release proceeded as planned and the series remained…

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Tony Romo arrested in Milwaukee for alleged OWI offense: report

  • Tony Romo was reportedly arrested on suspicion of drink-driving.
  • He was stopped on a Milwaukee highway.
  • A court appearance is scheduled for 21 September.

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was reportedly arrested in Milwaukee on Thursday night on suspicion of operating while intoxicated. The allegation is significant because Romo is a high-profile former NFL player and current broadcaster, although the report does not establish guilt. According to FOX6 Milwaukee, Romo was…

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