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US NEWS Art Philanthropy and Prestige: A study by Northeastern University reveals a strong correlation between the prestige of art organizations and the level of philanthropic funding they receive. The research analyzed tax forms of 49,000 art nonprofits, finding that the most prestigious institutions secured significantly more grants and

US NEWS Indiana University Cancels Palestinian Artist's Exhibition: Indiana University canceled the first U.S. retrospective of Palestinian artist Samia Halaby, an alum of the university. The cancellation was attributed to Halaby's social media posts expressing solidarity with Gazans under Israeli assault. This decision sparked controversy,

US NEWS Shooting of NYPD Officers: In a domestic violence incident in Brooklyn, two NYPD officers were shot and wounded. The officers, with 9 and 16 years of service, responded to an assault call and were injured during a struggle with the suspect. Both officers are expected to recover, and

US NEWS Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrations: Across the United States, various events commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, emphasizing his legacy of civil rights and social justice. Activities range from community service initiatives to educational events, reflecting King's message of peace, equality, and activism. This year,

US NEWS Global Unemployment to Increase in 2024: The International Labour Organization (ILO) has warned that global unemployment is expected to rise this year. The report indicates growing inequality and stagnant productivity, with an estimated two million additional workers predicted to be jobless over the next 12 months. This trend

US NEWS Fatal Avalanche at California Ski Resort: A tragic avalanche struck Palisades Tahoe ski resort in California, claiming the life of one skier and injuring three others. The incident occurred during a powerful winter storm that brought heavy snowfall to the region. This event highlights the inherent risks associated