“Yale rejects scores of Asian American and white applicants on the basis of their race each year,” disapproving applicants of those races compared to African-American applicants with similar academic references, the Justice Department said in a statement Thursday. The announcement, the culmination of a two-year civil rights inquiry launched by …
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Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutions of Health Patrick McDermott | Washington Nationals | Getty Images The top official at the National Institutes of Health on Thursday said the coronavirus vaccine Russia said it had approved “fundamental parts” of the approval process. “I think almost every fax expert …
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Pedestrians pass a digital sign announcing the latest rates for currency in Istanbul. Photographer: Kostas Tsironis / Bloomberg Kostas Tsironis / Bloomberg News The Federal Reserve announced Thursday that it is building and testing a hypothetical digital currency, equivalent to cash. The goal of the program is to improve the …
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A view of Sterling Library at Yale University. Stan Godlewski | The Washington Post | Getty Images Yale University’s undergraduate admissions process “discriminates illegally” against White and Asian students, the Justice Department said Thursday. A two-year inquiry into the Ivy League school found that “race is the determining factor in …
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West’s meeting with Kushner was previously reported by The New York Times earlier this week. According to the Times, West camped in Colorado and flew to Telluride to meet with Kushner and his wife, first daughter and senior adviser Ivanka Trump of White House. Asked if he would discuss West’s …
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