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A new study from Yale and Columbia finds the Supreme Court increasingly favors the wealthy, with conservative justices more likely to side with the rich. Chief Justice Roberts emphasizes the enduring strength of the Constitution amid ongoing political and legal challenges, including cases involving Trump-era policies.
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Yale University announced a new policy increasing income thresholds for free tuition, effective this fall. The move aims to widen access for middle- and low-income students, aligning with similar initiatives at Harvard, Princeton, and MIT, amid ongoing debates on socioeconomic diversity in elite colleges.
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Residents of West Haven, Connecticut, have reported ongoing low-frequency humming sounds for years, causing sleep issues. The city has hired an acoustics expert to investigate the source, with past suspicions on a local food ingredient plant. The investigation aims to identify and address the cause of the noise disturbance.
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During the Winter Olympics in Cortina, Swiss commentator Stefan Reina criticized Israeli athlete AJ Edelman for social media posts supporting Israel's Gaza military campaign. RTS removed the segment, prompting responses from Edelman and Israeli officials, raising questions about neutrality and political expression at the Games.