How the Israel-Gaza war triggered historic federal action against Columbia University

Columbia University has agreed to a $220 million settlement with the US government following a federal investigation into its handling of antisemitism during protests related to the Israel-Gaza conflict. The university faced a freeze on over $400 million in federal funding and has now committed to extensive reforms. These include disciplinary policy changes, revised DEI…

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Hrithik Roshan congratulates Farhan Akhtar for ‘120 Bahadur,’ calls it ‘bigger and better in every way’

Hrithik Roshan lauded his friend Farhan Akhtar’s upcoming war drama ‘120 Bahadur,’ praising his relentless pursuit of new challenges. Recalling their past collaboration on ‘Lakshya,’ Hrithik expressed his belief that ‘120 Bahadur’ promises an even grander cinematic experience. He extended his best wishes to the entire cast and crew for the film’s release on November…

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US market today: Wall Street slips for a third straight day as tech drags; bond yields rise on growth surprises

Wall Street faced a downturn on Thursday, potentially ending a record-high streak, as strong economic data tempered expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq all declined. CarMax shares plummeted after disappointing earnings. Big Tech stocks like Nvidia and Alphabet also fell, reflecting investor caution.

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