Top US Universities Grapple with Uncontrollable Political Crisis

TL/DR - Harvard University's President, Claudine Gay, is embroiled in a plagiarism scandal that has provoked questions about the academic integrity of higher education and perceived elitism within such institutions. The plagiarism allegations are drawing attention from Republicans, including ex-President Donald Trump's supporters who view…

Wealthy Donors Boost Energy Transition for Community Benefit

TL/DR - Invest in Our Future, a donor collaborative created to leverage federal dollars for workers and communities across the US, has received $240m in funding commitments from donors like Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy, the MacArthur Foundation, and the Rockefeller Foundation. The organization's goal is to leverage around $1tn in public and…

Phoenix Cafe Fights Eviction: Pleads to Judge for Support

TL/DR - Tres Leches Café is battling in court to stay in its current location after receiving a sudden eviction notice from the landlord, who had previously engaged in discussions about renewing the lease. Café owner José E.T. Rivera has sued the landlord alleging breach of lease and a failure to carry out necessary repairs. The landlord argues…