Culture Trends - Page 40

January 10

Clemson University reaches settlement with professor fired over Charlie Kirk post

Clemson professor fired over social media post about Charlie Kirk reaches settlement, gets reinstated with pay through 2026 in legal agreement.

January 10

‘They let us burn’: Palisades Fire victims protest leadership one year after catastrophic wildfires

Survivors of California's Palisades Fire protested to hold leaders accountable one year after the destructive wildfire tore through the community.

January 9

Tennessee Democrat proposes new bill limiting ICE from school campuses statewide

State Rep. Gabby Salinas of Memphis introduced legislation to protect Tennessee schools from ICE enforcement after the Trump administration rescinded a sensitive locations policy.

January 9

NYC mayor Mamdani quietly meets with Steven Spielberg days after inauguration

NYC's democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani reportedly met privately with Steven Spielberg days after pledging to serve people, not billionaires.

January 9

Cooper Union settles lawsuit with Jewish students and makes sweeping changes to protest policy

The Cooper Union settled an antisemitism lawsuit with Jewish students on Thursday, requiring the NYC college to ban masked protesters and pre-approve student fliers and posters.

January 8

Former 'SNL' star agrees: 'Don't waste your money' supporting Jasmine Crockett

Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Bowen Yang agreed with his "Las Culturistas" podcast host, Matt Rogers, criticizing Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Senate campaign.

January 8

CBS abruptly ousts 'Evening News' senior producer just days into broadcast revamp

Fox News Digital confirmed CBS News dismissed top producer Javier Guzman just days into the network's revamp of "CBS Evening News" with anchor Tony Dokoupil.

January 8

Nebraska state senator caught on video removing Founders' portraits defends actions

Nebraska senator Machaela Cavanaugh defended removing Founders' portraits in viral Capitol video, claiming rule violations despite the governor's criticism.

January 8

Texas teachers' union sues state over investigation into controversial Charlie Kirk posts

The Texas American Federation of Teachers criticized the the Texas Education Agency for investigating teachers' controversial posts about Charlie Kirk's death.

January 8

Catholic conference shatters attendance records as 26,000 young people flock to faith event

Catholic conference SEEK 2026 breaks attendance records with over 26,000 young people across three cities, marking 24% growth and church vitality.