$1.2 billion contract
Google terminates 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract
Google said it had terminated 28 employees after some staff participated in protests against the company’s cloud contract with the Israeli government.
Hamas
Anti-Israel Activists Block Highways Near O’Hare Airport, Golden Gate Bridge
Anti-Israel protesters blocked roads for drivers trying to reach Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and for those attempting to cross San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge.
awards ceremony
Oscars 2024: Atomic bomb movie ‘Oppenheimer’ crowned best picture
“Oppenheimer” claimed seven Academy Awards including the prestigious best picture trophy.
brennan cooney
Germany Brought To A Crawl By Farmer, Train Strikes
Protests across Germany block roads, highways and bring both commuter and cargo trains to a halt.
Abril Elfi
Argentina’s New Elected President Lays Off 5K Gov’t Employees
Argentinian President Javier Milei has announced he will not be renewing the contracts of thousands of government employees.
Austin
Assault Charges Dropped Against 17 Austin Police Officers In 2020 George Floyd Protests
A Democrat Texas prosecutor is dropping charges against 17 Austin, Texas, police officers who were charged with assault after being accused of injuring protesters during the 2020 George Floyd riots.