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How Nike’s Diversity Efforts Made It a Trump Target

16 juillet 2026 à 12:27
A civil-rights investigation, which grew out of a 26-page memo by a political appointee, provides a road map for the White House’s assault on D.E.I.

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A Nike Well Collective store in Glendale, Calif. Few major companies had more openly embraced a commitment to diversity than Nike, not only in its advertising campaigns but in its work force.

Hegseth Plans to Screen All Troops, Including Women, for Low Testosterone

16 juillet 2026 à 05:30
Pete Hegseth, as defense secretary, has sought to cultivate an image as a manosphere-friendly leader.

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The goal, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a social media message, was a “High-T Department of War.”

Opportunities Narrow for Women as Hegseth Blocks More Promotions

14 juillet 2026 à 17:46
For the first time in more than a decade, no active-duty female Navy officers are likely to be promoted to admiral this year.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has repeatedly claimed that the military has focused too much on promoting minority and female officers, at the expense of white men.

Trump’s Posts on Singing Somali Schoolchildren Stir Anger in Minnesota

11 juillet 2026 à 17:04
The state’s large Muslim and Somali communities expressed indignation after the president reposted a video of a kindergarten promotion ceremony, including comments noting the girls were in hijabs.

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President Trump at the White House on Monday, the day he posted about the children in Minnesota.

As France and Morocco Take the Field, Colonial Past and Global Present Will Mix

9 juillet 2026 à 11:48
History hangs over the World Cup quarterfinal between France and its former protectorate. These days, national teams intermingle and overlap.

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Morocco fans gathered in Boston on Wednesday, before their match against France.

At Trump’s Direction, Federal Agencies Are Abandoning Discrimination Cases

5 juillet 2026 à 05:00
President Trump has tried to scale back anti-discrimination regulations that date back decades. Federal agencies have heeded his call.

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Kenni Miller joined a class-action lawsuit by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, but the case was later dropped by the Trump administration.

At Trump’s Direction, Federal Agencies Are Abandoning Discrimination Cases

5 juillet 2026 à 05:00
President Trump has tried to scale back anti-discrimination regulations that date back decades. Federal agencies have heeded his call.

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Kenni Miller joined a class-action lawsuit by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, but the case was later dropped by the Trump administration.

White Nationalists March in Washington Amid 250th Anniversary Celebrations

4 juillet 2026 à 17:57
The group, wearing clothing associated with the organization Patriot Front, assembled near Capitol Hill before leaving the district.

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A commuter sits as members of the group Patriot Front ride the metro on the Fourth of July in Washington, D.C.

A ‘Muslims Only’ Swim Party and the Backlash That Followed

2 juillet 2026 à 16:36
A Muslim mother’s plan for an Eid swim party near Dallas drew backlash, then threats that upended her quiet life.

Aminah Knight and her husband, Imam Muhammad Abdullah, pose for a portrait in Fort Worth.

Supreme Court Allows States to Bar Transgender Athletes From Girls’ Sports

30 juin 2026 à 15:40
The court’s decision involving laws from West Virginia and Idaho has implications for 25 other states with similar restrictions on transgender female athletes joining women’s sports teams.

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Becky Pepper-Jackson challenged West Virginia’s laws limiting transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports.

A Mayor Is Taking Maternity Leave in Japan. Some Men Are Furious.

28 juin 2026 à 00:01
Shoko Kawata is the first mayor to take maternity leave in Japan’s history. Her decision has prompted debate about gender discrimination in the work force.

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Shoko Kawata, the mayor of Yawata, in her office this month. She will be the first Japanese mayor to take maternity leave.
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