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US Coast Guard Eliminates Race-Based Enlistment Preferences
US Coast Guard Eliminates Race-Based Enlistment Preferences
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
The U.S. Coast Guard has eliminated race-based preferential enlistment for college students who wish to join the service and commission as officers, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in a May 29 statement.
“The program in question, the College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative (CSPI), includes a preference for students from educational institutions that meet certain quotas for specifically identified racial groups in their student bodies,” DHS said.
“Such requirements stand in stark contrast to the Trump Administration’s focus...
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Apr 4, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Less Than Half Of Health Care Workers Received An Updated COVID-19 Vaccine: CDC
Less Than Half Of Health Care Workers Received An Updated COVID-19 Vaccine: CDC
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
A minority of health care workers received an updated COVID-19 vaccine, according to a newly reported survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Just 40.2 percent of health care personnel who responded to the survey said they received a COVID-19 shot between the fall of 2024 and early 2025, CDC researchers said on April 2.
The rate of vaccination was higher, 76.3 percent, for influenza.
The survey was conducted online from...
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May 7, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Inflation Expectations Jump To 3 Year High As Financial Pessimism Surges: NY Fed Survey
Inflation Expectations Jump To 3 Year High As Financial Pessimism Surges: NY Fed Survey
Ahead of tomorrow's jobs report which is expected to show a substantial slowdown from last month's 178K surge, moments ago we got another reminder that the stagflationary iceberg remains front and center ahead of the US, after the NY Fed's latest monthly survey of consumer expectations reported that Inflation expectations at the one-year horizon rose again to 3.64% in April from the previous month’s 3.42%, the highest since September 2023. Inflation expectations were unchanged at 3.15% for...
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Apr 15, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Iran Halts All Petrochem Exports While Official Signals Compromise Strait Passage Opening, As Negotiators Cite 'Progress'
Iran Halts All Petrochem Exports While Official Signals Compromise Strait Passage Opening, As Negotiators Cite 'Progress'
Summary
The Iran war is "very close to over" with authorities in Tehran eager to agree a peace deal, Trump says, adding: "We've beaten them militarily." Axios cites 'progress' toward framework to end war. Iran state media says halt to all petrochemical exports, RTRS cites possible compromise on strait passage.
AP/Bloomberg reporting the two sides have an "in principle agreement" to pursue further diplomacy; however, this is batted down as 'unconfirmed' by Tehran & a US...
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