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Federal Judge Rules Race-Based Portion Of Houston Program Unconstitutional
Federal Judge Rules Race-Based Portion Of Houston Program Unconstitutional
Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times,
A federal judge on Tuesday permanently barred the city of Houston from enforcing the race-based parts of a program that includes numerical goals for awarding public contracts to minority-owned businesses, ruling that doing so is in violation of the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment.
A judge's gavel, in this file photo. Andrew Kelly/Reuters
U.S. District Judge David Hittner described his decision as the first to extend the U.S. Supreme Court's 2023 ruling against race-conscious...
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May 8, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Increase 42%
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Increase 42%
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
There were 644 commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings in April 2026, a 42 percent yearly increase, according to a May 6 statement from the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI).
A Chapter 11 bankruptcy seeks to reorganize a company’s debts, with the aim of keeping the business operational and, eventually, becoming solvent. This is the most common type of bankruptcy filing made by businesses.
Within the 644 commercial Chapter 11 filings last month, 301 were made by small businesses, up 46...
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Apr 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Fidelity, Vanguard Halt Donations To SPLC After Federal Indictment
Fidelity, Vanguard Halt Donations To SPLC After Federal Indictment
Fidelity and Vanguard have stopped processing donations to the Southern Poverty Law Center through their donor-advised fund platforms, citing the organization’s recent federal indictment on fraud charges.
The moves came April 29, eight days after a federal grand jury in Alabama indicted the SPLC on 11 counts of wire fraud, false statements to a bank, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Prosecutors allege that between 2014 and 2023 the group secretly funneled more than $3 million in donor funds to individuals affiliated...
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Apr 8, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
60% of Americans Have an Unfavorable View of Israel
A new poll found that six in ten Americans now have an unfavorable view of Israel. Young Americans have a negative view of Israel. The Pew survey released on Tuesday reported that overall, 60% said they have an unfavorable view of Israel. In 2022, only 42% of Americans held negative views of Israel. There was […]
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