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Joe Redner, the ‘Strip Club King’ of Tampa, Has Died

27 octobre 2026 à 05:02
More than just the owner of an adult venue, Joe Redner was a political gadfly and fierce advocate for free speech and gay rights. He was 86.

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Joe Redner at his Mons Venus club in 2019. During his 50-year career in adult entertainment, Mr. Redner owned multiple strip clubs in and around Tampa, Fla.

Ohio State Professor Who Tackled a Filmmaker on Campus Resigns

26 octobre 2026 à 18:52
The professor, Luke M. Perez, taught at the university’s civics center. He wrestled down a documentary filmmaker who was trying to question the university’s former president.

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Luke M. Perez, left, an Ohio State professor, appeared in court in February after he was charged with assaulting Mike Newman, far right, a documentary filmmaker.

How a U.K. Official’s Wife Set Off a Debate Over Free Speech and Palestinians

23 octobre 2026 à 13:35
Sarah Helm, who is married to Britain’s national security adviser, posted of her support for the author Sally Rooney and a banned pro-Palestinian activist group. A furor ensued.

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Jonathan Powell, Britain’s national security adviser, outside 10 Downing Street, London, last year.

A.I. Election Videos Are Flooding Brazil. Could They Sway the Vote?

21 octobre 2026 à 11:42
Brazil spent years targeting electoral lies on the internet. Now, artificial intelligence is stumping the election authorities and reshaping a high-stakes race.

Mahmoud Khalil Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt Deportation

20 octobre 2026 à 15:34
Mr. Khalil had recently graduated from Columbia when he was arrested by ICE agents and became the face of the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

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Mahmoud Khalil speaking in Manhattan last year. His memoir, “No Land to Stand On,” recounts his harrowing experience of being arrested in the lobby of his New York apartment building and held for months in a detention camp in Louisiana.

Mexico Bans Violent Content on Social Media for Children

15 octobre 2026 à 16:27
Joining a global movement, President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a decree requiring the removal of a range of material for people under 18 and held out the prospect of tougher measures.

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A student turning over his phone before entering a classroom in Mexico City on Tuesday. Mexico has clamped down on phone use in schools.

Sally Rooney Withdraws Her Books From UK Over Her Support of Palestine Action

15 octobre 2026 à 08:36
Ms. Rooney and her publisher said that she could no longer receive royalties from British sales because she pledged to donate book revenues to Palestine Action, which is banned in Britain.

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Sally Rooney in Dublin in 2021.
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