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Affirmative Action, Student Debt Rulings Loom At US Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide by the end of this month the fate of race-conscious collegiate admission policies, one of the major disputes - also including cases involving LGBT rights and student debt forgiveness - still yet to be resolved as the justices speed toward the end of their current term.
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Top US-China Exchanges Since Biden Took Office

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken began two days of talks in Beijing on Sunday, the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit China since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021. Blinken's visit, postponed after a suspected Chinese spy balloon flew over U.S. airspace in February, was aimed at stabilising tense relations between the two world's two biggest economies, but hopes for a breakthrough were low.
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Starbucks To Pay $25M To Ex-Manager Who Claimed She Was Fired For Being White

"The decision in the Starbucks case, that found Starbucks liable for race discrimination relative to a white employee who was terminated, sends the signal that all races are protected from discrimination – not just those who are considered minorities," Wilk Auslander employment attorney Helen Rella said.

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