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Affirmative Action, Student Debt Rulings Loom At US Supreme Court

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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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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.
March 13, 2020; Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA; PGA commissioner Jay Monahan speaks to media after the cancellation of the 2020 edition of The Players Championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass - Stadium Course.  Adam Hagy-USA TODAY Sports

PGA's Monahan Says Congress Didn't Help 'Fend Off' Saudis, Leading To LIV Merger: Report

Jay Monahan said Congress left PGA Tour on its own when LIV Golf tried to "buy" the American golf tour organizer's players in the past two years, which then left PGA with no choice but to strike a deal with the Kingdom's public investment fund. The merger was met with outrage by loved ones of 9/11 victims and some players who said they were left in the dark about the deal.

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