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McDonald's Knowingly Served Muslim Family Bacon, Complaint Says
Workers at a McDonald’s restaurant in Massachusetts intentionally put bacon on a fish sandwich that a Muslim woman had ordered for one of her children, a civil rights organization said Wednesday.
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1983 Arson Conviction of NY Man Vacated Due to Antisemitism at Trial
A New York man who spent nearly 40 years trying to clear his name after a jury tainted by antisemitism wrongfully convicted him of arson has finally been vindicated. Lawyers for Barry Jacobson — who were helped in their efforts by the Anti-Defamation League and the Innocence Project — announced Tuesday that a court had agreed that the jury was…
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3 Women Sue Harvard, Allege School Ignored Sexual Harassment
Three Harvard University graduate students allege in a lawsuit that the school ignored complaints about sexual harassment by a professor
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Papers Shed Light on Early Years of ‘Old Ironsides,' Navy
The U.S.S. Constitution Museum has acquired more than 150 documents, including correspondence from President George Washington’s secretary of war and the leader of the Haitian Revolution, that shed light on the warship’s early years and the young United States’ first international conflict.
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Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum Opens Its Doors
From the squiggly, pink handrails outside the entrance to the front hall decorated with scenes from “And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street” – a real street just blocks away – the new Amazing World of Dr. Seuss museum says “You’re off to Great Places!”
