Texas AG Investigates Trans Swimmer, Verizon Drops DEI, Andrew Cuomo COVID-19 Probe
Top headlines for Monday, May 26, 2025
In this episode, we delve into the world of academia and recognition, as former U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine is honored with an honorary degree, spotlighting the significance of diversity in leadership. Next, we shift gears to the corporate arena, where Verizon has put its DEI initiatives on hold to push forward its massive $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications, a move that raises questions about the balance between corporate responsibility and growth. Lastly, we examine the legal scrutiny facing former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the Department of Justice launches an investigation into his controversial actions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
00:12 DOJ investigating Andrew Cuomo over COVID-19 nursing home deaths
00:59 Verizon acknowledges DEI policies may be 'discrimination'
01:53 Rachel Levine awarded honorary doctorate by all-women's college
02:47 Anglican bishops say Israel's war in Gaza no longer 'defensive'
03:34 Texas AG to investigate swimming org. male dominates women's meet
04:27 'Dire' situation for Gaza Christians: Evangelical Palestinian
05:27 Breanna Nix hits No. 1 on iTunes country songs chart
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• Rachel Levine awarded honorary doctorate by all-women's college | Education (www.christianpost.com/news/rachel-levine-awarded-honorary-doctorate-by-all-womens-college.html)
• Anglican bishops say Israel's war in Gaza no longer 'defensive' | World (www.christianpost.com/news/anglican-bishops-say-israels-war-in-gaza-no-longer-defensive.html)
• Texas AG to investigate swimming org. male dominates women's meet | Sports (www.christianpost.com/news/texas-ag-to-investigate-swimming-org-male-dominates-womens-meet.html)
• 'Dire' situation for Gaza Christians: Evangelical Palestinian | World (www.christianpost.com/news/dire-situation-for-gaza-christians-evangelical-palestinian.html)
• Verizon acknowledges DEI policies may be 'discrimination' | Business (www.christianpost.com/news/verizon-acknowledges-dei-policies-may-be-discrimination.html)
• DOJ investigating Andrew Cuomo over COVID-19 nursing home deaths | Politics (www.christianpost.com/news/doj-investigating-andrew-cuomo-over-covid-19-nursing-home-deaths.html)
• Breanna Nix hits No. 1 on iTunes country songs chart | Entertainment (www.christianpost.com/news/breanna-nix-hits-no-1-on-itunes-country-songs-chart.html)
