THAT’S NOT FAIR - KIM KARDASHIAN SAYS PRISONERS WHO FOUGHT L.A. WILDFIRES WERE PAID 'JUST A FEW DOLLARS,' AND SHE WANTS TO CHANGE THAT. (PHOTO).

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 That’s Not Fair - Kim Kardashian Says Prisoners Who Fought L.A. Wildfires Were Paid 'Just a Few Dollars,' and She Wants to Change That A renewed push for prison labor reform is gaining attention, with Kim Kardashian stepping in to support new legislation aimed at changing how incarcerated workers are paid. The bill, reintroduced on March 19 by Cory Booker, seeks to ensure that people working while incarcerated receive at least the federal minimum wage. It also proposes limits on deductions for fees, fines, and living costs within correctional facilities, through amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Kardashian, who has increasingly focused on criminal justice reform, explained that her support is rooted in what she witnessed during the Los Angeles wildfires.  “I personally watched incarcerated people who risked their lives battling the massive wildfires,” she said, pointing out that many were paid only a few dollars a day despite doing the same high-risk work as profess...

LAWRENCE SUMMERS TO RESIGN FROM HARVARD FOLLOWING EPSTEIN REVELATIONS. (PHOTO).



Lawrence Summers to resign from Harvard following Epstein revelations


Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard University economist and former president, will step down from teaching at the end of the academic year, a Harvard spokesperson confirmed.

The move follows the release of Department of Justice documents revealing a close association between Summers and Jeffrey Epstein long after Epstein’s conviction for prostitution involving a minor. Summers, who has been on leave since November, will not return to the classroom before his departure and has also resigned as co-director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government. Harvard spokesperson Jason Newton said the resignation is linked to the university’s ongoing review of the newly released Epstein-related documents.

Summers described his decision as “difficult” but expressed gratitude for the students and colleagues he has worked with over five decades at Harvard, beginning as a graduate student. As president emeritus and retired professor, he said he plans to continue contributing through research, analysis, and commentary on global economic issues.


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