Talya Minsberg

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Talya Minsberg

Papal experts have lauded the Oscar-nominated film as one of the more accurate depictions of the closed-door Vatican gathering.

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Talya Minsberg

En los próximos días, los cardenales que tengan menos de 80 años se reunirán en el Vaticano para elegir al sucesor del papa Francisco. Los procedimientos, que se realizan con la mayor discreción, se llevarán a cabo meses después de que Hollywood presentara una elección papal ficticia en la película de Edward Berger . El nombre de la película procede de la reunión secreta en la que los cardenales católicos eligen al próximo líder de la Iglesia católica.

4 weeks ago | irishtimes.com | Talya Minsberg

The showdown between the Trump administration and institutions of higher learning intensified on Tuesday, when president Donald Trump threatened Harvard University’s tax-exempt status after the school refused to accept his administration’s demands on hiring, admissions and curriculum. His threat, and the stakes involved, highlighted not only the billions of dollars in government funding that colleges receive every year but how that practice started and what all that money goes toward.

4 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Talya Minsberg

The University of Pennsylvania, which had $175 million in federal funding suspended, said that faculty across seven different schools were affected. Their contracts, according to a statement by Penn's president, included research on preventing hospital-acquired infections, drug screening against deadly viruses and protections against chemical warfare. Yes and no. Most universities are funded by tuition and fees, private donations including endowments, research grants, and state and federal funding.

1 month ago | elespectador.com | Talya Minsberg

La tendencia del presidente de Estados Unidos de imponer y luego suspender aranceles ha conmocionado a los mercados. El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, llega durante una ceremonia de firma de una orden ejecutiva en la Sala Este de la Casa Blanca en Washington, D.C.El presidente Donald Trump ha calificado la palabra arancel como “la palabra más hermosa del diccionario”. Impuso aranceles considerables durante su primer mandato y prometió nuevas tarifas amplias en su segundo mandato.