LiteParse : Open-Source Tool Finally Fixing OCR’s Biggest Table & Layout Flaws

LiteParse pairs fast text parsing with a two-stage agent pattern, falling back to multimodal models when tables or charts ...
Reuters

Trump signs executive order asking federal contractors to eliminate DEI

WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday asking federal contractors ‌and their subcontractors to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion ...
WPTV-TV

Florida lawmakers pass bill banning DEI initiatives in local government

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers will send a controversial bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in local government to Gov. Ron DeSantis. SB 1134 was approved by the House on ...
USA Today

70% of taxpayers in the US can file taxes for free. Here's how

A venerable IRS program called Free File allows 70% of taxpayers to file their taxes for free, just as the name implies. Only 2% of taxpayers used the service in 2024. That is the finding of a ...
The Shreveport Times

Louisiana DEI probe could expand to all colleges

Gov. Jeff Landry has requested the U.S. Department of Education to broaden its investigation into DEI policies across all Louisiana public colleges. The initial federal probe is examining if the ...
Inside Higher Ed

ED’s DEI Guidance Is Dead, but Trump’s Crackdown Isn’t

Diversity advocates say the courts have been clear—Trump has no justification to ban DEI. But other legal experts say the administration has plenty of other tools it can use to accomplish the same ...
City Journal

This Group Thinks the Answer to Anti-Semitism Is More DEI

During the Super Bowl, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft took heat on two fronts: one, for owning the team that lost, and two, for airing an ad that quietly infuriated a large portion of the ...
Wired

HHS Is Using AI Tools From Palantir to Target ‘DEI’ and ‘Gender Ideology’ in Grants

Since March 2025, the Trump administration has used tools from Palantir and the startup Credal AI to weed out “DEI” and “gender ideology" from child welfare programs. Neither Palantir nor HHS has ...
TwinCities.com

Trump administration drops legal appeal over anti-DEI funding threat to schools and colleges

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is dropping its appeal of a federal court ruling that blocked a campaign against diversity, equity, and inclusion threatening federal funding to the nation’s ...
Los Angeles Times

Prep talk: Verbum Dei set to retire jersey of the late David Greenwood

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. David Greenwood, one of the best high school basketball players in Southern California history, will have his ...
WRAL

Raleigh leaders deny DEI allegations launched by conservative activists

Raleigh isn’t violating new federal rules seeking to block pro-diversity efforts, Raleigh City Manager Marchell Adams-David told state lawmakers Wednesday. She and Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell were ...
Lexington Herald Leader

KY Republican lawmaker files anti-DEI legislation for K-12 public schools

A bill filed by a Republican state senator on the first day of 2026 General Assembly attempts to ban diversity, equity and inclusion practices in Kentucky’s K-12 public schools. Senate Bill 26 filed ...