Shumita Basu

And the Defense Department deleted and then restored content from its website that highlights Jackie Robinson's military service. The scrubbing of the content comes after a memo from the Pentagon that calls for removing any content that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

And the Defense Department deleted and then restored content from its website that highlights Jackie Robinson's military service. The scrubbing of the content comes after a memo from the Pentagon that calls for removing any content that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Robinson, who is best known for breaking baseball's color barrier, was drafted into military service in 1942, but was court-martialed after he refused to sit at the back of an Army bus because of the color of his skin. He was later acquitted and eventually honorably discharged.

Robinson, who is best known for breaking baseball's color barrier, was drafted into military service in 1942, but was court-martialed after he refused to sit at the back of an Army bus because of the color of his skin. He was later acquitted and eventually honorably discharged.

Robinson, who is best known for breaking baseball's color barrier, was drafted into military service in 1942, but was court-martialed after he refused to sit at the back of an Army bus because of the color of his skin. He was later acquitted and eventually honorably discharged.

After multiple news outlets highlighted the disappearance of the Robinson webpage, a DOD official told ABC News that it was mistakenly removed and has since been restored. This incident follows the removal of a slew of other content across government websites, including a page that celebrated one of the Marines who was famously pictured raising the American flag at Iwo Jima in 1945.

After multiple news outlets highlighted the disappearance of the Robinson webpage, a DOD official told ABC News that it was mistakenly removed and has since been restored. This incident follows the removal of a slew of other content across government websites, including a page that celebrated one of the Marines who was famously pictured raising the American flag at Iwo Jima in 1945.

After multiple news outlets highlighted the disappearance of the Robinson webpage, a DOD official told ABC News that it was mistakenly removed and has since been restored. This incident follows the removal of a slew of other content across government websites, including a page that celebrated one of the Marines who was famously pictured raising the American flag at Iwo Jima in 1945.

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Good morning. It's Wednesday, March 19th. I'm Shamita Basu. This is Apple News Today. On today's show, why a pair of astronauts on an eight-day mission ended up in space for nine months, how Florida's rollback of DEI policies changed college campuses, and some tips for filling out your NCAA tournament brackets. But first, updates on two big international crises, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

Good morning. It's Wednesday, March 19th. I'm Shamita Basu. This is Apple News Today. On today's show, why a pair of astronauts on an eight-day mission ended up in space for nine months, how Florida's rollback of DEI policies changed college campuses, and some tips for filling out your NCAA tournament brackets. But first, updates on two big international crises, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

Good morning. It's Wednesday, March 19th. I'm Shamita Basu. This is Apple News Today. On today's show, why a pair of astronauts on an eight-day mission ended up in space for nine months, how Florida's rollback of DEI policies changed college campuses, and some tips for filling out your NCAA tournament brackets. But first, updates on two big international crises, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

Let's start with Ukraine. Hours after a phone call between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, in which Putin agreed to a halt in attacks on energy infrastructure, that agreement appeared to crumble. Russia launched fresh missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, striking both civilian and energy infrastructure.

Let's start with Ukraine. Hours after a phone call between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, in which Putin agreed to a halt in attacks on energy infrastructure, that agreement appeared to crumble. Russia launched fresh missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, striking both civilian and energy infrastructure.

Let's start with Ukraine. Hours after a phone call between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, in which Putin agreed to a halt in attacks on energy infrastructure, that agreement appeared to crumble. Russia launched fresh missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, striking both civilian and energy infrastructure.