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Trump administration announces freeze in $2.2 billion for Harvard after university rejects request for policy changes
The Trump administration announced Monday that it would freeze $2.2 billion in multi-year grants and $60 million in ...
China urges Vietnam to resist ‘unilateral bullying’ as Xi tries to rally region in face of Trump tariffs
Xi Jinping has urged Vietnam to resist “unilateral bullying” and uphold free and open trade, as he begins a high-stakes ...
A Palestinian student leader at Columbia was steps away from his final citizenship interview. He instead faces deportation
A Palestinian student at Columbia University went into a Vermont immigration office Monday hoping to begin the final step to ...
Ex-January 6 prosecutors urge attorney disciplinary board to investigate Trump’s controversial pick to be DC’s top prosecutor
Five former prosecutors who worked on criminal cases stemming from the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol are urging ...
As he lionizes a strongman, Trump flexes power over the law, top colleges and the media
Only three months into his new term, President Donald Trump is escalating a battle against institutions that challenge his strongman instincts, including the courts, the legal profession, elite ...
Man accused of setting fire to Pennsylvania governor’s home said he would’ve beaten him with hammer, affidavit says
A man accused of breaking into and setting fire to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s residence while the governor’s family ...
Hungary passes constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events, seen as a major blow to rights
Hungary’s parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by ...
Daniel Noboa consolidates power in Ecuador as regional right wing gains momentum
Defying predictions and expectations, incumbent Daniel Noboa won Ecuador’s presidential election with a clear lead, securing ...
Dead rodents and nests found in outbuildings during hantavirus risk assessment on Gene Hackman’s property
New Mexico Department of Public Health records obtained by CNN revealed findings of dead rodents and rodent nests throughout ...
Is China icing the US out of Southeast Asia?
Chinese President Xi Jinping is on a tour of Southeast Asia, positioning China as a stable partner in contrast to the US President Donald Trump reacted saying the tour was a chance to “screw” the US.
Extended heatwave in India, Pakistan to test survivability limits, with temperatures reaching Death Valley levels
For hundreds of millions of people living in India and Pakistan the early arrival of summer heatwaves has become a terrifying reality that’s testing survivability limits and putting enormous strain on ...
Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White House
Tensions between Harvard University and President Donald Trump’s administration grew Monday as the administration froze over $2 billion in multi-year grants and $60 million in multi-year contracts ...