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Today: June 15, 2025
Today: June 15, 2025

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Trump’s tariffs in jeopardy: What it means for prices and a recession

Trump’s tariffs in jeopardy: What it means for prices and a recession

Trump’s tariffs in jeopardy: What it means for prices and a recession
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

South Korea's presidential election set to reshape policies for key U.S. ally

South Korean liberal candidate Lee Jae-myung is projected to win next week's snap presidential election, a result that could reorient a major U.S. ally on policies

South Korea's presidential election set to reshape policies for key U.S. ally
Business|Technology

Elon Musk leaving Trump administration, capping turbulent tenure

Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading a tumultuous efficiency drive, during which

Elon Musk leaving Trump administration, capping turbulent tenure
Education|Science|Technology|World

MIT is shuttering DEI office amid Trump administration’s push to end diversity programs

MIT is shuttering DEI office amid Trump administration’s push to end diversity programs

MIT is shuttering DEI office amid Trump administration’s push to end diversity programs
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Technology|World

Markets ask how soon Nippon Steel will benefit from $15 billion bid for U.S. Steel

Nippon Steel investors and analysts are asking if its $15-billion deal to buy U.S.

Markets ask how soon Nippon Steel will benefit from $15 billion bid for U.S. Steel
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

US-China tariff talks 'a bit stalled,' needs Trump, Xi input, Bessent says

U.S. trade talks with China are "a bit stalled" and getting a deal over the finish line will likely need the direct involvement of President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping,

US-China tariff talks 'a bit stalled,' needs Trump, Xi input, Bessent says
Business|Economy|Education|World

Trump administration will ‘aggressively revoke’ Chinese student visas in major escalation with Beijing

Trump administration will ‘aggressively revoke’ Chinese student visas in major escalation with Beijing

Trump administration will ‘aggressively revoke’ Chinese student visas in major escalation with Beijing
Education|Health|Science|Technology

Trump administration’s MAHA report on children’s health filled with flawed references, including some studies that don’t exist

Trump administration’s MAHA report on children’s health filled with flawed references, including some studies that don’t exist

Trump administration’s MAHA report on children’s health filled with flawed references, including some studies that don’t exist
Business|Economy|World

What happens to Trump’s tariffs now that a court has knocked them down?

President Donald Trump has audaciously claimed virtually unlimited power to bypass Congress and impose sweeping taxes on foreign products

What happens to Trump’s tariffs now that a court has knocked them down?
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump administration ousts top ICE officials amid migrant arrest push

The Trump administration is removing two senior immigration enforcement officials as the White House is demanding a sharp increase in arrests of migrants in the U.S

Trump administration ousts top ICE officials amid migrant arrest push
US|World

Israel signed off on latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, White House says

Israel has signed off on the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal for Gaza before it was sent to the Palestinian Hamas group, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday.

Israel signed off on latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, White House says
Political|Science|Technology|US|World

Trump administration bans use of race, sex data in federal hiring

The Trump administration told federal agencies on Thursday to halt the use of statistics on race, sex, ethnicity or national origin in the hiring process, marking its latest

Trump administration bans use of race, sex data in federal hiring
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology

Musk's White House exit refocuses questions about Tesla, other businesses

Elon Musk's break with the Trump administration means investors will hope he refocuses on his sprawling empire as Tesla battles slumping sales and after

Musk's White House exit refocuses questions about Tesla, other businesses
Business|Economy|World

Oil prices fall as investors assess US court ruling on Trump tariffs

Oil prices fell over 1% on Thursday, retreating from earlier gains, as investors weighed the potential effects of a U.S. court ruling that blocked the most

Oil prices fall as investors assess US court ruling on Trump tariffs
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Wall St regulator defends steep staff cuts

Wall Street's top

Wall St regulator defends steep staff cuts
Business|Economy|Finance|World

US appeals court reinstates Trump tariffs, sowing market confusion

A U.S. appeals court reinstated President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on Thursday, leaving Wall Street with no clear direction a

US appeals court reinstates Trump tariffs, sowing market confusion
Education|US|World

Harvard grads cheer commencement speakers who urge the school to stand strong

Harvard graduates are celebrating commencement at a pivotal time for the Ivy League school

Harvard grads cheer commencement speakers who urge the school to stand strong
Business|Education|World

Key takeaways from hearing in Harvard’s ongoing legal fight with the Trump administration

Key takeaways from hearing in Harvard’s ongoing legal fight with the Trump administration

Key takeaways from hearing in Harvard’s ongoing legal fight with the Trump administration
Crime

White House pressure for increased immigration arrests strains law enforcement agencies

White House pressure for increased immigration arrests strains law enforcement agencies

White House pressure for increased immigration arrests strains law enforcement agencies
World

Judge rules that Trump administration wrongly ended humanitarian parole for hundreds of thousands

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration wrongly ended humanitarian parole for hundreds of thousands of people allowed to live in the United States temporarily

Judge rules that Trump administration wrongly ended humanitarian parole for hundreds of thousands
Business|Education|US|World

Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration ban on foreign students at Harvard

A federal judge on Thursday extended an order blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to bar Harvard University from enrolling foreign students

Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration ban on foreign students at Harvard
Crime

Surge of ICE agreements with local police aim to increase deportations, but many police forces have found they undermine public safety

History shows that building the trust of immigrants is an effective tactic in combating local crime and making entire communities safer.

Surge of ICE agreements with local police aim to increase deportations, but many police forces have found they undermine public safety
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

How big global companies are dealing with tariff trauma

Major companies across the world are laying out plans to tackle the fallout from the Trump administration's trade war, highlighting how rapid tariff changes are deepening uncertainty around

How big global companies are dealing with tariff trauma
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Science|Technology|World

US cancels more than $700 million funding for Moderna bird flu vaccine

The Trump administration has canceled a contract awarded to Moderna for the late-stage development of its bird flu vaccine for humans, as well as the right to purchase

US cancels more than $700 million funding for Moderna bird flu vaccine
Education|Political|US|World

US signals it may use administrative process against Harvard

The Trump administration signaled on Thursday it might back off plans to immediately revoke Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students because of several concerns, including

US signals it may use administrative process against Harvard
Business|Political|US|World

US is leaving open the possibility of a troop drawdown in South Korea

The U.S. is not ruling out a reduction in forces deployed to South Korea as the Trump administration determines what presence it needs in the region to best counter China

US is leaving open the possibility of a troop drawdown in South Korea
Economy|Education|Technology|World

US says it will start revoking visas for Chinese students

U.S.

US says it will start revoking visas for Chinese students
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Republicans seek to cement Trump’s immigration legacy in sweeping bill

A sweeping tax and spending bill passed by the U.S.

Republicans seek to cement Trump’s immigration legacy in sweeping bill
Education|World

Afghans in Kentucky fear for future after Trump strips deportation protections

Afghan asylum-seeker Wazir Khan Zadran and his family arrived in Kentucky nearly four years ago as the U.S. military withdrew from his country.

Afghans in Kentucky fear for future after Trump strips deportation protections
Education|World

'Good days are over': Chinese students despair as US cracks down on visas

Chinese students with offers from U.S. universities expressed despair after Washington promised to start "aggressively" revoking Chinese student

'Good days are over': Chinese students despair as US cracks down on visas
Business|Crime|Education|Political|World

Mahmoud Khalil’s detention for alleged threat to US foreign policy is likely ‘unconstitutionally vague,’ federal judge says

Mahmoud Khalil’s detention for alleged threat to US foreign policy is likely ‘unconstitutionally vague,’ federal judge says

Mahmoud Khalil’s detention for alleged threat to US foreign policy is likely ‘unconstitutionally vague,’ federal judge says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political

Lauren Fox explains how Mike Johnson and Trump were able to pass major bill in the House

House Republicans passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package, marking a stunning victory for both Johnson and Trump after the bill appeared doomed just days earlier.

Lauren Fox explains how Mike Johnson and Trump were able to pass major bill in the House
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump administration orders some US companies to halt sales to China

Trump administration orders some US companies to halt sales to China

Trump administration orders some US companies to halt sales to China
Business|MidEast|Political|World

Trump to float new Gaza ceasefire terms soon, aide says

The Trump administration plans to finalize as soon as Wednesday a new written agreement that may form the basis for a potential Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, a

Trump to float new Gaza ceasefire terms soon, aide says
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

Trump expresses hesitation on imposing new sanctions on Russia

U.S.

Trump expresses hesitation on imposing new sanctions on Russia
Arts|Business|Technology

Judge denies US Copyright Office director's request to halt her firing

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday rejected U.S.

Judge denies US Copyright Office director's request to halt her firing
Economy|Education|Science|Technology

States sue over Trump cuts to research funding, STEM diversity efforts

A group of U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to block the administration of President Donald Trump from making massive cuts to federal funding for

States sue over Trump cuts to research funding, STEM diversity efforts
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Democrat Warren raises concerns that US tariff deals will favor Big Tech over workers

Democratic U.S.

Democrat Warren raises concerns that US tariff deals will favor Big Tech over workers
Business|Economy|Environment

US judge bars Trump from ending New York congestion program

A judge on Wednesday blocked the U.S.

US judge bars Trump from ending New York congestion program
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

US to end use of race, gender in highway, transit contracts

The Trump administration said on Wednesday it will end the U.S.

US to end use of race, gender in highway, transit contracts
Crime|Education|US|World

Trump bid to deport Columbia activist Khalil likely unconstitutional, judge says

The Trump administration's bid to deport Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is likely unconstitutional, a U.S.

Trump bid to deport Columbia activist Khalil likely unconstitutional, judge says
Business|Political|World

US judge blocks Trump from suspending Biden-era migrant 'parole' programs

A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday ordered President Donald Trump's administration to resume processing applications from migrants seeking work permits or more lasting

US judge blocks Trump from suspending Biden-era migrant 'parole' programs
Business|Economy|World

Japan eyes US defence gear purchase ahead of another round of tariff talks

Japan is considering using the purchase of U.S. defence equipment as a bargaining chip in tariff talks, its top tariff negotiator Ryosei

Japan eyes US defence gear purchase ahead of another round of tariff talks
Asia|Business|Political|World

US defence chief looks to woo allies in Asian security forum debut

U.S.

US defence chief looks to woo allies in Asian security forum debut
Business|Economy|World

Trump says he told Israel's Netanyahu not to act against Iran

U.S.

Trump says he told Israel's Netanyahu not to act against Iran
Education|World

State Department reviewing all Harvard-affiliated visa holders, officials say

State Department reviewing all Harvard-affiliated visa holders, officials say

State Department reviewing all Harvard-affiliated visa holders, officials say
Business|Economy|World

Chevron terminates contracts, but will keep staff in Venezuela, sources say

Chevron has terminated the oil production, service and procurement contracts it had to operate in Venezuela, delegating its joint-venture governance to its partner, state company PDVSA, but

Chevron terminates contracts, but will keep staff in Venezuela, sources say
Business|Economy|World

Oil gains on supply concerns, investors await July OPEC+ output decision

Oil prices gained more than 1% on Wednesday on supply concerns as OPEC+ agreed to leave their output policy unchanged and as the U.S. barred Chevron from exporting

Oil gains on supply concerns, investors await July OPEC+ output decision
Health|Science|US

HHS letter tells health care providers to disregard treatment protocols for trans people, adhere to report by unnamed authors

HHS letter tells health care providers to disregard treatment protocols for trans people, adhere to report by unnamed authors

HHS letter tells health care providers to disregard treatment protocols for trans people, adhere to report by unnamed authors
Crime|Environment|Political|US|World

Trump administration working to return migrant hastily deported to Mexico after resisting similar court orders in other cases

Trump administration working to return migrant hastily deported to Mexico after resisting similar court orders in other cases

Trump administration working to return migrant hastily deported to Mexico after resisting similar court orders in other cases
Education

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will begin revoking the visas of Chinese students

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U_S_ will begin revoking the visas of some Chinese students, “including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields.”

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will begin revoking the visas of Chinese students
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology|World

Trump administration cancels $766 million Moderna contract to fight pandemic flu

The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including H5N1 bird flu

Trump administration cancels $766 million Moderna contract to fight pandemic flu
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Trump administration says it's working to return a Guatemalan man deported to Mexico

The Trump administration says it's working to return a Guatemalan man who was deported to Mexico over his fears of being harmed there

Trump administration says it's working to return a Guatemalan man deported to Mexico
Health|World

Trump administration revokes parole of Mexican girl receiving lifesaving care in US, lawyer says

The Trump administration has revoked permission for a 4-year-old Mexican girl who receives lifesaving medical care from a California hospital to stay in the country, her family says

Trump administration revokes parole of Mexican girl receiving lifesaving care in US, lawyer says
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World

The Latest: Federal court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs, citing economic chaos

A federal trade court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law

The Latest: Federal court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs, citing economic chaos
Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

217 days and counting: Trump's rules slow the release of migrant children to their families

Releases of immigrant children in U.S. custody have slowed dramatically since the Trump administration increased vetting of people seeking to take care of them

217 days and counting: Trump's rules slow the release of migrant children to their families
Americas|Arts|Crime|Political|World

He left Venezuela for the US, dreaming of a career in cosmetics. He was deported to a Salvadoran prison

He left Venezuela for the US, dreaming of a career in cosmetics. He was deported to a Salvadoran prison

He left Venezuela for the US, dreaming of a career in cosmetics. He was deported to a Salvadoran prison
Business|Crime|Education|Political|US|World

Judge says US effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil on foreign policy grounds is likely unconstitutional

A federal judge said the Trump administration’s effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil because of his pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University was likely unconstitutional

Judge says US effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil on foreign policy grounds is likely unconstitutional
Health|Science|Technology

This will ‘devastate scientific research’: 16 states sue the Trump administration over National Science Foundation directive

This will ‘devastate scientific research’: 16 states sue the Trump administration over National Science Foundation directive

This will ‘devastate scientific research’: 16 states sue the Trump administration over National Science Foundation directive
Education|World

Some international students at Harvard are worried about attending graduation, school tells court

Some international students at Harvard are worried about attending graduation, school tells court

Some international students at Harvard are worried about attending graduation, school tells court
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

Fired federal tech staffers file retaliation claim to a panel whose chairwoman Trump also fired

A group of roughly 80 fired federal employees are appealing their terminations to an administrative body in charge of protecting the rights of federal employees from partisan political practices

Fired federal tech staffers file retaliation claim to a panel whose chairwoman Trump also fired
Crime|Political|US|World

Immigrant rights advocates rally against ICE courthouse arrests in San Francisco

Immigrant rights advocates rallied outside San Francisco’s immigration court to condemn the Trump administration’s latest deportation tactics

Immigrant rights advocates rally against ICE courthouse arrests in San Francisco
Arts|Business|Europe|Political|Technology|US|World

Judge refuses to temporarily block the Trump administration from removing Copyright Office director

A federal judge has refused to temporarily block the Trump administration from removing and replacing the director of the U.S. Copyright Office

Judge refuses to temporarily block the Trump administration from removing Copyright Office director
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

House speaker says GOP ‘eager and ready’ to enact DOGE cuts as White House expected to send request to Congress next week

House speaker says GOP ‘eager and ready’ to enact DOGE cuts as White House expected to send request to Congress next week

House speaker says GOP ‘eager and ready’ to enact DOGE cuts as White House expected to send request to Congress next week
Business|Education|Political

Trump suggests that Harvard University cap international student enrollment at 15% and "show us their lists"

Trump suggests that Harvard University cap international student enrollment at 15% and "show us their lists"

Trump suggests that Harvard University cap international student enrollment at 15% and "show us their lists"
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Maryland judge denies request to allow fired federal employees to work during pending lawsuit

Maryland judge denies request to allow fired federal employees to work during pending lawsuit

Maryland judge denies request to allow fired federal employees to work during pending lawsuit
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Most US households say finances all right even as inflation still bites, Fed survey shows

U.S. households reported little change in their economic well-being last year, with the cost of living remaining a top concern but nearly three-quarters of

Most US households say finances all right even as inflation still bites, Fed survey shows
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Fannie, Freddie OTC shares rise as Trump prepares to take firms public

Over-the-counter (OTC) shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rose on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was working on taking the housing giants public.

Fannie, Freddie OTC shares rise as Trump prepares to take firms public
Europe|Political|World

Poland's high-stakes presidential vote pits pro-EU centrist against MAGA nationalist

Poles vote in a closely fought presidential election run-off on Sunday that pits the centrist, pro-European ruling party's candidate against a nationalist

Poland's high-stakes presidential vote pits pro-EU centrist against MAGA nationalist
Business|Crime|Finance|Political|Technology|US|World

A judge refuses to toss states' lawsuit against Elon Musk and DOGE

A federal judge has refused to throw out a lawsuit that accuses billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency of illegally accessing government data systems, canceling government contracts and firing federal employees

A judge refuses to toss states' lawsuit against Elon Musk and DOGE
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

DOGE can access sensitive Treasury payment systems, judge rules

DOGE can access sensitive Treasury payment systems, judge rules

DOGE can access sensitive Treasury payment systems, judge rules
Education|World

State Department orders embassies to pause new student visa appointments as it moves to expand social media vetting

State Department orders embassies to pause new student visa appointments as it moves to expand social media vetting

State Department orders embassies to pause new student visa appointments as it moves to expand social media vetting
Uncategorized

Sanctuary cities can’t protect people from ICE immigration raids − but they don’t actually violate federal law

There’s no one set legal definition for sanctuary cities and other places with these policies. But they often limit local coordination with federal immigration authorities.

Sanctuary cities can’t protect people from ICE immigration raids − but they don’t actually violate federal law
Crime|Education|Political|US|World

New immigration case arrives to a Supreme Court that appears wary of Trump’s deportation policies

New immigration case arrives to a Supreme Court that appears wary of Trump’s deportation policies

New immigration case arrives to a Supreme Court that appears wary of Trump’s deportation policies
Business|Economy|Technology

Why Apple doesn’t make iPhones in America – and probably won’t

Why Apple doesn’t make iPhones in America – and probably won’t

Why Apple doesn’t make iPhones in America – and probably won’t
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

SpaceX's Starship spins out of control after flying past points of previous failures

SpaceX's Starship rocket roared into space from Texas on Tuesday but spun out of control about halfway through its flight without achieving

SpaceX's Starship spins out of control after flying past points of previous failures
Business|Economy|Education|Political|US

Trump administration moves to cancel all remaining federal contracts with Harvard

Trump administration moves to cancel all remaining federal contracts with Harvard

Trump administration moves to cancel all remaining federal contracts with Harvard
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump's campaign against law firms dealt another setback as judge blocks executive order

President Donald Trump’s campaign against the legal profession has hit another setback as a federal judge struck down yet another executive order that sought to sanction one of the country’s most prestigious law firms

Trump's campaign against law firms dealt another setback as judge blocks executive order
Education

Trump administration moves to cut $100 million in federal contracts for Harvard

The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million

Trump administration moves to cut $100 million in federal contracts for Harvard
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|US

Trump says US to retain oversight, guarantees in Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac spinoff

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Trump says US to retain oversight, guarantees in Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac spinoff
Economy|Education|Technology|World

US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students while it expands social media vetting

U.S. officials say the State Department has halted the scheduling of new visa interviews for foreign students hoping to study in the U.S. while it prepares to expand the screening of their activity on social media

US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students while it expands social media vetting
Business|Economy|Environment|World

US grants Chevron narrow authorization to keep assets in Venezuela, sources say

The Trump administration has issued a narrow authorization for U.S. oil producer Chevron to keep assets in Venezuela, including its stakes in oil joint ventures with state company PDVSA,

US grants Chevron narrow authorization to keep assets in Venezuela, sources say
Uncategorized

Trump administration sues North Carolina over its voter registration records

The Trump administration has accused North Carolina’s election board of violating federal law by failing to ensure that registration records of some applicants contained identifying numbers

Trump administration sues North Carolina over its voter registration records
Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Trump administration sues North Carolina election officials over thousands of voter registrations

Trump administration sues North Carolina election officials over thousands of voter registrations

Trump administration sues North Carolina election officials over thousands of voter registrations
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US

US judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from killing New York congestion program

A U.S. judge on Tuesday issued an order temporarily barring the U.S.

US judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from killing New York congestion program
Political|World

Syria and Israel in direct talks focused on security, sources say

Israel and Syria are in direct contact and have in recent weeks held face-to-face meetings aimed at calming tensions and preventing

Syria and Israel in direct talks focused on security, sources say
Business|Political|US|World

Trump asks Supreme Court to make it easier to deport migrants to South Sudan and other third-party countries

Trump asks Supreme Court to make it easier to deport migrants to South Sudan and other third-party countries

Trump asks Supreme Court to make it easier to deport migrants to South Sudan and other third-party countries
Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Judge accuses Trump administration of creating chaos for migrants held in Djibouti

Judge accuses Trump administration of creating chaos for migrants held in Djibouti

Judge accuses Trump administration of creating chaos for migrants held in Djibouti
Business|Economy|Europe|World

The US and EU are in a showdown over trade. What does Trump want and what can Europe offer?

European and US officials are wrestling over a trade deal

The US and EU are in a showdown over trade. What does Trump want and what can Europe offer?
Europe|Political|US|World

A timeline of the Trump administration’s evolving approach to Russia-Ukraine peace talks

A timeline of the Trump administration’s evolving approach to Russia-Ukraine peace talks

A timeline of the Trump administration’s evolving approach to Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Retailers pummeled by Trump's trade war entertain more 'take-private' offers

Boards and the owners of retailers whose shares have been pummeled by U.S.

Retailers pummeled by Trump's trade war entertain more 'take-private' offers
Business|Economy|Health|Technology|World

Japan Tobacco may consider US manufacturing of Ploom devices, executive says

Japan Tobacco International is open to producing its Ploom heated tobacco device in the United States, an executive told Reuters on Tuesday, as the Trump

Japan Tobacco may consider US manufacturing of Ploom devices, executive says
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Political|US

NPR sues Trump, says funding cut violates First Amendment

National Public Radio and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order to cut federal funding for public

NPR sues Trump, says funding cut violates First Amendment
Education|US

Trump accuses Harvard of ‘judge shopping’ and threatens to send $3 billion of its federal grants to trade schools

Trump accuses Harvard of ‘judge shopping’ and threatens to send $3 billion of its federal grants to trade schools

Trump accuses Harvard of ‘judge shopping’ and threatens to send $3 billion of its federal grants to trade schools
Arts|Economy|Opinion|Science|Technology|World

Europeans are concerned that the US will withdraw support from NATO. They are right to worry − Americans should, too

The Trump administration has signaled that its support for NATO countries might not be absolute. This worries European observers, who have long looked to the US for military leadership.

Europeans are concerned that the US will withdraw support from NATO. They are right to worry − Americans should, too
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Swiss minister hopes for result on US trade talks by July

Talks over trade between the Swiss government and the Trump administration will hopefully yield a result by the beginning of July, Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin said on Tuesday

Swiss minister hopes for result on US trade talks by July
Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Trump pardons former sheriff convicted of bribery

President Donald Trump issued a pardon on Monday for a former Virginia sheriff who was convicted last year of federal bribery charges, averting prison time for the

Trump pardons former sheriff convicted of bribery
Science|Technology|World

Iran says it’s ready to compromise with Trump, suggests US understands its red lines

Iran says it’s ready to compromise with Trump, suggests US understands its red lines

Iran says it’s ready to compromise with Trump, suggests US understands its red lines
Education|World

We’re ‘poker chips’: International Harvard students describe fear after Trump administration moves to revoke their enrollment

We’re ‘poker chips’: International Harvard students describe fear after Trump administration moves to revoke their enrollment

We’re ‘poker chips’: International Harvard students describe fear after Trump administration moves to revoke their enrollment
Business|Economy|Technology|World

Uncertainties over Trump, Ukraine loom large ahead of Asian defence meeting

Uncertainties over the Trump administration's security policies in Asia and Europe, the protracted war in Ukraine as well as fresh India-Pakistan

Uncertainties over Trump, Ukraine loom large ahead of  Asian defence meeting
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel

Here’s what to expect for gas prices this Memorial Day

Here’s what to expect for gas prices this Memorial Day

Here’s what to expect for gas prices this Memorial Day
Business|Education|World

Hong Kong urges universities to facilitate students after Harvard ban

Hong Kong's Education Bureau said that it had called on universities in the Chinese territory to attract top talent following a ban on Harvard University enrolling foreign

Hong Kong urges universities to facilitate students after Harvard ban
Business|Economy|World

Powell defends Federal Reserve in Princeton speech amid onslaught of attacks from Trump

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is defending the central bank’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Powell defends Federal Reserve in Princeton speech amid onslaught of attacks from Trump
Arts|Crime|Political|Technology|World

New federal law that cracks down on deepfake revenge porn images inspired by North Texas teen

New federal law that cracks down on deepfake revenge porn images inspired by North Texas teen

New federal law that cracks down on deepfake revenge porn images inspired by North Texas teen
Education|Environment|Technology

The Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end it

One initiative distributes laptops in rural Iowa

The Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end it
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|World

Scientists have lost their jobs or grants in US cuts. Foreign universities want to hire them

As the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in federal funding to scientific research, thousands of scientists in the U.S. lost their jobs or grants

Scientists have lost their jobs or grants in US cuts. Foreign universities want to hire them
Education|US|World

Trump administration revokes Harvard from enrolling any international students

The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll any new international students. Existing international students will need to transfer out of the school. CNN’s Jeff Zeleny reports.

Trump administration revokes Harvard from enrolling any international students
Business|Education|Technology|World

Long advantageous, Harvard's China ties become a political liability

Harvard University's links to China, long an asset to the school, have become a liability as the Trump administration levels accusations that its campus is

Long advantageous, Harvard's China ties become a political liability
Crime|Political|US|World

Judge rules Trump administration must work to return asylum seeker from Guatemala who was wrongfully deported

Judge rules Trump administration must work to return asylum seeker from Guatemala who was wrongfully deported

Judge rules Trump administration must work to return asylum seeker from Guatemala who was wrongfully deported
Crime|Political|US|World

US judge orders Trump administration to facilitate return of Guatemalan deportee

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to facilitate the return of a gay Guatemalan man who said he was deported to Mexico despite fearing he

US judge orders Trump administration to facilitate return of Guatemalan deportee
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World

Trump's tariffs hit European luxury industry, shares tank 

European luxury shares tanked on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump said he is recommending a straight 50% tariff on goods from the European Union starting on June 1.

Trump's tariffs hit European luxury industry, shares tank 
Education|World

Trump administration says Columbia violated civil rights of Jewish students

The Trump administration is accusing Columbia University of violating the civil rights of Jewish students by “acting with deliberate indifference” toward what it describes as rampant antisemitism on campus

Trump administration says Columbia violated civil rights of Jewish students
Arts|Education

Harvard's foreign students in limbo after Trump administration revokes their enrollment

Thousands of foreign students at Harvard University were stuck in administrative limbo and

Harvard's foreign students in limbo after Trump administration revokes their enrollment
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|US

US judge to hold hearing on New York bid to bar Trump from killing congestion pricing program

A U.S. judge will hold a hearing on Tuesday on the request of New York city and state and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeking a order to block the Trump administration from

US judge to hold hearing on New York bid to bar Trump from killing congestion pricing program
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World

US ambassador to Turkey will serve as special envoy to Syria

Tom Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, said on Friday he has assumed the role of special envoy to Syria, as the Trump administration moves to lift sanctions on the country.

US ambassador to Turkey will serve as special envoy to Syria
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Harvard has long been the world's top college. Trump's sanction puts its allure at risk

For students around the world, an acceptance letter to Harvard University has represented the pinnacle of achievement

Harvard has long been the world's top college. Trump's sanction puts its allure at risk
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Trump signs executive orders that White House says will boost nuclear energy

Trump signs executive orders that White House says will boost nuclear energy

Trump signs executive orders that White House says will boost nuclear energy
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Supreme Court pauses attempt by lower court to force DOGE to provide records

Supreme Court pauses attempt by lower court to force DOGE to provide records

Supreme Court pauses attempt by lower court to force DOGE to provide records
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Harvard fights to keep enrolling international students – 4 essential reads about their broader impact

The elite university sued the Trump administration after the government revoked its ability to enroll international students.

Harvard fights to keep enrolling international students – 4 essential reads about their broader impact
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Trump administration sues four New Jersey cities over immigration cases

The Trump administration announced on Friday that it had filed a lawsuit against four New Jersey cities, accusing them of being so-called sanctuary jurisdictions and obstructing federal

Trump administration sues four New Jersey cities over immigration cases
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More than 100 National Security Council staffers put on administrative leave

More than 100 National Security Council staffers put on administrative leave

More than 100 National Security Council staffers put on administrative leave
Economy|Food|Health|Technology

Privacy and hunger groups sue over USDA attempt to collect personal data of SNAP recipients

Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government over the Trump administration’s attempts to collect the personal information of millions of U.S. residents who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Privacy and hunger groups sue over USDA attempt to collect personal data of SNAP recipients
Health|Political|Science|US|World

Trump administration must restore health articles scrubbed for transgender mentions, judge rules

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to restore articles by doctors and medical researchers that were removed from a government-run website

Trump administration must restore health articles scrubbed for transgender mentions, judge rules
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Judge denies stay request, lets ruling stand blocking DOGE efforts to shut down peace institute

A federal judge has denied the Trump administration’s request that she stay her May 19 ruling that returned control of the U.S. Institute of Peace back to its acting president and board

Judge denies stay request, lets ruling stand blocking DOGE efforts to shut down peace institute
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Mahmoud Khalil permitted to hold newborn son for the first time despite government objections

Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been allowed to hold his 1-month-old son for the first time after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep the father and infant separated by a plexiglass divider

Mahmoud Khalil permitted to hold newborn son for the first time despite government objections
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Trump administration takes first steps in easing sanctions on Syria

The Trump administration has granted Syria sweeping exemptions from sanctions

Trump administration takes first steps in easing sanctions on Syria
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Walmart vs Target: tariffs highlight growing divide in fortunes

President Donald Trump's tariffs are widening the gap between market-leader Walmart and Target, the companies' latest quarterly reports show, underscoring

Walmart vs Target: tariffs highlight growing divide in fortunes
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Trump administration proposes cutting FDA budget by 5.5%

The Trump administration is proposing a $6.8 billion budget request for the U.S.

Trump administration proposes cutting FDA budget by 5.5%
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US judge blocks Trump's plan to dismantle Education Department

A federal judge blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from carrying out his executive order to dismantle the U.S.

US judge blocks Trump's plan to dismantle Education Department
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science

RFK Jr.'s MAHA report raises concerns about vaccines, American foods and prescription drugs

A new government-issued report reflects some of the most controversial views on vaccines, the nation’s food supply, pesticides and prescription drugs held by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F

RFK Jr.'s MAHA report raises concerns about vaccines, American foods and prescription drugs
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DHS inserts staffers at FEMA in major shakeup before hurricane season

DHS inserts staffers at FEMA in major shakeup before hurricane season

DHS inserts staffers at FEMA in major shakeup before hurricane season
Education|US

Trump administration probes elite Virginia high school's admissions policies

The Trump administration has launched civil rights investigations into whether an admissions policy aimed at diversifying an elite Virginia high school's student body is

Trump administration probes elite Virginia high school's admissions policies
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Trump administration seeks to end protections for immigrant children in federal custody

The Trump administration is seeking to end an immigration policy cornerstone that since the 1990s has offered protections to child migrants in federal custody, a move that will be challenged by advocates

Trump administration seeks to end protections for immigrant children in federal custody
Education|Political|World

Federal judge blocks immigration authorities from revoking international students' legal status

A judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from terminating the legal status of international students nationwide while a court case challenging previous terminations plays out

Federal judge blocks immigration authorities from revoking international students' legal status
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Federal judge halts Trump administration ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students

Federal judge halts Trump administration ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students

Federal judge halts Trump administration ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students
Education|US|World

Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students

The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school

Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students
Education|US|World

Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling foreign students, threatens broader crackdown

U.S.

Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling foreign students, threatens broader crackdown
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration from ending legal status for foreign students attending US schools

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from ending legal status for foreign students attending US schools

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from ending legal status for foreign students attending US schools
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FTC dismisses lawsuit against PepsiCo that was filed by Biden-era FTC

The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission has voted to dismiss a lawsuit against PepsiCo that the previous commission filed in the waning days of the Biden administration

FTC dismisses lawsuit against PepsiCo that was filed by Biden-era FTC
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A judge temporarily halted DHS’s ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students. Here’s what to know

A judge temporarily halted DHS’s ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students. Here’s what to know

A judge temporarily halted DHS’s ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students. Here’s what to know
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Trump's Harvard visa threat could wipe out several of the school's sports teams

Some of Harvard’s sports teams would be virtually wiped out by a Trump administration decision that would make the Ivy League school ineligible for international student visas

Trump's Harvard visa threat could wipe out several of the school's sports teams
Economy|Education

Trump's attack on Harvard's foreign students targets key revenue for US universities

  The Trump administration’s latest blow against Harvard University – cutting off its ability to enroll foreign students – rippled throughout higher education

Trump's attack on Harvard's foreign students targets key revenue for US universities
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Trump administration accuses Columbia University of violating federal civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish students

Trump administration accuses Columbia University of violating federal civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish students

Trump administration accuses Columbia University of violating federal civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish students
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DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructure

The group run by Elon Musk that aims to cut federal spending in the second Trump administration is targeting U_S_ Census Bureau surveys it claims are “wasteful."

DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructure
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Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments stand

It may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social media post or a much hyped announcement

Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments stand
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Iran, US see hope for progress after US nuclear talks

Iranian and U.S. delegations wrapped up a fifth round of talks in Rome on Friday and signs of some limited progress emerged in the negotiations aimed

Iran, US see hope for progress after US nuclear talks
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Trump appeals judge's block on mass layoffs at federal agencies

U.S.

Trump appeals judge's block on mass layoffs at federal agencies
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China pledges support for overseas students after Trump's Harvard curb

China will safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of its overseas students and scholars, the foreign ministry said on Friday, responding to the Trump administration's

China pledges support for overseas students after Trump's Harvard curb
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China says Trump Harvard ban will ‘tarnish’ US image as students caught in crosshairs

China says Trump Harvard ban will ‘tarnish’ US image as students caught in crosshairs

China says Trump Harvard ban will ‘tarnish’ US image as students caught in crosshairs
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China criticizes US ban on Harvard's international students

The Chinese government said Friday that the Trump administration’s move to ban international students from Harvard would harm America’s international standing, as anxious students and parents overseas fretted over what would come next

China criticizes US ban on Harvard's international students
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On the streets of Tehran, guarded hope and rising doubt as nuclear talks inch forward

On the streets of Tehran, guarded hope and rising doubt as nuclear talks inch forward

On the streets of Tehran, guarded hope and rising doubt as nuclear talks inch forward
Arts|Food|Intereview|Opinion|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Trump officials are using polygraph tests to flush out even minor leaks 

When reports surfaced in the media that the federal government’s personnel office was planning to hire a driver to ferry around agency directors, officials quickly launched an

Trump officials are using polygraph tests to flush out even minor leaks 
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Pakistan to offer US firms concessions on mining investment in tariff talks, says minister

Pakistan plans to offer concessions to U.S. companies to invest in its mining sector as part of negotiations with Washington over tariffs, its commerce minister

Pakistan to offer US firms concessions on mining investment in tariff talks, says minister
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DHS BARS HARVARD FROM ENROLLING INTL STUDENTS (4AMET)

Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling international students

DHS BARS HARVARD FROM ENROLLING INTL STUDENTS (4AMET)
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Trump threatens 25% tariff on Apple and says Samsung and other tech companies could be next

Trump threatens 25% tariff on Apple and says Samsung and other tech companies could be next

Trump threatens 25% tariff on Apple and says Samsung and other tech companies could be next
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Judge denies request to terminate Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation proceedings

Judge denies request to terminate Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation proceedings

Judge denies request to terminate Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation proceedings
Education|Political|US|World

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from barring foreign student enrollment at Harvard

A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from barring foreign student enrollment at Harvard
Business|Education|Political|Sports|Technology|World

The Latest: Federal judge blocks Trump administration decision to bar foreign students at Harvard

A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students

The Latest: Federal judge blocks Trump administration decision to bar foreign students at Harvard
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Fannie, Freddie OTC shares soar to 2008 highs after Trump comments on spin-off

Over-the-counter (OTC) shares in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac jumped to highest since 2008 on Thursday after U.S.

Fannie, Freddie OTC shares soar to 2008 highs after Trump comments on spin-off
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US House narrowly passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill, sends on to Senate

The Republican-controlled U.S.

US House narrowly passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill, sends on to Senate
Education|US

Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin from revoking Harvard enrollment of foreign students

A U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students, a

Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin from revoking Harvard enrollment of foreign students
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Museum programs like this one could be history after Trump’s cuts

CNN's Sunlen Serfaty visits the African American museum in Boston, which has been impacted by the Trump administration's cuts to funding for the arts.

Museum programs like this one could be history after Trump’s cuts
Political|US|World

‘Where is the evidence?’ CNN anchor presses DHS spokesperson on claim of genocide on White South Africans

During a heated exchange with CNN's Victor Blackwell, Tricia McLaughlin, Asst. Secretary for Public Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, defended the Trump administration moving to grant and expedite refugee status for White South Africans while broadly suspending most other refugee programs. A flight carrying a group of 59 Afrikaners who were granted refugee status by the Trump administration arrived in the US Monday, a State Department official told CNN that day.

‘Where is the evidence?’ CNN anchor presses DHS spokesperson on claim of genocide on White South Africans
Business|Economy|Europe|Health

Novo Nordisk's former chief makes comeback to steer choice of new CEO

Years before Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy became a U.S. blockbuster, then-CEO Lars Rebien Sorensen told a press conference

Novo Nordisk's former chief makes comeback to steer choice of new CEO
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Police reform activists pledge to carry on after Trump drops oversight

Police reform advocates pledged to intensify their efforts at the local level after the U.S.

Police reform activists pledge to carry on after Trump drops oversight
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Will ‘massive’ Gulf deals cement the US lead in the race for global AI dominance?

Will ‘massive’ Gulf deals cement the US lead in the race for global AI dominance?

Will ‘massive’ Gulf deals cement the US lead in the race for global AI dominance?
Arts|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment

Trump’s cultural overhaul throttles local arts, humanities programs nationwide

Trump’s cultural overhaul throttles local arts, humanities programs nationwide

Trump’s cultural overhaul throttles local arts, humanities programs nationwide
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

US-China trade truce may ease Komatsu's tariff pain by $140 million, CEO says

Komatsu should see a nearly 20 billion yen ($140 million) mitigation in the impact of U.S. tariffs on its bottom line after the U.S.-China trade

US-China trade truce may ease Komatsu's tariff pain by $140 million, CEO says
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Nestle to refocus on core business, CEO says

Swiss food giant Nestle is refocusing on the group's core business after straying into segments like health supplements that "weakened the fabric of the organisation," CEO Laurent Freixe

Nestle to refocus on core business, CEO says
Crime|Political|US|World

ICE agents wait in hallways of immigration court as Trump seeks to deliver on mass arrest pledge

A spate of arrests at immigration courts across the United States this week has rattled people showing up for hearings and may signal a coordinated attempt at deportations under fast-track authority that President Donald Trump sharply expanded soon after taking office

ICE agents wait in hallways of immigration court as Trump seeks to deliver on mass arrest pledge
Crime|US|World

Trump officials violated court order over South Sudan deportation attempt, judge says

A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the U.S. government violated his court order by attempting to deport migrants to South Sudan, opening another

Trump officials violated court order over South Sudan deportation attempt, judge says
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G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus

Finance leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies sought to downplay disputes over U.S.

G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus
World

'Unquestionably in violation': Judge says US government didn't follow court order on deportations

A federal judge says the White House violated a court order on deportations to third countries with a flight linked to the chaotic nation of South Sudan

'Unquestionably in violation': Judge says US government didn't follow court order on deportations
Business|Environment|Health|Science

RFK Jr.'s 'Make America Healthy Again' report worries farmers, Republicans ahead of release

A much-anticipated White House report about childhood diseases has provoked a tug-of-war that’s pitted farmers and some prominent Republican lawmakers against health secretary Robert F

RFK Jr.'s 'Make America Healthy Again' report worries farmers, Republicans ahead of release
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Trump administration ‘unquestionably’ violated court order with possible deportation flight to South Sudan, judge rules

Trump administration ‘unquestionably’ violated court order with possible deportation flight to South Sudan, judge rules

Trump administration ‘unquestionably’ violated court order with possible deportation flight to South Sudan, judge rules
Africa|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

A look at South Sudan, where the US is accused of quietly sending migrants

The United States is being asked to explain why it appears to be deporting migrants from as far away as Vietnam and Cuba to South Sudan

A look at South Sudan, where the US is accused of quietly sending migrants
Business|Economy

The Latest: Johnson attempts to advance Trump’s massive tax break bill

Despite risks that President Donald Trump’s multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package could stall due to conservative holdouts, House Speaker Mike Johnson and his GOP leadership team appeared confident that they will be able to stick to their schedule and shore up Republican support for final passage before Memorial Day

The Latest: Johnson attempts to advance Trump’s massive tax break bill
Crime|Education|World

Detained Columbia student protester must be allowed to meet with wife, judge rules

Detained Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil must be allowed to meet with his wife, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday.

Detained Columbia student protester must be allowed to meet with wife, judge rules
Economy|Environment|Health|Science

Budget cuts at Trump EPA become flashpoint at a heated hearing — and, Democrats say, may kill people

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency clashed angrily with Democratic senators Wednesday, accusing one of being an “aspiring fiction writer” and saying another does not “care about wasting money

Budget cuts at Trump EPA become flashpoint at a heated hearing — and, Democrats say, may kill people
Economy|Education|Health|World

After meeting at the White House Speaker Johnson vows to push ahead on Trump's big bill

Defying opposition from within his ranks, House Speaker Mike Johnson insisted late Wednesday that Republicans would march ahead on their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package

After meeting at the White House Speaker Johnson vows to push ahead on Trump's big bill
Business|Technology|World

DOGE team assigned to review National Transportation Safety Board operations

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency initiative has recently assigned a team to review operations at the National Transportation Safety Board, a

DOGE team assigned to review National Transportation Safety Board operations
Business|Economy|Environment|Science

US says there are significant undiscovered oil and gas resources in Wyoming

A new federal assessment has identified significant undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas resources in parts of Wyoming, Utah and Colorado, the U.S.

US says there are significant undiscovered oil and gas resources in Wyoming
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

US redirects Puerto Rico solar power funds to oil plants

The Trump administration will halt funding of $365 million awarded during the previous administration for rooftop solar power in Puerto Rico and redirect it to

US redirects Puerto Rico solar power funds to oil plants
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World

Trump calls his own foreign aid cuts at USAID 'devastating'

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration's cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development and its aid programs worldwide have been "devastating."

Trump calls his own foreign aid cuts at USAID 'devastating'
Crime|Political|US|World

Federal judge blocks Trump's firing of two Democratic members of privacy oversight board

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s firing of two Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

Federal judge blocks Trump's firing of two Democratic members of privacy oversight board
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US may bolster consular services, employ AI to meet World Cup visa demand, says Rubio

The Trump administration is considering putting consular officers on double shifts and employing artificial intelligence to surge processing

US may bolster consular services, employ AI to meet World Cup visa demand, says Rubio
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

White House asks US Supreme Court to block access to DOGE records

The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the U.S.

White House asks US Supreme Court to block access to DOGE records
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

Pentagon announces it has accepted jet from Qatar that will be used by Trump once it is modified

Pentagon announces it has accepted jet from Qatar that will be used by Trump once it is modified

Pentagon announces it has accepted jet from Qatar that will be used by Trump once it is modified
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FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say

FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say

FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say
Business|Crime|Finance|Political|US|World

Justice Department ends police reform agreements and halts investigations into major departments

Justice Department ends police reform agreements and halts investigations into major departments

Justice Department ends police reform agreements and halts investigations into major departments
Business|Europe|Political|US|World

Trump nominates Darryl Nirenberg as new US ambassador to Romania

President Donald Trump has chosen Darryl Nirenberg, a lawyer and former U.S.

Trump nominates Darryl Nirenberg as new US ambassador to Romania
Health|Political|US|World

US Army to change transgender soldiers' records to birth sex

The U.S.

US Army to change transgender soldiers' records to birth sex
Africa|Americas|Asia|Business|Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Federal judge says Trump administration must ‘maintain custody’ of migrants allegedly sent to South Sudan

Federal judge says Trump administration must ‘maintain custody’ of migrants allegedly sent to South Sudan

Federal judge says Trump administration must ‘maintain custody’ of migrants allegedly sent to South Sudan
Business|Economy|Finance

Tariffs, inflation and leery customers are hitting retailers in different ways

Retailers are trying to navigate their way through economic uncertainty in 2025

Tariffs, inflation and leery customers are hitting retailers in different ways
Crime|Political|US|World

Kristi Noem says habeas corpus lets Trump 'remove people from this country'

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the constitutional provision that allows people to legally challenge their detention by the government is actually a tool the Trump administration can use in its broader crackdown at the U.S.-Mexico border

Kristi Noem says habeas corpus lets Trump 'remove people from this country'
Business|Economy|Environment

Democrats sound alarm as Trump cuts flood prevention projects in blue states

Democrats sound alarm as Trump cuts flood prevention projects in blue states

Democrats sound alarm as Trump cuts flood prevention projects in blue states
Science|Technology|World

Kremlin suggests 'Golden Dome' could lead to resumption of Russia-U.S. arms control contacts

The Kremlin indicated on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's "Golden Dome" missile shield plans could force the resumption in the foreseeable future of contacts between Moscow

Kremlin suggests 'Golden Dome' could lead to resumption of Russia-U.S. arms control contacts
Education|Political|US|World

Most AAPI adults oppose college funding cuts and student deportations, a new poll finds

A new AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds that as colleges and universities pull back on diversity practices, young Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders are overwhelmingly against cutting federal funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education, and deporting students involved in protest activity on campus

Most AAPI adults oppose college funding cuts and student deportations, a new poll finds
Education

After crossing the border for better schools, some parents are pulling their kids and leaving the US

Even as immigrants in the U.S. avoid going out in public, terrified of encountering immigration authorities, families across the country are mostly sending their children to school — but that’s not to say they feel safe in this country

After crossing the border for better schools, some parents are pulling their kids and leaving the US
Business|Crime|Political|US

Justice Department opens investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Justice Department opens investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Justice Department opens investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Business|Economy|Environment|Science

US finds endangered Gulf of Mexico whale threatened by oil and gas vessel strikes

The Trump administration published a long-awaited environmental assessment on Tuesday that found that vessel strikes related to oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico are likely to

US finds endangered Gulf of Mexico whale threatened by oil and gas vessel strikes
Political|Science|Technology|World

New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say

New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say

New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say
Political|US|World

Deportations to South Sudan appear to violate court order, U.S. judge says

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to not let a group of migrants being flown to South Sudan leave the custody of U.S. immigration

Deportations to South Sudan appear to violate court order, U.S. judge says
Business|Europe|Finance|Political|World

EU will provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after US cuts

The European Union plans to provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after the Trump administration stopped grants to the pro-democracy media outlet

EU will provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after US cuts
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Finance|Lifestyle|Travel|US|World

US business owners are confused about Venezuelan employees with temporary status

Businesses face uncertainty after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans

US business owners are confused about Venezuelan employees with temporary status
Business|Economy|Environment|World

While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance

Mississippi’s request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornadoes ripped through the state

While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump administration probes of Democrats Cuomo, McIver show readiness to target rivals

The Trump administration is investigating former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and pressing charges against a New Jersey congresswoman, leveraging its

Trump administration probes of Democrats Cuomo, McIver show readiness to target rivals
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU to give Radio Free Europe 5.5 million euros after Trump funding freeze

The European Union will donate 5.5 million euros ($6.2 million) to support Radio Free Europe following a freeze on U.S. federal grants to the media outlet by the Trump

EU to give Radio Free Europe 5.5 million euros after Trump funding freeze
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

The revival of an old program delegates Trump immigration enforcement to local police

The agency responsible for immigration enforcement has aggressively revived and expanded a decades-old program that delegates immigration enforcement powers to state and local law enforcement agencies

The revival of an old program delegates Trump immigration enforcement to local police
Economy|Science|Technology

House Republicans want to stop states from regulating AI. More than 100 organizations are pushing back

House Republicans want to stop states from regulating AI. More than 100 organizations are pushing back

House Republicans want to stop states from regulating AI. More than 100 organizations are pushing back
Crime|Political|US|World

American veteran released from imprisonment in Venezuela

American veteran released from imprisonment in Venezuela

American veteran released from imprisonment in Venezuela
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science

Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos

President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single agency

Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos
Arts|Health|Political|Science|Technology|World

White House says Trump is reviewing IVF policy recommendations promised in executive order

A White House official says the Trump administration is reviewing a list of recommendations to expand access to in vitro fertilization

White House says Trump is reviewing IVF policy recommendations promised in executive order
Crime|Election|Political|US

Prosecutors charge McIver with pushing and grabbing agents while trying to stop mayor's arrest

Federal prosecutors allege Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey pushed and grabbed officers while attempting to block the arrest of the Newark mayor outside an immigration detention facility

Prosecutors charge McIver with pushing and grabbing agents while trying to stop mayor's arrest
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump wants to end temporary protection for over a million immigrants. What does that mean?

Millions of people live legally in the United States under various forms of temporary legal protection

Trump wants to end temporary protection for over a million immigrants. What does that mean?
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Who is watching for earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis? Trump is cutting the guardians at the gate

Who is watching for earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis? Trump is cutting the guardians at the gate

Who is watching for earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis? Trump is cutting the guardians at the gate
Business|Economy|Environment

US lifts ban on New York offshore wind project after natgas pipe compromise

The Trump administration has lifted a month-old stop-work order on Empire Wind, a $5 billion wind farm project off the coast of New York, in

US lifts ban on New York offshore wind project after natgas pipe compromise
Crime|Political|US|World

US Capitol rioter who smashed Speaker's Lobby door charged with burglary in Virginia

A Virginia man has been charged with felony burglary after being pardoned for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot

US Capitol rioter who smashed Speaker's Lobby door charged with burglary in Virginia
Crime|Political|World

Awaiting Trump’s ‘sanctuary’ list, a sheriff who rejected pact with ICE warns of possible shaming

An Iowa sheriff is warning his county may be publicly shamed by the Trump administration for insufficiently backing the president’s immigration agenda

Awaiting Trump’s ‘sanctuary’ list, a sheriff who rejected pact with ICE warns of possible shaming
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Travel|US|World

Trump alleges 'genocide' in South Africa. White Afrikaner farmers reject that

Topping the agenda at President Donald Trump's meeting with South Africa's president at the White House this week is the extraordinary new U.S. refugee policy welcoming white Afrikaner farmers who the Trump administration claims are persecuted

Trump alleges 'genocide' in South Africa. White Afrikaner farmers reject that
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Trump's mass layoff threat drives U.S. government workers to resign

Tens of thousands of U.S. government workers have chosen to resign rather than endure what many view as a torturous wait for the Trump administration to carry out its

Trump's mass layoff threat drives U.S. government workers to resign
Business|Economy|Political|World

FTC's Democrats to ask judge to rule Trump fired them illegally

Two Democrats on the U.S.

FTC's Democrats to ask judge to rule Trump fired them illegally
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Global retailers' tariff strategy risks spreading pain beyond US consumer

Global retailers including sandal maker Birkenstock and jeweller Pandora are looking at spreading the cost of U.S. tariffs by raising

Global retailers' tariff strategy risks spreading pain beyond US consumer
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Low-income migrants fined up to $1.8 million by Trump administration

Wendy Ortiz was surprised to find out she was being fined by U.S. immigration authorities for being in the country illegally - but it was the amount

Low-income migrants fined up to $1.8 million by Trump administration
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US sends 68 migrants back to Honduras and Colombia in first voluntary deportation

The United States has sent 68 immigrants from Honduras and Colombia back to their countries in the first government-funded flight of what the Trump administration is calling voluntary deportations

US sends 68 migrants back to Honduras and Colombia in first voluntary deportation
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Japan-US to base talks on past FX agreement, Kato says

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Tuesday he expects any bilateral meeting with U.S.

Japan-US to base talks on past FX agreement, Kato says
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US launches unit to target DEI policies at colleges with civil fraud probes

By Sarah N.

US launches unit to target DEI policies at colleges with civil fraud probes
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Nippon Steel to invest $4 billion for new US Steel mill in $14 billion package, document says

Nippon Steel plans to invest $14 billion in U.S.

Nippon Steel to invest $4 billion for new US Steel mill in $14 billion package, document says
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G7 finance leaders seek non-tariff consensus in Canada, may face US pushback

Finance leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies will strive for unity on non-tariff issues

G7 finance leaders seek non-tariff consensus in Canada, may face US pushback
Economy|Health|Science

Department of Veterans Affairs weighs keeping Harvard contracts focused on veteran suicides, cancer screening

Department of Veterans Affairs weighs keeping Harvard contracts focused on veteran suicides, cancer screening

Department of Veterans Affairs weighs keeping Harvard contracts focused on veteran suicides, cancer screening
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Supreme Court allows Trump to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans who risk deportation

The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation

Supreme Court allows Trump to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans who risk deportation
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Trump administration agrees to pay nearly $5M to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt shooting in Capitol

The Trump administration has agreed to pay just under $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit that Ashli Babbitt’s family filed over her shooting by an officer during the U.S. Capitol riot

Trump administration agrees to pay nearly $5M to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt shooting in Capitol
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Appeals court won’t lift order requiring Trump to facilitate return of asylum seeker deported to El Salvador

Appeals court won’t lift order requiring Trump to facilitate return of asylum seeker deported to El Salvador

Appeals court won’t lift order requiring Trump to facilitate return of asylum seeker deported to El Salvador
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Federal judge overturns Trump’s efforts to take over and cripple US Institute of Peace

Federal judge overturns Trump’s efforts to take over and cripple US Institute of Peace

Federal judge overturns Trump’s efforts to take over and cripple US Institute of Peace
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Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

A federal judge is blocking the Trump administration from moving forward with its dismantling of the U.S. Institute of Peace

Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts
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Trump administration to settle Ashli Babbitt wrongful death suit for $5 million, source says

Trump administration to settle Ashli Babbitt wrongful death suit for $5 million, source says

Trump administration to settle Ashli Babbitt wrongful death suit for $5 million, source says
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Freed from ICE custody, Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi graduates from Columbia to cheers

Student activist Mohsen Mahdawi has attended his graduation from Columbia University, weeks after his release from federal custody

Freed from ICE custody, Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi graduates from Columbia to cheers
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US judge rules Trump unlawfully ousted board members of Institute of Peace

A federal judge in Washington ruled on Monday that the Trump administration illegally ousted leaders of the U.S.

US judge rules Trump unlawfully ousted board members of Institute of Peace
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Lawyers seek to force Trump to return Guatemalan deportee

Lawyers for a Guatemalan man who says he was deported to Mexico despite his fears he would be persecuted there have asked a judge to order the Trump administration to

Lawyers seek to force Trump to return Guatemalan deportee
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US Vice President Vance invites Pope Leo, an American, to visit home

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US Vice President Vance invites Pope Leo, an American, to visit home
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Trump plan or not, Israel is letting more Palestinians leave Gaza

For more than a year, Israeli authorities prevented Ayed Ayoub from escaping Gaza's hunger and war

Trump plan or not, Israel is letting more Palestinians leave Gaza
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South Korea presidential candidate Kim says open to discussing US troop cost

South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo said on Monday he was willing to discuss sharing more of the cost of stationing the U.S. military in the

South Korea presidential candidate Kim says open to discussing US troop cost
Education|World

The US is reinstating records for international students. For some, it's too late

As the U.S. government begins reinstating international students’ records following an expansive crackdown, many face a daunting and complicated path toward rebuilding their lives

The US is reinstating records for international students. For some, it's too late
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Trump's tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has acknowledged that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs to its shoppers through higher prices

Trump's tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
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Trump envoy Witkoff cites US 'red line' with Iran against uranium enrichment

Any deal between the United States and Iran must include an agreement not to enrich uranium, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday, a comment that drew criticism from

Trump envoy Witkoff cites US 'red line' with Iran against uranium enrichment
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Trump’s clash with the courts raises prospect of showdown over separation of powers

The Trump administration has been pushing back against certain court rulings it doesn't like in the hundreds of cases filed against it in the past few months

Trump’s clash with the courts raises prospect of showdown over separation of powers
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Libraries are cutting back on staff and services after Trump's order to dismantle small agency

Libraries across the United States have cut back on some digital services weeks after the Trump administration's move to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services

Libraries are cutting back on staff and services after Trump's order to dismantle small agency
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Nonprofit leaders brace for possible targeting by the Trump administration after tax measure advances in Congress

Nonprofit leaders brace for possible targeting by the Trump administration after tax measure advances in Congress

Nonprofit leaders brace for possible targeting by the Trump administration after tax measure advances in Congress
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Justice Department deal ends a ban on an aftermarket trigger. Gun control advocates are alarmed

The Trump administration will allow the sale of forced-reset triggers, which make semiautomatic rifles fire more rapidly

Justice Department deal ends a ban on an aftermarket trigger. Gun control advocates are alarmed
Crime|Technology|US

Device that makes semi-automatic rifles fire quicker allowed by Trump administration

Device that makes semi-automatic rifles fire quicker allowed by Trump administration

Device that makes semi-automatic rifles fire quicker allowed by Trump administration
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Officials across US government scramble to implement Trump’s surprise Syria announcement

Officials across US government scramble to implement Trump’s surprise Syria announcement

Officials across US government scramble to implement Trump’s surprise Syria announcement
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James Comey’s ‘weird’ social media approach lands him in hot water

James Comey’s ‘weird’ social media approach lands him in hot water

James Comey’s ‘weird’ social media approach lands him in hot water
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Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand

Container ship bookings for China-to-U.S. cargo have surged since the countries declared a 90-day truce on punitive tit

Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand
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Court gives go-ahead to Trump's plan to halt union bargaining for many federal workers

A federal appeals court lifted an order on Friday that blocked U.S.

Court gives go-ahead to Trump's plan to halt union bargaining for many federal workers
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Trump administration, reversing Biden, allows 'forced reset triggers' for guns

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Trump administration, reversing Biden, allows 'forced reset triggers' for guns
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Trump administration to release audio of Biden's special counsel interview, New York Times reports

The Trump administration plans to release audio of former U.S.

Trump administration to release audio of Biden's special counsel interview, New York Times reports
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Hungarian official sought information on perceived Orban opponents in USAID meeting

An official appointed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to investigate foreign political interference met with Trump administration

Hungarian official sought information on perceived Orban opponents in USAID meeting
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Foreign holdings of US Treasuries top $9 trillion in March, data shows

Foreign holdings of U.S.

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries top $9 trillion in March, data shows
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FCC approves Verizon deal to acquire Frontier after DEI changes

The Federal Communications Commission said Friday it was approving Verizon Communications's $20 billion deal to acquire fiber-optic internet providers

FCC approves Verizon deal to acquire Frontier after DEI changes
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Court rejects Trump bid to swiftly deport migrants to countries not their own

The Trump administration lost a bid on Friday to lift a judge's order barring it from swiftly deporting migrants to countries other than their own including Libya and

Court rejects Trump bid to swiftly deport migrants to countries not their own
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Trump brings emergency appeal over mass firings to Supreme Court

Trump brings emergency appeal over mass firings to Supreme Court

Trump brings emergency appeal over mass firings to Supreme Court
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World Pride comes to Washington in the shadow of, and in defiance of, the Trump administration

The World Pride 2025 welcome concert, with pop icon Shakira performing at Nationals Stadium, isn’t until May 31

World Pride comes to Washington in the shadow of, and in defiance of, the Trump administration
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Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans under 18th-century law

The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s appeal to quickly resume deportations of Venezuelans under an 18th-century wartime law

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans under 18th-century law
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US claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is 'inadequate,' judge says

A federal judge has told the Trump administration that its explanation for state secrets privilege in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is "inadequate."

US claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is 'inadequate,' judge says
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Novo Nordisk should look to the US for its next CEO, analysts say

As Denmark's Novo Nordisk shops for its next CEO to replace Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen, it should look across the Atlantic for a leader deeply entrenched

Novo Nordisk should look to the US for its next CEO, analysts say
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Trump suspends asylum system, leaving immigrants to face an uncertain future

Asylum-seekers from around the world face new challenges at the U.S. border

Trump suspends asylum system, leaving immigrants to face an uncertain future
Europe|Political|World

US to start European troop withdrawal discussions later this year, US NATO ambassador says

The United States will begin discussions with European allies to reduce U.S. troops in Europe later this year, U.S. ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said on

US to start European troop withdrawal discussions later this year, US NATO ambassador says
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Trump turns to US Supreme Court to pursue mass federal layoffs

President Donald Trump's administration on Friday asked the U.S.

Trump turns to US Supreme Court to pursue mass federal layoffs
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Israeli and Syrian official hold rare direct talks, Israeli source says

Israeli and Syrian official hold rare direct talks, Israeli source says

Israeli and Syrian official hold rare direct talks, Israeli source says
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Trump’s vision for Air Force One will turn it from the ‘Flying White House’ to a ‘palace in the sky’

The president’s concerns about Air Force One seem less focused on safety and security and more on size and opulence.

Trump’s vision for Air Force One will turn it from the ‘Flying White House’ to a ‘palace in the sky’
Crime|Political|US

DHS requests 20,000 National Guard members to help with immigration enforcement

DHS requests 20,000 National Guard members to help with immigration enforcement

DHS requests 20,000 National Guard members to help with immigration enforcement
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Trump administration again blocked from cutting billions in federal health money

A federal judge says the government must stop slashing billions in money for public health departments

Trump administration again blocked from cutting billions in federal health money
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US SEC buyouts hit legal, investment divisions hardest, data shows

Wall Street's top regulator saw the biggest drop in staff numbers at divisions handling legal affairs, investment management and trading and markets

US SEC buyouts hit legal, investment divisions hardest, data shows
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US court could back Trump's firing of Democratic labor board members

Judges on a U.S. appeals court panel on Friday expressed agreement with claims Republican President Donald Trump has made that he has broad powers to fire members of

US court could back Trump's firing of Democratic labor board members
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Cultivating obedience: Using the Justice Department to attack former officials consolidates power and deters dissent

Trump’s use of the Justice Department to target political opponents goes beyond revenge − it deters current officials from defying the president.

Cultivating obedience: Using the Justice Department to attack former officials consolidates power and deters dissent
Education|Science

Trump’s battle with elite universities overlooks where most students actually go to college

The Trump administration has clashed with elite private universities and threatened to pull their funding. But most college students don’t attend these institutions.

Trump’s battle with elite universities overlooks where most students actually go to college
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US aid cuts leave food for millions mouldering in storage

Food rations that could supply 3.5 million people for a month are mouldering in warehouses around the world because of

US aid cuts leave food for millions mouldering in storage
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In Virginia, a military stronghold becomes a haven for Afghan refugees

The Trump administration’s suspension of the federal refugee program has upended the lives of many Afghans who worked with the United States during wartime

In Virginia, a military stronghold becomes a haven for Afghan refugees
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The White House has been obsessed with tariffs. Wall Street is wondering about Trump’s tax cuts

The White House has been obsessed with tariffs. Wall Street is wondering about Trump’s tax cuts

The White House has been obsessed with tariffs. Wall Street is wondering about Trump’s tax cuts
Education|Environment|Health|Science

Trump administration cut autism-related research by 26% so far in 2025

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has vowed to address rising U.S. autism rates as a top health priority for the Trump administration. 

Trump administration cut autism-related research by 26% so far in 2025
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Chevron, European firms lobby to keep stakes in Venezuela oil joint ventures

U.S. oil producer Chevron Corp and several European companies are in talks with the Trump administration to obtain authorizations to keep their stakes in joint ventures with Venezuela's

Chevron, European firms lobby to keep stakes in Venezuela oil joint ventures
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US Senate rejects bid for transparency on El Salvador deportations

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US Senate rejects bid for transparency on El Salvador deportations
Education|World

As Trump targets DEI, Republican-led states intensify efforts to stamp it out

State efforts to stamp out diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are accelerating during Donald Trump's second term

As Trump targets DEI, Republican-led states intensify efforts to stamp it out
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Democrats look to block UAE arms sales, as Trump announces new deals

U.S. congressional Democrats on Thursday sought to block arms sales to the United Arab Emirates over its alleged involvement in Sudan's civil war and concern

Democrats look to block UAE arms sales, as Trump announces new deals
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Trump agenda hits speed bump in US Congress as hardliners revolt

A Republican push to advance U.S.

Trump agenda hits speed bump in US Congress as hardliners revolt
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Trump administration to audit billions in energy grants awarded under Biden

The Trump administration said on Thursday it will audit some $15 billion in grants to power grid and manufacturing supply chain projects awarded during the

Trump administration to audit billions in energy grants awarded under Biden
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FCC commissioner rips a "weaponized" agency punishing news outlets Trump dislikes

FCC commissioner rips a "weaponized" agency punishing news outlets Trump dislikes

FCC commissioner rips a "weaponized" agency punishing news outlets Trump dislikes
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions

Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions

Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions
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Senate rejects Democratic measure to force more transparency on deportations to El Salvador

Senate Republicans have blocked a Democratic resolution to require more transparency from the Trump administration about deportations to El Salvador

Senate rejects Democratic measure to force more transparency on deportations to El Salvador
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Trump's 'beautiful' bill spans 1,116 pages. Here's what's inside it

Republicans continue to make progress on President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border security, though considerable divisions remain as Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to bridge the differences in his conference

Trump's 'beautiful' bill spans 1,116 pages. Here's what's inside it
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Firing, hiring and a mystery: The 225-year-old Library of Congress has never had a moment like this

The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this

Firing, hiring and a mystery: The 225-year-old Library of Congress has never had a moment like this
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Homeland Security looks to buy a new $50M jet for secretary and Coast Guard officials

The Department of Homeland Security wants to spend $50 million to buy a new long-range Gulfstream jet, replacing one used by Secretary Kristi Noem and top Coast Guard and DHS officials

Homeland Security looks to buy a new $50M jet for secretary and Coast Guard officials
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Exclusive: FEMA is ‘not ready’ for hurricane season, internal agency review shows

Exclusive: FEMA is ‘not ready’ for hurricane season, internal agency review shows

Exclusive: FEMA is ‘not ready’ for hurricane season, internal agency review shows
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Exclusive: DHS civil rights office opened investigation into Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest days before office was dissolved

Exclusive: DHS civil rights office opened investigation into Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest days before office was dissolved

Exclusive: DHS civil rights office opened investigation into Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest days before office was dissolved
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Trump officials back steeper Medicaid, food stamp work requirements

The U.S.

Trump officials back steeper Medicaid, food stamp work requirements
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US shifting Africa strategy to 'trade, not aid', envoy says

U.S. envoys in Africa will be rated on commercial deals struck, not aid spent, a senior State Department official said, touting it as the new strategy for U.S.

US shifting Africa strategy to 'trade, not aid', envoy says
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Wisconsin judge pleads not guilty to impeding immigrant's arrest

A Wisconsin judge pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges accusing her of helping a migrant evade an arrest outside her courtroom in a case with

Wisconsin judge pleads not guilty to impeding immigrant's arrest
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Powell warns of more volatile inflation as latest data shows impact from tariffs

Powell warns of more volatile inflation as latest data shows impact from tariffs

Powell warns of more volatile inflation as latest data shows impact from tariffs
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Americans pulled back significantly on spending as higher tariffs took effect in April

Americans pulled back significantly on spending as higher tariffs took effect in April

Americans pulled back significantly on spending as higher tariffs took effect in April
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South Africa says Trump's aid cuts stripped more than 8,000 health workers from its HIV program

The Trump administration’s dismantling of USAID has put more than 8,000 health workers in South Africa’s national HIV program out of work

South Africa says Trump's aid cuts stripped more than 8,000 health workers from its HIV program
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US safety net helps protect children from abuse and neglect, and some of those programs are threatened by proposed budget cuts

Society as a whole can benefit from programs that protect kids because the harms experienced in childhood can last a lifetime.

US safety net helps protect children from abuse and neglect, and some of those programs are threatened by proposed budget cuts
Education

Americans are divided over DEI programs on college campuses, an AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll suggests that while the overall concept of diversity, equity and inclusion is divisive, some of the DEI initiatives being affected by the Trump administration’s policies are less controversial

Americans are divided over DEI programs on college campuses, an AP-NORC poll finds
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Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion
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House Republicans are zeroing in on a sweeping tax package. Here’s what it could mean for you

House Republicans are zeroing in on a sweeping tax package. Here’s what it could mean for you

House Republicans are zeroing in on a sweeping tax package. Here’s what it could mean for you
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How Trump's man in Beijing swung from trade globalist to China hawk

The new U.S. envoy to China, Ambassador David Perdue is a former champion of global trade turned China hawk who will emphasize his

How Trump's man in Beijing swung from trade globalist to China hawk
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APEC warns of stalling trade due to tariffs as China, US officials meet

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) grouping warned on Thursday that exports from a region that accounts for around half of world trade will

APEC warns of stalling trade due to tariffs as China, US officials meet
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Where things stand in 5 of the Trump administration’s highest profile immigration cases

Where things stand in 5 of the Trump administration’s highest profile immigration cases

Where things stand in 5 of the Trump administration’s highest profile immigration cases
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Harvard University puts up $250 million to shore up research hit by Trump freeze on grants

Harvard University is dedicating $250 million of its own funds to support researchers after U.S.

Harvard University puts up $250 million to shore up research hit by Trump freeze on grants
Education|Political|World

Pro-Palestinian Georgetown student ordered released from US custody

A Georgetown University student from India whom the Trump administration detained over his pro-Palestinian activism must be released, a U.S. federal judge ordered

Pro-Palestinian Georgetown student ordered released from US custody
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Trump's Syria announcement surprised his own sanctions officials

When President Donald Trump announced in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday that he would lift all sanctions on Syria, the

Trump's Syria announcement surprised his own sanctions officials
Crime|Education|Science|Technology|World

Detained Russian-born Harvard scientist criminally charged with smuggling

A Russian-born scientist and research associate at Harvard University who has been held for months in an immigration detention center in Louisiana has been criminally

Detained Russian-born Harvard scientist criminally charged with smuggling
Business|Education|Finance|Science

Harvard joins colleges moving to self-fund some research to offset federal funding cuts

Harvard University is putting up $250 million of its own money to continue campus research amid a federal funding freeze imposed by the Trump administration, but the school’s president warns of sacrifices ahead

Harvard joins colleges moving to self-fund some research to offset federal funding cuts
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Kennedy assures Congress funding for Head Start will not be cut

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F

Kennedy assures Congress funding for Head Start will not be cut
Health|Political|World

A pregnant Cuban emigre worries about her baby's citizenship as Supreme Court weighs a Trump order

Two babies born to immigrant mothers at the same time in the same American hospital

A pregnant Cuban emigre worries about her baby's citizenship as Supreme Court weighs a Trump order
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US homeland chief says illegal immigration levels could warrant suspending habeas corpus

U.S.

US homeland chief says illegal immigration levels could warrant suspending habeas corpus
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US to rescind rule that lowered solar, wind project fees on federal land

The Trump administration took steps to rescind a Biden-era regulation that lowered fees for renewable energy projects on federal lands, saying the rule unfairly favored development of wind

US to rescind rule that lowered solar, wind project fees on federal land
Health|Science|US

Lawmakers question Kennedy on staffing cuts, funding freezes and policy changes at health department

Republicans and Democrats alike are questioning the deep staffing cuts, research funding freezes and policy changes U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F

Lawmakers question Kennedy on staffing cuts, funding freezes and policy changes at health department
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Harvard president to take a 25% pay cut as university says it’s ‘blacklisted’ from getting federal funding

Harvard president to take a 25% pay cut as university says it’s ‘blacklisted’ from getting federal funding

Harvard president to take a 25% pay cut as university says it’s ‘blacklisted’ from getting federal funding
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After NIH staffing cuts, cancer patient in clinical trial worries she may lose crucial time

After NIH staffing cuts, cancer patient in clinical trial worries she may lose crucial time

After NIH staffing cuts, cancer patient in clinical trial worries she may lose crucial time
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Justice Department’s ending of grants for domestic violence programs is likely unconstitutional, judge finds

Justice Department’s ending of grants for domestic violence programs is likely unconstitutional, judge finds

Justice Department’s ending of grants for domestic violence programs is likely unconstitutional, judge finds
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Newark problems and recent crashes put focus on air traffic controller shortage and aging equipment

The recent chronic delays and cancellations at New Jersey’s largest airport have highlighted the shortage of air traffic controllers and the aging equipment they use, which President Donald Trump's administration wants to replace

Newark problems and recent crashes put focus on air traffic controller shortage and aging equipment
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

How Walmart handles Trump's tariffs could offer clues on retail health

Results from Walmart, a bellwether for the U.S. retail industry, will offer proof on Thursday why the Arkansas behemoth is best placed to navigate the uncertainty

How Walmart handles Trump's tariffs could offer clues on retail health
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US military zones on Mexico border sow legal confusion

Cases of migrants caught in new military zones on the U.S.-Mexico border have been stalled over legal confusion, and lawyers and a U.S. senator on Wednesday raised concerns

US military zones on Mexico border sow legal confusion
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US judges warn of threats, ask Congress for more security funding

Key members of the U.S. federal judiciary asked lawmakers to increase security funding on Wednesday, as the court system grapples with a rising number of threats against

US judges warn of threats, ask Congress for more security funding