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Trump admin freezes billions in federal funding for Harvard, after Ivy League refuses to comply
The joint task force slammed Harvard's decision in a statement, arguing it was evidence that the university was not serious about its commitment to combat antisemitism. Read More.
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Trump Administration Faces New Lawsuit From Elite University's Professors
Professors at Harvard University have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its threats to cut billions in federal funding after accusing the institution of failing to address antisemitism on its campus. Read More.
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Russia Accuses Ukraine of 'Provocative' Attacks on Energy Facilities
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused Ukraine on Thursday of launching "provocative" attacks on Russian energy facilities despite a moratorium brokered by the United States. Read More.
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Trump threatens sanctions, tariffs on Mexico in water dispute
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Mexico with sanctions and tariffs in a dispute over water sharing between the two countries, accusing Mexico of breaking an 81-year-old treaty and "stealing the water from Texas Farmers." Read More.
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Trump Claims He Doesn't Need Elon Musk For 'Anything Other Than I Happen To Like Him'
The remarks came a day after Trump announced a 90-day pause on most tariff increases, decision that boosted Tesla stock by 18% and added over $100 billion in market value Read More.
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US recognizes Panama's sovereignty over canal, Panama says after talks
Panama said on Wednesday the United States recognized its sovereignty over the Panama Canal, despite tough rhetoric from Washington, as the two nations announced agreements to deepen U.S. military training in the Central American nation. Read More.
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China hits back at JD Vance's 'peasants' comment ahead of 104% tariff deadline
A Chinese official criticized Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday for referring to its people as "peasants," as trade tensions escalate between the two countries. Read More.
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Keystone oil pipeline shut down after "mechanical bang" reported
The Keystone pipeline carrying crude oil from Canada to the United States has burst after reports of a large bang. Read More.
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Trump signs executive order to boost U.S. coal industry, in part to fuel artificial intelligence
It's the latest move by the Trump administration that clashes with global aims to reduce coal power and cut harmful greenhouse gas emissions fueling climate change. Read More.
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Trump threatens new 50% tariffs if China maintains retaliatory tariffs
China announced Friday it would impose a 34% tariff on U.S. goods in response to President Trump's "Liberation Day" announcement. Read More.
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EU commission proposes 25% tariffs on US goods in response to Trump: report
The European Union has also floated a “zero-for-zero" tariff resolution with the Trump administration Read More.
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Supreme Court overturns Judge Boasberg, sides with Trump on deporting gang members under 1798 law
The Supreme Court on Monday handed President Donald Trump a major victory by allowing him to invoke the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport suspected gang members of Tren de Aragua. Read More.
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U.S. health secretary heads to Texas after 2nd unvaccinated child dies of measles-related illness
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. travelled to West Texas on Sunday after a second unvaccinated school-aged child died from a measles-related illness. Read More.
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Trump stands by far-reaching tariffs, calling them ‘beautiful thing to behold’ as stock futures plummet
President Trump stood by his wide-scale tariffs, calling them a “beautiful thing to behold” that will eventually be largely supported even as stock futures dropped Sunday evening. Read More.
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Pentagon watchdog launches investigation into Hegseth’s use of Signal
The Defense Department is reviewing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app. The investigation will include compliance with protocol, classification, and records retention requirements. Read More.
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