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‘We cannot support this’ – MIT president draws line on Trump’s funding proposal
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has rejected a White House initiative that ties future federal funding to universities’ acceptance of President Donald Trump’s political priorities. President Sally Kornbluth said in a letter Friday that MIT “cannot support” the proposal, which she argued threatens both academic freedom and the independence of scientific research. The White…
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Trump revokes Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection ahead of book tour
Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will no longer receive Secret Service protection after...
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Obama praises Newsom’s redistricting strategy, warns against GOP power grabs in Texas
Former President Barack Obama has thrown his support behind California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s...
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Court weighs Trump’s use of troops in Los Angeles immigration raids
Federal and state officials are locked in a high-stakes legal battle over President Donald...
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Democrats, advocates slam Trump order targeting homelessness with forced treatment approach
President Donald Trump’s latest executive order targeting homelessness is drawing sharp rebukes from Democrats and advocates who say it promotes forced institutionalization and relies on harmful...
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Obama warns the U.S. is ‘dangerously close’ to sliding into autocracy
Former President Barack Obama has issued a stark warning that American democracy is nearing a perilous tipping point. Speaking in Hartford, Connecticut, on Tuesday evening, Obama described the nation as...
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Kamala Harris condemns Trump’s National Guard deployment in Los Angeles as ‘cruel, calculated agenda’
2024 Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has slammed President Donald Trump for dispatching National Guard troops to Los Angeles in response to escalating immigration...
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California’s reparations efforts praised, but advocates say policies still miss the mark
A few days ago, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill aimed at helping Black families reclaim land that was seized. The bill sought to create a process for families to file claims with the state if...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill aimed at helping Black families reclaim seized land
In an effort to help Black families reclaim or receive compensation for property unjustly taken by the government, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill on Wednesday. The bill aimed to create a process...
