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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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Putin lauds Trump’s peace push as Nobel Prize goes to Venezuelan activist
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace...
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Nobel Committee chooses Venezuela’s Machado over Trump for 2025 Peace Prize
President Donald Trump was again denied the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, despite massive lobbying...
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Court blocks Trump’s Illinois National Guard troop order for 2 weeks, citing no evidence of a ‘rebellion’
A federal judge on Thursday halted President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard...
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Illinois asks judge to halt National Guard deployment after Trump administration ‘plowed ahead’
Illinois state officials on Thursday asked a federal judge to halt the National Guard’s deployment in the Chicago area, arguing that President Donald Trump’s administration has created a constitutional...
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U.S. funding strains push U.N. to cut 25% of peacekeeping troops worldwide — senior official reveals
The United Nations is preparing to pull back thousands of peacekeepers and scale down operations worldwide after major U.S. funding cuts forced the organization to downsize one of its core missions, a...
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Judge strikes down Trump administration policy targeting teen pregnancy prevention grants
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from forcing recipients of teen pregnancy prevention grants to follow directives aimed at curbing “radical indoctrination” and “gender...
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Trump administration warns federal workers may lose back pay as shutdown continues
The Trump administration signaled on Tuesday that federal workers may not receive back pay if the government remains shut down, upending a long-standing practice for roughly 750,000 employees, according...
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Trump may cut refugee admissions to 7,500, favoring white South Africans
President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly weighing a drastic cut to U.S. refugee admissions, with plans to accept as few as 7,500 people this year, most of them white South Africans,...
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Ten more migrants sent from U.S. to Eswatini as Africa deportation pact deepens
Authorities in Eswatini confirmed on Monday that 10 migrants deported from the United States had landed in the southern African kingdom. This marks the latest group transferred under President Donald Trump’s...
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Trump’s Oregon National Guard deployment blocked temporarily by federal court ruling
A late-night federal court order has again halted President Donald Trump’s efforts to send National Guard troops into Oregon. U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut issued the temporary restraining order...
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Coalition sues Trump over $100,000 H-1B visa fee, slams move as ‘illegal power grab’
A coalition of hospitals, faith-based organizations, educators, and advocacy groups has filed a federal lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s new $100,000 H-1B visa fee. They called it an...
