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NYU Law Bans 31 Students Over Pro-Palestine Sit-Ins, Fueling Free Speech Debate
A major conflict at NYU School of Law erupted after administrators banned 31 students who staged pro-Palestine sit-in demonstrations, blocking...
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Trump Fires NSA Mike Waltz Following “Signalgate” and Policy Clashes
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz is out, reassigned as the next UN ambassador nominee after a series of embarrassing missteps. Waltz’s...
Trump Moves to Defund NPR and PBS by Executive Order
In an unprecedented measure, President Trump signed an executive order terminating all federal funds to public broadcasting, targeting the...
Trump Orders Alcatraz Reopening and Slaps Tariffs on Foreign Films
President Trump plans to restore Alcatraz as a federal prison, calling it a “rebuilt fortress” for the most dangerous criminals. Additionally, he...
Trump Refuses to Affirm Constitutional Limits in Immigration Crackdown
In a startling interview, President Donald Trump hesitated to say he must uphold the Constitution, raising questions about whether his aggressive...
Trump’s Education Department Halts “Disparate Impact” Enforcement
The Trump administration’s Department of Education ended the use of “disparate impact” analysis in civil rights cases, a dramatic shift that might...
Illinois Landlord Gets 53-Year Sentence for Anti-Muslim Killing of 6-Year-Old
An Illinois landlord received a 53-year prison term for murdering a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy and wounding his mother in a hate-driven...
Trump Sidesteps Congress to Defund Public Broadcasting
In a late-night executive order, President Trump froze federal funds to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, effectively defunding NPR and PBS...
Rep. Jayapal Urges Democrats to “Go Big,” Revives Medicare for All
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, leading the House Progressive Caucus, calls on Democrats to embrace bold policy proposals rather than simply...
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