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Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil sends legal fight with Trump admin to Supreme Court
Khalil, a Columbia University graduate who became a focal point in the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian foreign students, was jailed for months last year and has argued his detention was retaliation for his protected speech.
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Watch Live: President Trump holds rally in Kansas as state gears up for midterms
Trump is touring the country this week to boost Republican candidates ahead of the midterm elections next month.
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Judge declines to recuse self in dispute on Trump's DC golf course renovation
"The Government has not met its burden to demonstrate that the Court’s actions and words demand disqualification," Reyes wrote. "Motion DENIED."
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Trudy strengthens to a Category 2 hurricane
At the same time, Typhoon Champi is posing danger to Guam as a Category 4 storm.
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Man fatally shot after dispute on Manhattan subway platform
Police found an adult man suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest on the E train platform, according to a police spokesperson.
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Trump admin attempts to remove judge in DC golf course case
The administration is accusing her of bias toward Trump officials and poor treatment of government lawyers
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Long after Musk and DOGE left, Trump admin still cleaning up USAID fraud and abuse
U.S. taxpayer money meant for foreign infrastructure and conflict prevention went to kickbacks and payroll fraud. The cases show how little oversight some overseas aid programs have had: In one notable case, the fraud totaled more than $100,000, with tens of thousands siphoned off in kickbacks.
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Zelenskyy calls for stronger sanctions against Russia after Trump’s decision to put some on hold
“America unfortunately made a decision to completely disregard the Lindsey Graham Act, which was supposed to impose truly effective pressure on Russia to bring this war to an end,” Zelenskyy wrote
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Omar’s lawyers seek return of property federal agents seized at her home
Omar’s lawyers are arguing that the search was “neither justified nor lawful.”
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Trump signs executive order putting new sanctions against Russia under Lindsey Graham Act on hold
The president said the order only impacts sanctions under the Graham Act, and not sanctions imposed by other executive orders.
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Trump admin announces ban of unauthorized drones along US-Mexico border
The temporary flight restriction zone for drones is up to 400 feet above ground level and extends one nautical mile north of the southern border, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Deputy Secret Service director to leave agency after 18 months in position
The departure comes after reports surfaced concerning a potential conflict of interest given his work at drone-manufacturer Fortem Technologies.
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New Mexico judge dismisses child sexual abuse claims against actor Timothy Busfield
Busfield was indicted on four charges of criminal sexual contact of a child in February, over allegations that he touched two children inappropriately on the set of “The Cleaning Lady” TV series while filming in Albuquerque, New Mexico.