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Trump moves to cut $100M in federal Harvard contracts

Trump admin targets Harvard with remaining contract cancellations

Trump escalates war on Harvard, cancels remaining federal funds

The Trump administration intensifies a crackdown on Harvard University by ordering the cancellation of federal contracts totaling around $100 million, alleging issues including antisemitism and racial discrimination. This escalation could disrupt research and financial ties between the university and government.

Trump freezes new student visa interviews amid social media vetting

US halts student visa appointments as vetting plans expand

Trump pauses all new student visa interviews worldwide

The Trump administration suspends scheduling of new international student visa interviews worldwide to prepare for enhanced social media vetting policies, affecting universities and prospective students.

Deadly chemical plant blast rocks eastern China

Chemical explosion in China kills 5, injures 19

Shocking footage captures deadly blast at Chinese chemical plant

A massive explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China’s Shandong province kills at least five people, injures dozens, and leaves several missing, with videos showing the severe aftermath including damaged nearby warehouses.

Judge halts Trump move to kill NYC congestion pricing

Federal judge blocks Trump effort to end New York toll program

Trump's congestion pricing assault temporarily blocked by judge

Federal judges block and criticize the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle New York City's congestion pricing program, preventing the withholding of federal funds tied to the tolling scheme.

Trump warns Putin he’s playing with fire over Ukraine

Trump issues stark Putin warning amidst Ukraine strikes

Trump slams Putin as 'playing with fire' after missile attacks

President Donald Trump issues stern warnings that Russian President Vladimir Putin is 'playing with fire' amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and contemplates imposing further sanctions.

Trump pardons reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley

Chrisley couple freed by Trump pardon for tax fraud

Trump announces full pardon for Chrisleys in fraud case

President Trump grants full pardons to reality TV couple Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were convicted of bank fraud and tax evasion, following a lobbying campaign and multiple announcements.

Eight New Orleans jail escapees recaptured; two still free

Police hold video of New Orleans escapee arrests

High-speed chase video shows escapee capture in Texas

Authorities recapture eight escapees from New Orleans jail following a high-speed manhunt, but two inmates remain at large as investigations and arrests continue.

Trump asks Supreme Court to ease deportations to third countries

DOJ seeks SCOTUS help on deportations beyond home countries

Trump admin petitions high court to halt deportation blocks

The Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to remove judicial restrictions and facilitate the rapid deportation of illegal immigrants to third countries that are neither their homeland nor their current location.

US consumer confidence jumps after tariff fears ease

Consumer optimism lifts after five months of drops

Confidence rebounds as trade tensions cool

U.S. consumer confidence sees a notable rebound after five consecutive months of decline due to easing tariff fears and positive trade negotiations between the U.S. and European Union and China.

Israeli troops fire warning shots at Gaza aid chaos

Chaos erupts as Palestinians swarm new US-backed Gaza aid

Crowds overrun US-backed aid center in Gaza amid unrest

Israeli troops open fire with warning shots as Palestinian crowds overwhelm new Gaza food distribution centers established by U.S. and Israeli-backed groups amid growing chaos during aid efforts.

Russian bots attack Trump as ‘clown’ after Putin remarks

Kremlin bots mock Trump over his anti-Putin statements

Russian trolls deride Trump after Ukraine war criticism

Russian social media bots launch widespread attacks on President Donald Trump labeling him a 'clown' with 'dementia' following his critical comments against Putin's military actions in Ukraine.

Massive crowds overrun U.S.-Israeli Gaza aid site

Gaza aid outreach overwhelmed by desperate Palestinians

Thousands of Palestinians overrun aid sites backed by the U.S. and Israel in Gaza amid months-long blockade, resulting in chaotic scenes and aid distribution challenges.

Judge blocks Trump executive order targeting law firm

Federal court pushes back Trump efforts on migrant deportation

Judge denies Trump’s motion on South Sudan deportations

The Trump administration faces setbacks as federal judges strike down or block key legal moves including president’s executive orders targeting law firms and attempts to alter migrant deportations, highlighting ongoing legal battles.

Trump Media raises $2.5B to invest heavily in bitcoin

Donald Trump’s media group plans massive bitcoin reserve

Trump Media’s $2.5bn bitcoin deal stokes crypto buzz

President Donald Trump’s media company secures $2.5 billion funding to build a bitcoin reserve, marking a significant move into cryptocurrency investment amid political and financial controversies.