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The Trump administration has proposed fully eliminating Head Start, the program created during Lyndon Johnson’s “war on poverty” that offers free child care to over 1 million low-income parents.
The Washington Post reports the State Department found no evidence linking Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk to antisemitic activities or public statements in support of terrorism, before masked ...
In South Carolina, a firing squad shot and killed a death row prisoner on Friday. Witnesses report Mikal Mahdi cried out when multiple bullets struck him; he groaned twice and continued breathing for ...
There’s mounting evidence that Trump and his associates used insider knowledge to profit from stock market volatility set off by Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs. Video from the Oval Office last ...
In Gabon, Brice Oligui Nguema has won an eight-way race for the presidency by a landslide after an election on Saturday. Nguema led the 2023 military coup that deposed longtime authoritarian President ...
Over 1,000 people rallied in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to demand Harvard resist the Trump administration’s threats of withholding $9 billion in federal funding. Trump warned he would take the money ...
Back in the United States, Pennsylvania authorities have arrested and charged a man suspected of setting fire to Governor Josh Shapiro’s home while he and his family were asleep inside Sunday. Shapiro ...
The Trump administration has exempted smartphones, computers, semiconductors and other electronics from its sweeping 145% tariffs on Chinese goods. The exemption came amid backlash over reports that ...
The Trump administration is preparing deep cuts to NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, in its latest assault on climate science. Internal budget documents call for $1.7 billion ...
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa won reelection in a runoff vote Sunday, according to preliminary results. But his leftist rival Luisa González is challenging the official results, which show Noboa ...
An immigration judge ruled Friday that abducted Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil can be deported for taking part in student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza. The government’s removal case against ...
El Salvador’s authoritarian President Nayib Bukele is visiting the White House today. On Sunday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said 10 more people were removed to El Salvador, claiming they were gang ...