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Princeton Says Trump Administration Has Suspended Dozens of Research Grants

Federal actions have already taken place against Ivy League schools Columbia and Harvard over harassment of Jewish stude...

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Editorial: Lawmakers should stay true to their legislative intent during veto session

Lawmakers can make Virginia better by taking thoughtful action on the many bills Gov. Youngkin vetoed or amended this ye...

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New bill would scale back Minnesota’s free school meals program

Minnesota's free school meals program saves families about $1,000 per student each year, but that comes with a big price...

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Bills advance that would add regulations to Oklahoma's wind energy industry

Two bills working their way through the legislature could impact where wind turbines can be built in Oklahoma....

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Conservatives drop Montreal candidate who shared conspiracy theories on social media

Stefan Marquis announced on X Tuesday that he is no longer a candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the Montr...

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Wisconsin voters feel the pressure of Supreme Court race’s place in spotlight

The race is between Democrat-backed Judge Susan Crawford and Trump-endorsed Judge Brad Schimel, and the stakes feel palp...

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'Remain calm and think of solutions': Gondek says city exploring regional business licensing, procurement as part of tariff response

Some of the ideas the advisory group has discussed include developing an online database of resources to promote alterna...

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Underwater egg hunt to take place at Plunge San Diego in Belmont Park

Plunge San Diego, a historic landmark known to be one of the largest swimming pools in Southern California, will host it...

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Cartoon: Not Left Enough

Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for April 2, 2025....

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Immigration scorecard for deportations relied on tattoos and social posts, court filings show

Government records obtained by the ACLU show a point system used by immigration authorities that families and attorneys ...

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Column: Child safety bill changes endanger our most vulnerable

Gov. Youngkin should listen to parents who want to protect their children from gun violence. Virginia Moms for Change's ...

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4 Takeaways From Confirmation Hearing for Trump’s Joint Chiefs Nominee

Trump nominated retired Lt. Gen. John D. 'Razin' Caine to be the next Joint Chiefs chairman after dismissing Gen. Charle...

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Rally at East Liberty Social Security office calls for continued in-person services

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and Wilkinsburg Mayor Dontae Comans joined other local officials and advocates to rally outsi...

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Letter for April 2: Virginia Beach is more than just Atlantic Avenue

Letter writers discuss "main street" in Virginia Beach, UVA Board of Visitors replacement, Harbor Park parking, and lega...

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The new ‘transactional reality’: Europe prepares to face China on its own terms

Trump has torched relations with the European Union, and the bloc’s new-found pragmatism is said to be defining its st...

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White House admits it sent innocent man to brutal prison in El Salvador

President Donald Trump campaigned heavily on the promise that he would lock up and ship out dangerous MS-13 gang members...

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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says federal funding uncertainty will lead to ‘lean’ city budget

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said she’s assembling “as lean” a city budget as possible for next fiscal year, including...

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MP shares experience of daughter’s eating disorder amid appeal for support

Perran Moon asked ministers to overhaul the system and offer assurances to families ‘going through that hellish tornad...

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Intimate partner violence survivors sue feds over stalled cases, delays

The statement of claim alleges the plaintiffs have been denied justice due to strict time limits on criminal proceedings...

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REPLAY: House GOP and Democrat Leaders Hold Post-Meeting Press Conferences

The House GOP leaders and Democrat leaders hold their post-meeting press conferences at 10 a.m and 3 p.m. ET respectivel...

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Republicans, Democrats trade barbs in heated hearing on activist judges blocking Trump agenda

The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on judges blocking the Trump administration's agenda on Tuesday....

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Trump D.C. U.S. attorney nominee Ed Martin to be blocked by Adam Schiff

Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff intends to put an indefinite hold on Ed Martin's nomination to be the top prosecutor in Wash...

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Ishiba rides out headwinds; 'weird' stability to be tested

Six months into office, the odds appear stacked against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Yet he has enjoyed what political...

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2 mothers bring the House to a halt over push to allow proxy voting for new parents

GOP leaders tried to block a bipartisan measure to allow proxy voting, but nine Republicans joined with Democrats to ove...

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Trump to hold meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stake

President Donald Trump will hold a Wednesday meeting with aides about possible investors who could buy a stake in TikTok...

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CMU-Q’s new Islamic Business Management programme readies students for a thriving industry as Qatar’s financial sector continues on expansion path

Hanane DjouaDohaAs Qatar’s financial sector continues to expand, the demand for professionals trained in Islamic finan...

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Sidra Medicine Autism-Friendly Hospital Initiative launched

Tribune News NetworkDohaSidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has established an Autism-Friendly Hospital Initia...

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FBI to increase personnel in field offices to address violent crimes in Native American communities

The FBI is sending additional personnel to various field offices to help solve violent crime cases on Native lands, the ...

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Trump to deliver 'Liberation Day' announcement from Rose Garden flanked by Cabinet members

President Donald Trump is expected to unveil his Liberation Day tariff plan in the White House's Rose Garden Wednesday i...

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My big policy pitch to fix mobile networks

We asked prominent people, starting with TPG’s Inaki Berroeta, to propose one policy initiative they believe political...

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DEAR JANE: My husband's Taylor Swift cuckolding kink is out of control. Do other women have similar problems?

I have always been very open to trying out adventurous things in the bedroom, but I fear my husband's most recent obsess...

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Bolt from blue: another top cop ditches leader's job

The acting boss of Victoria Police has revealed he will depart the top job weeks after stepping into the role, citing th...

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Trump's crusade against big law firms sparks fears of long-lasting damage

President Trump has signed a string of executive orders in recent weeks targeting some of the nation's most prominent la...

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US sends B-2 bombers to strategic base near Yemen and Iran

Pete Hegseth, US secretary of defense, attends a joint news conference with Gen Nakatani, Japan's defense minister, not ...

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Voters Weigh in on Trump, Musk, Future of Country in Florida, Wisconsin Races

Two Congressional seats in Florida and a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court are decided by votes on April 1....

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Tickets go on sale for Michael Bublé concerts in Qatar

Tribune News NetworkDohaVisit Qatar has announced that general ticket sales are now open for Michael Bublé’s upcomin...

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Katara an ideal place to enjoy the Eid atmosphere

Tribune News NetworkDoha The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) continued its distinguished Eid Al-Fitr celebrations o...

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Layoffs begin at agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department began receiving notices of dismissal Tuesday in a...

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Barbara McQuade: Nationwide injunctions are a problem. Ending them isn’t the answer

A better remedy than ending nationwide injunctions is to change how they work....

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Republicans Call to Undo Biden-Era Guidance on Nonbank Oversight

House Financial Services Committee Republicans urged US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to rescind a Biden-era measure ...

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Regina refinery workers who flouted COVID-19 policy were not wrongfully fired, court rules

The judge overturned an arbitrator's decision that reinstated the two employees, who were fired for not complying with c...

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Trump administration cuts entire federal heating assistance staff

About 20 people from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program office, which serves thousands of Maine households, w...

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Trump signals DOGE may close early after Elon Musk’s departure

The end of Elon Musk’s time as a special government employee is apparently drawing near, and his upcoming move away fr...

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GOP lawmakers unleash proposal to reverse Biden's 'ill-informed' policies crippling crucial industry

Republican lawmakers are introducing legislation to undo a method used by the Biden administration to limit the ability ...

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Mahama orders security agencies to investigate an alleged drug trafficking at Kotoka International Airport

President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has directed all security agencies to collaborate with the M...

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White House firing of a career prosecutor pulls Justice Department under ever-closer control

WASHINGTON — The White House's firing of a career federal prosecutor last week was one in a series of Trump administra...

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Meet the Press NOW — April 1

Off-year elections in Florida and Wisconsin are the first major tests for the Trump administration and could have major ...

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John Jinapor has caused a rather awkward situation, and I am displeased with it – Collins Adomako

Collins Adomako recently addressed the men of the press and while speaking, he revealed that John Jinapor has created so...

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Elon Musk’s PAC Gave $1 Million To College Republican Leader In Wisconsin Giveaway—Why That Might Not Be A Coincidence

America PAC admitted in court during the presidential election that its giveaway winners were not chosen at random....

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Paris court could give decision on Marine Le Pen's appeal before 2027 presidential election

The court said today it would examine Le Pen’s case “within a timeframe that should allow a decision to be reached i...

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Trump announces $100M deal with law firm tied to Doug Emhoff, Jan. 6 House panel

President Trump on Tuesday announced his administration struck a deal with a law firm with ties to former second gentlem...

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Conservatives oust candidate in Quebec, 2nd in a day

Marquis did not elaborate what posts specifically were referenced, but criticized the Conservatives for their decision s...

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Neighbors rushed to help woman who died in Rochester house fire

On Monday night, March 31, the Rochester Fire Department responded to a house fire in northwest Rochester. A 69-year-old...

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‘It’s the Wild West’: Sen. Ted Cruz calls for reforms to college NIL opportunities

NBC News Chief Capitol Hill Correspondent Ryan Nobles talks with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) about his calls for reforms to ...

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REPLAY: House Education and Workforce Committee Holds Hearing on AI’s Impact in K–12 Education

The House Education and Workforce Committee is holding a hearing to assess the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on...