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Glacier Collapse Buries 90% of Swiss Village Blatten, Triggers Flood Risk and Search for Missing Man
A massive glacier collapse in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday buried nearly the entire village of Blatten in the canton of Valais under an estimated 3 million cubic meters of rock, ice, and mud, prompting emergency evacuations and raising fears of subsequent flooding from a blocked riverbed. One person, a 64-year-old man, remains missing, local police confirmed. 
A massive glacier collapse in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday buried nearly the entire village of Blatten in the canton of Valais under an estimated 3 million cubic meters of rock, ice, and mud, prompting emergency evacuations and raising fears of subsequent flooding from a blocked riverbed. One person, a 64-year-old man, remains missing, local police confirmed. -
Judge Grants Bail to Russian Harvard Scientist Facing Smuggling Charges, Blocks ICE Re-Arrest
A federal judge in Vermont on Wednesday ruled that U.S. immigration authorities cannot immediately re-detain Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School, if she is released on bail from her pending criminal smuggling case in Massachusetts. The decision marks a significant turn in a months-long legal battle that has drawn criticism from immigration and civil liberties advocates. 
A federal judge in Vermont on Wednesday ruled that U.S. immigration authorities cannot immediately re-detain Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School, if she is released on bail from her pending criminal smuggling case in Massachusetts. The decision marks a significant turn in a months-long legal battle that has drawn criticism from immigration and civil liberties advocates. -
New York’s $9 Congestion Toll Survives, Judge Blocks Trump Administration Retaliation
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from cutting federal funding or retaliating against New York over its congestion pricing plan, dealing a legal blow to President Donald Trump's campaign to dismantle the controversial toll program. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman keeps the tolling in place through at least June 9, protecting the nation's first congestion pricing system from immediate federal interference. 
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from cutting federal funding or retaliating against New York over its congestion pricing plan, dealing a legal blow to President Donald Trump's campaign to dismantle the controversial toll program. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman keeps the tolling in place through at least June 9, protecting the nation's first congestion pricing system from immediate federal interference. -
Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over Ban on International Student Enrollment
Harvard University filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the Trump administration after the Department of Homeland Security revoked the Ivy League school's certification to enroll international students, a move that affects more than 7,000 foreign visa holders and threatens the university's global academic profile. 
Harvard University filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the Trump administration after the Department of Homeland Security revoked the Ivy League school's certification to enroll international students, a move that affects more than 7,000 foreign visa holders and threatens the university's global academic profile. -
$83.5 Million Lotto Texas Winner Takes State to Court Over Refused Payout
A Texas woman who claims she won an $83.5 million jackpot in the state's February 17 Lotto Texas drawing has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Lottery Commission, alleging that officials have unlawfully withheld her winnings due to her use of a third-party app. The complaint, filed in Travis County District Court, names acting deputy executive director Sergio Rey as the defendant. 
A Texas woman who claims she won an $83.5 million jackpot in the state's February 17 Lotto Texas drawing has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Lottery Commission, alleging that officials have unlawfully withheld her winnings due to her use of a third-party app. The complaint, filed in Travis County District Court, names acting deputy executive director Sergio Rey as the defendant. -
Small Plane Crashes Into San Diego Military Housing, Ignites 15 Homes Amid Dense Fog
A small private plane crashed into a military housing neighborhood in San Diego early Thursday, igniting approximately 15 homes and several vehicles and prompting evacuations across multiple blocks. Officials said the crash occurred amid dense fog near Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport around 3:45 a.m. 
A small private plane crashed into a military housing neighborhood in San Diego early Thursday, igniting approximately 15 homes and several vehicles and prompting evacuations across multiple blocks. Officials said the crash occurred amid dense fog near Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport around 3:45 a.m. -
Anti-Israel Protesters Burn Diplomas, Clash With Police Outside Columbia Graduation Over Gaza Conflict
Columbia University's commencement ceremony was marred Wednesday by anti-Israel protests, including arrests, chants, and the burning of diplomas, as demonstrators denounced Israel's actions in Gaza and called for the release of a former graduate student detained by immigration authorities. 
Columbia University's commencement ceremony was marred Wednesday by anti-Israel protests, including arrests, chants, and the burning of diplomas, as demonstrators denounced Israel's actions in Gaza and called for the release of a former graduate student detained by immigration authorities. -
Severe Storms Threaten South and Midwest With 95 MPH Tornadoes, Hail, and Widespread Flooding
A fresh round of severe weather is battering the southern Plains and central U.S. this week, with 36 million Americans under threat from powerful thunderstorms, flash floods, and tornadoes that could reach speeds of up to 95 mph, according to the National Weather Service. 
A fresh round of severe weather is battering the southern Plains and central U.S. this week, with 36 million Americans under threat from powerful thunderstorms, flash floods, and tornadoes that could reach speeds of up to 95 mph, according to the National Weather Service. -
Mexican Navy Ship Slams Into Brooklyn Bridge, Killing 2 and Injuring 22
A Mexican Navy training ship struck the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening in a catastrophic collision that killed two crew members and injured at least 22 others, after the vessel veered off course and slammed its towering masts into the historic New York City landmark. 
A Mexican Navy training ship struck the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening in a catastrophic collision that killed two crew members and injured at least 22 others, after the vessel veered off course and slammed its towering masts into the historic New York City landmark. -
Tornado-spawning Storms Rip Through Central U.S.: 21 Dead, 700,000 Without Power, Dozens Injured
At least 21 people were killed as a powerful storm system tore through the central United States late Friday, spawning destructive tornadoes across Missouri and southeastern Kentucky and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. Officials reported 14 deaths in Kentucky and seven in Missouri, with additional injuries and widespread destruction across multiple states. 
At least 21 people were killed as a powerful storm system tore through the central United States late Friday, spawning destructive tornadoes across Missouri and southeastern Kentucky and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. Officials reported 14 deaths in Kentucky and seven in Missouri, with additional injuries and widespread destruction across multiple states.
