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Federal Agents Arrest Second Columbia Student Over Pro-Palestinian Protests
Federal immigration authorities have arrested a second individual involved in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, revoking student visas as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on demonstrators. Federal immigration authorities have arrested a second individual involved in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, revoking student visas as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on demonstrators. -
Justin and Hailey Bieber Address Breakup Rumors
Justin and Hailey Bieber are pushing back against persistent speculation about their marriage as they adjust to life as new parents. A source close to the couple stated that while the ongoing breakup rumors are "upsetting," they remain focused on their 7-month-old son, Jack Blues Bieber. Justin and Hailey Bieber are pushing back against persistent speculation about their marriage as they adjust to life as new parents. A source close to the couple stated that while the ongoing breakup rumors are "upsetting," they remain focused on their 7-month-old son, Jack Blues Bieber. -
Federal Judge Orders Immediate Reinstatement of Thousands Fired by Trump Administration
A federal judge has ordered six federal agencies to reinstate thousands of probationary employees who were fired last month as part of the Trump administration's efforts to downsize the federal workforce. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge William Alsup, requires the departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior, and Treasury to immediately rehire the affected workers. A federal judge has ordered six federal agencies to reinstate thousands of probationary employees who were fired last month as part of the Trump administration's efforts to downsize the federal workforce. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge William Alsup, requires the departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior, and Treasury to immediately rehire the affected workers. -
Social Security Backs Off Major Phone Service Cuts After Public Outcry
The Social Security Administration (SSA) reversed plans to curtail phone services for millions of Americans following a report detailing pressure from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a Trump administration initiative led by Elon Musk. The Social Security Administration (SSA) reversed plans to curtail phone services for millions of Americans following a report detailing pressure from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a Trump administration initiative led by Elon Musk. -
House Passes GOP's Funding Bill by Slim Margin, Averting Friday Government Shutdown
The House of Representatives narrowly approved a Republican-backed stopgap spending measure Tuesday evening, passing President Donald Trump's proposal to keep the government funded through September and avoiding a shutdown set for midnight Friday. The House of Representatives narrowly approved a Republican-backed stopgap spending measure Tuesday evening, passing President Donald Trump's proposal to keep the government funded through September and avoiding a shutdown set for midnight Friday. -
North Sea Oil Tanker Fire Rages After Collision: U.S., U.K., and Portugal Probe Possible Sabotage
A fire continues to burn aboard two vessels in the North Sea following a collision between a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship and a U.S.-bound oil tanker carrying aviation fuel for the U.S. military. The incident, which occurred Monday morning off the eastern coast of England, has prompted an international investigation involving the United States, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. A fire continues to burn aboard two vessels in the North Sea following a collision between a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship and a U.S.-bound oil tanker carrying aviation fuel for the U.S. military. The incident, which occurred Monday morning off the eastern coast of England, has prompted an international investigation involving the United States, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. -
Federal Judge Halts Deportation of Columbia Activist Mahmoud Khalil Amid Trump Crackdown
A federal judge in New York has temporarily blocked the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and former Columbia University student, after immigration authorities detained him on Saturday. Khalil, a prominent leader in Columbia's pro-Palestinian student movement, was arrested by federal agents, who cited an order from the U.S. State Department revoking his legal residency. A federal judge in New York has temporarily blocked the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and former Columbia University student, after immigration authorities detained him on Saturday. Khalil, a prominent leader in Columbia's pro-Palestinian student movement, was arrested by federal agents, who cited an order from the U.S. State Department revoking his legal residency. -
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Pay Foreign Aid Contractors by Monday
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to process foreign aid payments by Monday at 6 p.m., following a Supreme Court ruling that rejected the administration's emergency appeal to maintain a broad freeze on foreign assistance. A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to process foreign aid payments by Monday at 6 p.m., following a Supreme Court ruling that rejected the administration's emergency appeal to maintain a broad freeze on foreign assistance. -
Trump Moves to Dismantle Education Department with Executive Order
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order as soon as Thursday instructing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, a move that would mark one of the most dramatic overhauls of federal education policy in decades. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order as soon as Thursday instructing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, a move that would mark one of the most dramatic overhauls of federal education policy in decades. -
Trump Pushes for Mandatory Death Penalty for Cop Killers, Urges Congress to Make It Law
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating the death penalty for anyone convicted of murdering a law enforcement officer, a move he announced during his address to Congress on Tuesday. Trump urged lawmakers to codify the policy into law, framing it as part of his broader initiative to combat violent crime. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating the death penalty for anyone convicted of murdering a law enforcement officer, a move he announced during his address to Congress on Tuesday. Trump urged lawmakers to codify the policy into law, framing it as part of his broader initiative to combat violent crime.