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UMass Amherst says 5 international students have had visas revoked

A spokesperson for the university said officials there have “no reason to believe that these revocations are connected to campus activism.”
A sign on the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus.
A sign on the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus.
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Some House Republicans voice opposition to the Senate's newly adopted budget for Trump's agenda

The Senate vote is one big step in a long process. And the debate revealed intra-party tension over key issues like Medicaid, tax-cut strategy and the debt.
Senate Luncheons 3/25/25
Senate Luncheons 3/25/25
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Prosecutors seek 7 years in prison for disgraced former Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case

The 87-month sentence proposed by prosecutors is on the high end of court guidelines for such cases. A sentencing hearing is scheduled for April 25.
George Santos
George Santos

Three questions on Trump's tariffs: From the Politics Desk

Plus, what to know as the Senate moves forward on Trump's tax and spending agenda.
Image: President Trump Holds "Make America Wealthy Again Event" In White House Rose Garden
Image: President Trump Holds "Make America Wealthy Again Event" In White House Rose Garden

'Bad faith': Judges rip Trump administration for litigation tactics

One of the judges, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, suggested he could hold a contempt hearing on the government's conduct in the Alien Enemies Act case.
New Court Ringmaster To Oversee Trump Grand Juries In Washington
New Court Ringmaster To Oversee Trump Grand Juries In Washington

Supreme Court allows Trump to terminate teacher training grants as part of anti-DEI policy

The decision is the first win for President Donald Trump at the Supreme Court in his second term.
President Donald Trump speaks with Linda McMahon
President Donald Trump speaks with Linda McMahon

National Security Agency chief and deputy director dismissed

Laura Loomer, a far-right conspiracy theorist who met with Trump this week, took credit for their removals in a social media post.
general Timothy Haugh
general Timothy Haugh

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2d ago

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TikTok deal scuttled because of Trump's tariffs on China

The president had initially given China’s ByteDance until Saturday to sell or divest its U.S. TikTok business. The company now has 75 additional days.
The TikTok app
The TikTok app

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2d ago

OUT Politics and Policy

In latest trans sports salvo, Trump administration creates Title IX investigation team

The Departments of Education and Justice said the new team will "protect students, and especially female athletes, from the pernicious effects of gender ideology."
Image: Female Athletes And Allies Rally In Washington DC On 50th Anniversary Of Title IX
Image: Female Athletes And Allies Rally In Washington DC On 50th Anniversary Of Title IX
2d ago

North Carolina court orders 65,000 votes in disputed race to be recounted in win for GOP

The fresh ruling could tip the results of a race for North Carolina state Supreme Court, which is still caught up in legal battles months after Election Day 2024.
Judge Allison Riggs; Judge Jefferson Griffin of the N.C. Court of Appeals.
Judge Allison Riggs; Judge Jefferson Griffin of the N.C. Court of Appeals.

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2d ago

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Obama expresses deep concern as Trump admin takes aim at students and law firms

His comments came on the same day that former Vice President Kamala Harris also spoke out against the administration.
Former President Barack Obama
Former President Barack Obama

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