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    Memorial and Annenberg Halls at Harvard University on June 29, 2023, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Scott Eisen/Getty Images

    Harvard sues Trump administration over $2 billion cut to federal funding

    The Trump administration has threatened to withhold up to $9 billion in grants to the university over the treatment of Jewish students that it says violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.a

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    Attorney general says mistakenly deported man is ‘not coming back to our country’

    President Donald Trump arrives attends a ceremony at the White House on Tuesday. Win McNamee/Getty Images

    Harvard’s $9 Billion Battle With Trump Is Bad News for Massachusetts’ Economy

     

    The university’s defiant stance threatens to jeopardize a broader ecosystem that thrives off its existence.

    Harvard’s battle with the Trump administration will have far-reaching ramifications for the Massachusetts’ economy.Photographer: Mel Musto/Bloomberg

    $2.2 billion in funds to Harvard frozen after rejecting Trump's orders

     

    Harvard’s move appears to mark the first time an elite university has rebuked White House over policy demands

    Harvard University has refused to make changes in hiring, admissions and DEI programs. Brian Snyder/Reuters

    What we know about the arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence

    Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at a news conference Sunday after an alleged arson at the governor's residence that occurred overnight while he and his family were asleep inside. Marc Levy/AP

    With billions at risk, Harvard rejects Trump administration’s request for policy changes

    A pedestrian walks through Harvard Yard at Harvard University, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) - Charles Krupa/AP

    Why ICE is really moving detainees hundreds of miles from where they were arrested

    From left to right, Badar Khan Suri, Rümeysa Öztürk and Mahmoud Khalil AP/Reuters/CNN

    Federal judges in New York and Texas block deportations of some people challenging the Alien Enemies Act

    Flight carrying Venezuelan deportees from US arrives at La Guaira, Venezuela. CNN

    Judge gives Trump administration 24 hours to provide evidence of Mahmoud Khalil's removability

    Khalil has been in detention since he was arrested by ICE last month.

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    Lawyer for man deported in error to El Salvador expects him to be returned to US

    The government, however, says it can't get Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia back.

    This undated photo provided by CASA, an immigrant advocacy organization, in April 2025, shows Kilmar Abrego Garcia. CASA via AP

    5 takeaways from President Trump's massive tariffs that are even steeper than expected

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    Columbia President Resigns as Trump Threatens University’s Federal Funding

     

    Katrina Armstrong’s exit comes a week after Columbia accepted demands from the Trump administration, which had moved to cancel about $400 million in funds.

    Katrina Armstrong, who had been Columbia University’s interim president, said on Friday that she was stepping down.Credit...Columbia University

    What we know about the Tufts University PhD student detained by federal agents

    What we know about the Tufts University PhD student detained by federal agents

    Trump administration now says Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation is justified because he hid info in his green card application

    Mahmoud Khalil stands outside Columbia University in April 2024. Seth Harrison/The Journal News/USA TODAY Network

    Trump demands his portrait be taken down

    The artwork displayed at the State Capitol in Colorado is “truly the worst,” according to the US president

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    ‘I have an entire world here to lose’: Why some permanent residents of the US say they’re afraid to travel now

    Marina Sinden says she has a green card, but still worries she could be detained by US immigration officials.

    As Trump Broadens Crackdown, Focus Expands to Legal Immigrants and Tourists

    U.S. border officials are using more aggressive tactics at ports of entry as the administration scrutinizes green card and visa holders who have expressed opposition to its policies.

    Pedestrians crossing into California from Mexico through the San Ysidro port of entry last year. In a string of recent cases, visitors trying to enter the United States reported being turned back or detained.Credit...Meridith Kohut for The New York Times
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