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Over boos, Columbia University president notes Mahmoud Khalil’s absence at graduation
NEW YORK (AP) — The head of Columbia University gave a commencement speech Wednesday acknowledging the absence of student ...
Putin visited Russia’s Kursk region for first time since Moscow said it drove out Ukrainian forces
President Vladimir Putin visited Russia’s Kursk region for the first time since Moscow claimed that it drove Ukrainian forces ...
Trump hosts Ramaphosa for talks as South African leader looks to salvage relationship with US
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is hosting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for White House talks Wednesday ...
A Texas effort to clarify abortion ban reaches a key vote, but doubts remain
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Three years ago, Dr. Austin Dennard left Texas for an abortion after her fetus was diagnosed with a ...
Most AAPI adults oppose college funding cuts and student deportations, a new poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — As colleges and universities pull back on diversity practices, a new poll finds that young Asian American, ...
Bitcoin hits new price highs as crypto industry scores wins
Bitcoin’s price increase comes after the crypto industry scored a major win with the U.S. Senate advancing legislation that ...
Trump administration will evaluate request to sell leases for seabed mining of critical minerals
The Trump administration said Wednesday that it will consider selling leases to extract minerals from the seabed off the South Pacific island of American Samoa, a potential first step in a wider ...