1 hour ago Despite ongoing Taliban threats, the U.S. is ending some protections for Afghans

Thousands of Afghans in the U.S. fear deportation as the administration revokes some protections, despite Taliban threats and ongoing instability in Afghanistan. Many fear for their lives if forced to return.

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1 hour ago Should colleges share the risk of student loan debt? House Republicans think so

House Republicans have a plan that would force schools to reimburse the government for a share of the federal loans their students don't repay.

Society

1 hour ago More than 400 CDC staff may be called back to work after being laid off in April

Laid off workers were told their notices of an upcoming reduction in force were "revoked." Officials didn't explain why HHS appeared to be restoring hundreds of jobs it previously called duplicative.

Politics

5 h. ago South Korea halts propaganda broadcasts along border with rival North

The South resumed the daily loudspeaker broadcasts in June last year in retaliation for North Korea flying trash-laden balloons toward the South in a psychological warfare campaign.

Politics

5 h. ago Fulbright board resigns over alleged Trump administration interference

Fulbright board resigns over alleged Trump administration interference  The Washington Post

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6 h. ago Karen Read trial testimony ends with defense expert dismantling Lexus crash allegation

Karen Read's defense concluded with expert witness Dr. Andrew Rentschler testifying that Boston cop John O'Keefe's injuries were inconsistent with being struck by Read's SUV.

Events

8 h. ago Suspect allegedly burglarized South San Francisco home of man fatally shot by police

Suspect allegedly burglarized South San Francisco home of man fatally shot by police  KTVU

Events

8 h. ago DHS releases video of agents arresting suspect who allegedly assaulted border patrol officer

DHS arrested a "violent rioter" during Los Angeles protests that erupted after ICE operations targeted criminal illegal aliens, including a convicted murderer from Vietnam.

Events

9 h. ago Female athletes contest new NCAA ruling, claiming violations of federal anti

Female athletes filed an appeal challenging the NCAA settlement and claiming it would unfairly distribute $2.7 billion to benefit football and men's basketball.

Politics

10 h. ago 'Don’t just wave the flag:' Military leaders, NFL execs, and veterans gather at Mount Vernon for Army’s 250th

Military leaders, veterans, and civic voices gather at Mount Vernon to mark Army’s 250th and launch a campaign urging Americans to serve their country.

Events

10 h. ago Democrat accuses Trump of unleashing ‘campaign of terror’ on illegals as LA riots rage

As anti-ICE riots rage across Los Angeles, Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., accused President Donald Trump of unleashing a “campaign of terror" on illegal immigrants.

Politics

11 h. ago Leaders of 'orgasmic meditation' company were convicted of forced labor: What to know

OneTaste billed itself as a sexual wellness business centered on "orgasmic meditation." Prosecutors said former leaders subjected victims to sexual and emotional abuse.

Politics

11 h. ago City Hall launches external review into allegations against top Wu aide

Segun Idowu, a top cabinet chief for Mayor Michelle Wu, was reportedly at the center of an argument between two City Hall staffers that turned into an alleged domestic assault last month. The post City Hall launches external review into allegations against top Wu aide appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

11 h. ago WH tries to clarify Trump's threat to use force on 'any' military parade protesters

The White House attempted to clarify Donald Trump's call for the use of force on "any" protesters who show up at the parade celebrating the Army's 250th anniversary.

Events

12 h. ago Suggesting More Troops in More Cities, Trump Bends Military’s Role

President Trump has expanded domestic use of the armed forces, testing the limits on involving troops at protests and the border.

Politics

12 h. ago Trump Bends Military’s Role, Suggesting More Troops in More Cities

President Trump has expanded domestic use of the armed forces, testing the limits on involving troops at protests and the border.

Politics

12 h. ago ICE officers assaulted during raid that nabbed 70 illegal immigrants at meat plant: DHS

Federal agents detained more than 70 illegal immigrants at an Omaha meat plant, where a Honduran national allegedly brandished a weapon and assaulted officers during the operation.

Events

12 h. ago L.A. Curfew Extended For Second Night, Expected To Be In Force For “Several Days” – Updated

L.A. Curfew Extended For Second Night, Expected To Be In Force For “Several Days” – Updated  Deadline

Politics

13 h. ago Chinese student arrested for allegedly smuggling undeclared biological materials seen in new mugshot

Federal authorities charged Chengxuan Han with allegedly smuggling biological samples from China to the University of Michigan and lying to customs officials during inspection.

Events

14 h. ago Hegseth resists when pushed to explain Trump’s Air Force One deal

Hegseth resists when pushed to explain Trump’s Air Force One deal  The Washington Post

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