76 m. ago International students spoke out against the war in Gaza. Now, some face deportation

The Trump administration has targeted students — both those with visas and those with permanent legal status — who protested the war in Gaza. Free speech advocates warn that these are test cases.

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85 m. ago San Francisco Police Department's 2nd in command announces retirement

San Francisco Police Department's 2nd in command announces retirement  KTVU

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2 h. ago Florida officials divided over ICE deportation deal aimed at criminal aliens: 'Embarrassed for our city'

South Miami officials are asking for clarity from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after a Fort Myers council meeting spiraled into chaos over a proposed deportation agreement with ICE.

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2 h. ago Defense lawyers urged to reexamine convictions led by fired Karen Read detective

Michael Proctor's firing from the Massachusetts State Police over his handling of the Karen Read investigation could be a wake-up call to defense attorneys.

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4 h. ago Flooding death toll in Congo's capital reaches 33 as officials race to help victims

Heavy rains began last week, causing the key Ndjili River to overflow on Friday and submerge hundreds of buildings. Many residents blamed the government for not responding quickly enough.

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5 h. ago Beloved Alaskan Reindeer Dies After Being Doused in Mystery Liquid by Masked Assailant

Beloved Alaskan Reindeer Dies After Being Doused in Mystery Liquid by Masked Assailant  People.com

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5 h. ago Top Vietnam Official Rushes to Washington for Talks on Trade

Top Vietnam Official Rushes to Washington for Talks on Trade  Bloomberg.com

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6 h. ago Officials want answers from billionaire owner of the vacant Harvard Square Theatre

The theater has been vacant on Church Street since 2012. The Cambridge City Council wants to question the owner about its reopening. The post Officials want answers from billionaire owner of the vacant Harvard Square Theatre appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 h. ago Washington school sports authority will not change policy on transgender student athletes

Washington school sports authority will not change policy on transgender student athletes  The Spokesman-Review

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8 h. ago Seattle settles with police captain who alleged discrimination

Seattle settles with police captain who alleged discrimination  The Seattle Times

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8 h. ago More arrests made in connection to fatal shooting of Messiah Washington

More arrests made in connection to fatal shooting of Messiah Washington  KING5.com

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9 h. ago District Attorney Hochman Announces Soccer Coach Charged With Murdering 13

District Attorney Hochman Announces Soccer Coach Charged With Murdering 13-Year-Old Boy  Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office (.gov)

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9 h. ago April 7, 2025: District Attorney Hochman Announces Soccer Coach Charged With Murdering 13

April 7, 2025: District Attorney Hochman Announces Soccer Coach Charged With Murdering 13-Year-Old Boy  Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office (.gov)

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9 h. ago DOGE helps State Department eliminate Biden admin's DEI performance evaluation requirement

DOGE and the State Department will evaluate foreign service officers on merit instead of DEI requirements from the Biden administration that accounted for 20% of the evaluation.

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9 h. ago Seattle police declare Capri Bar a 'chronic nuisance' after recent violence

Seattle police declare Capri Bar a 'chronic nuisance' after recent violence  KING5.com

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10 h. ago Trump plans to have annual physical exam later this week: 'Never felt better'

On Monday, President Donald Trump announced plans to undergo a physical examination on Friday, which will be his first during his second term in office.

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10 h. ago 3 facing charges for allegedly vandalizing Satanic Temple holiday display in N.H.

The arrests follow months of investigation into the vandalism of the holiday display. The post 3 facing charges for allegedly vandalizing Satanic Temple holiday display in N.H. appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 h. ago Gun discharged inside backpack at Va. elementary school, police say

Gun discharged inside backpack at Va. elementary school, police say  The Washington Post

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10 h. ago Report: India Wants 'Equitable Trade Deal,' Not 'Confrontation,' After Trump Tariffs

An Indian government official reportedly told Bloomberg that New Delhi is “unlikely to immediately retaliate against President Donald Trump’s tariff imposition.” The post Report: India Wants ‘Equitable Trade Deal,’ Not ‘Confrontation,’ After Trump Tariffs appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Elbridge Colby clears hurdle, moves to final vote to become Pentagon's top policy strategist

Elbridge Colby, a key architect of U.S. military strategy on China and Taiwan, cleared a major hurdle in the Senate with a cloture vote advancing his nomination to a senior Pentagon post.

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