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Columbia University reaches a deal with Trump to restore federal research funds
NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University announced Wednesday it has reached a deal with the Trump administration to pay more than $220 million to the federal government to restore federal research money that was canceled in the name of combating antisemitism on campus. Under the agreement, the Ivy League school will pay a $200 million settlement over three years, the…
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Donald Trump’s name reported to feature in DoJ files about Jeffrey Epstein | Donald Trump
Donald Trump faced a fresh crisis on Wednesday as it was reported that his name appears in US justice department files about Jeffrey Epstein and the Congress subpoenaed testimony from the sex offender’s partner in crime Ghislaine Maxwell. The US president’s spokesman denied an account in the Wall Street Journal newspaper that Trump was told in May by the attorney…
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Supreme Court lets Trump oust Democrats from consumer safety commission
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Trump administration to remove three Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, who had been fired by President Donald Trump and then reinstated by a federal judge. The justices acted on an emergency appeal from the Justice Department, which argued that the agency is under Trump’s control and the…
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Bryan Kohberger expected to receive 4 life sentences for killing Idaho university students
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Friends and relatives of four University of Idaho students murdered in their rental home by Bryan Kohberger delivered powerful statements of love, anguish and condemnation as his sentencing hearing began Wednesday. “This world was a better place with her in it,” Scott Laramie, the stepfather of Madison Mogen, told the court. ”Karen and I are ordinary…
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Plane that crashed, killing husband of ex-Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola, had too much moose meat and was dragged by antlers, NTSB says
Juneau, Alaska — A small plane that crashed in 2023 while carrying moose meat for hunters in remote western Alaska, killing the husband of former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was overweight for takeoff and encountered drag from a set of antlers mounted outside, federal investigators said in a report released Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board, in its final report…
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MAGA Shares AI-Generated Fed Chair Resignation Letter on X – The Daily Beast
MAGA Shares AI-Generated Fed Chair Resignation Letter on X The Daily Beast 9-year-old Canadian girl whose father was charged with her murder was drowned, authorities say Fox News Daughter of Man Charged in Her Killing Was Drowned, Authorities Say The New York Times Cause of Death Revealed for Melina Frattolin, 9, as Father Faces Charges People.com 9-year-old Montreal girl found in an upstate New…
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Trump news at a glance: US House breaks early for summer recess as Republicans feel the heat over Epstein | Trump administration
Mounting pressure over President Donald Trump’s alleged ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has reportedly rattled and divided Republican congress members so deeply that the House speaker called an early recess on Tuesday. Democrats had pushed for a vote to release files related to Epstein as Trump fends off questions over his relationship with the financier, who…
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Fernando Ramirez: Driver accused of ramming car into crowd by Los Angeles nightclub is being charged with attempted murder
Facebook Tweet Email Link Los Angeles AP — Los Angeles prosecutors announced felony charges Tuesday in connection with a car crash outside a nightclub over the weekend that injured at least 37 people and led to the driver being shot. Partygoers were leaving the Vermont Hollywood venue at the end of a reggae hip-hop event early Saturday when a vehicle…
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Senate votes to consider Trump lawyer Emil Bove for federal judge
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate narrowly voted on Tuesday to begin considering the nomination of former Trump lawyer Emil Bove for a lifetime appointment as a federal appeals court judge, with at least one Republican opposed and Democrats vowing to try to slow his confirmation. Bove, a former criminal defense lawyer for President Donald Trump, is now a top official…
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US-Japan trade deal: Trump announces ‘massive’ agreement, including 15% ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on exports
CNN — President Donald Trump announced a long-awaited trade agreement with Japan on Tuesday night, a framework between allies and major trading partners that appeared elusive just weeks ago. “We just completed a massive Deal with Japan, perhaps the largest Deal ever made,” Trump said on Truth Social. As part of the deal, US importers will pay 15% “reciprocal” tariffs…
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