The Wall Street Journal slammed President Trump’s administration for delivering a “short-sighted attack” on Harvard University after banning the Ivy League institution from enrolling international students this week. The editorial board wrote that the Department…
The Trump administration announced Friday that it would ease sanctions against Syria, making good on President Trump’s promise from earlier this month to roll back penalties against the country roiled by years of civil war. …
President Trump is set to deliver the commencement address at the U.S. Military Academy graduation ceremony on Saturday. His speech to West Point graduates comes as tension between Trump and higher education institutions heated up…
Days after Walmart announced its intention to raise prices due to President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods, the company clarified that it will also, to borrow a term from the president’s aggressively worded social-media retort, “EAT” some of the…
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a third improperly deported man late Friday, saying his removal likely “lacked any semblance of due process.” The administration removed the Guatemalan man,…
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a recent interview that she believes former Chicago mayor and U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel will run for president in 2028. Pelosi was asked by The…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky early Saturday condemned Russia’s overnight strikes on several areas in Ukraine, including Kyiv, as the two sides began the first stages of a prisoner swap this week. Zelensky wrote on social…
NEW ORLEANS — A nonprofit organization that assists law enforcement investigations through surveillance camera systems says it assisted New Orleans police with the capture of at least two of the 10 inmates who escaped from…
The National Institutes of Health recently announced a landmark initiative to expand human-based science while reducing animal use. The world’s largest funder of biomedical and public health research will now prioritize innovative health research, leaving…
As one of its first acts, the Trump administration in January signed Executive Order 14179, removing previous regulatory guardrails for artificial intelligence and placing the responsibility for this transformative technology squarely with the private sector. …
Vitamin D does many wonders for the human body, and now, supplements have added one more. According to findings published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition earlier this week, vitamin D supplements, across a…
The new world of contact lenses has arrived: ones that allow individuals to see in the dark with their eyes closed. In the journal Cell, neuroscientists explained how they created contact lenses that make the…
Elias Rodriguez, the man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers Wednesday night outside a Jewish museum in Washington, made his first court appearance this week, where a picture of the criminal case against him…
House Republicans are sending a clear and early warning to their Senate allies as the bill encompassing President Trump’s domestic priorities heads to the upper chamber: Don’t water it down. House GOP leaders spent weeks…
Republican budget hawks got steamrolled this week as the House passed a bill to advance President Trump’s agenda, sending concerns though financial markets about permanently higher U.S. deficit levels. Following the pandemic, the U.S. national…
Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) wrote a Friday letter urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) not to drop its prosecution against Boeing, which the Trump administration did later in the day. Initial…
Booz Allen Hamilton, a consulting firm, said Friday it is planning to cut 2,500 jobs as the Trump administration seeks to reduce government spending levels by discontinuing federal contracts. The federal shift is projected to…
The Pentagon on Friday released new rules for reporters that cover the building, banning journalists from certain areas without an official escort or prior approval, heavily curtailing press access to military officials. Reporters can now…
Actor Jussie Smollett made a $50,000 payment to a local Chicago charity to settle the city’s lawsuit against him, according to a Friday statement. The legal battle stemmed from Smollett’s false police report in 2019…
96 <!– {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment <!– The Big Story Trump signs orders looking to boost nuclear power President Trump on Friday signed executive orders that seek to quadruple the nation’s…