Trump Administration Moves To Cut $100 Million In Federal Contracts For Harvard

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million. The move intensifies the president’s clash with the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university. The government already has canceled more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants for the Ivy League school, which has pushed back…MORE

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court To Halt Judge’s Order On Deportations To South Sudan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to halt a judge’s order allowing migrants to challenge their deportations to South Sudan. The emergency appeal Tuesday came after a judge found the White House violated a court order with a deportation flight to the chaotic African nation carrying people from other countries…MORE

Israeli Troops Fire Warning Shots As Palestinians Overwhelm New Gaza Food Center

MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — Chaos has erupted on the second day of aid operations by a new U.S.-backed group in Gaza. Palestinians overwhelmed a center distributing food on Tuesday, breaking through fences. Nearby Israeli troops fired warning shots, sending people fleeing in panic. The Israeli military later said the situation had been brought under…MORE

COVID Vaccines Are No Longer Recommended For Healthy Children And Pregnant Women

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. In a 58-second video posted on the social media site X, Kennedy said he removed COVID-19 shots from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations for those groups. No one from…MORE

Trump Set To Pardon Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley of Fraud And Tax Evasion Convictions

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’s planning to pardon TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, famous for “Chrisley Knows Best,” a reality show that followed their tight-knit family and extravagant lifestyle. The Chrisleys were convicted in 2022 of conspiring to defraud banks in the Atlanta area out of more than $30 million in…MORE