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California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday his state will file a lawsuit challenging U.S. President Donald Trump’s authority to impose sweeping tariffs, which have set off a global trade war. CBC | World News
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Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activism
The federal government says it’s freezing more than $ 2.2 billion in grants and $ 60 million in contracts to Harvard University, after the institution said Monday it won’t comply with the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump administration to exclude smartphones and computers from latest tariffs
The Trump administration now says it will exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs, a move that could help keep the prices down for popular consumer electronics that aren’t usually made in the U.S. CBC | World News
Read More »Supreme Court orders Trump administration to return man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump administration narrows reach of law targeting drug cartels. Here’s why the move is under attack
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Read More »U.S. says Ukraine determines own governance after Putin suggests temporary administration
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Ukraine be placed under a form of temporary administration to allow for new elections and the signature of key accords to reach a settlement in the war, Russian news agencies reported early on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Columbia University student sues Trump administration over threatened deportation
A Korean American Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent U.S. resident and has participated in pro-Palestinian protests, sued the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday to prevent her deportation, a court filing showed. CBC | World News
Read More »Columbia University makes policy changes while under threat from Trump administration
Under threat from the Trump administration, Columbia University agreed to implement a host of policy changes Friday, including overhauling its rules for protests and conducting an immediate review of its Middle Eastern studies department. CBC | World News
Read More »Activists call on Canada to help Afghan women facing deportation due to Trump administration cuts
Activists are calling on the Canadian government and universities to let Afghan women studying under U.S.-funded scholarships to come to Canada, warning the students could face dire and potentially life-threatening consequences if they return to a country under Taliban rule. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. judge wants explanation why Trump administration deported Venezuelans amid court order
A U.S. federal judge on Monday pressed the Trump administration to provide details about hundreds of Venezuelans it deported despite a court order barring it from doing so, and gave the government until Tuesday to explain why officials believed they had complied with his order. CBC | World News
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