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In a CNN interview Monday, the executive director of the New York Civil Liberties Union likened the arrest of a pro-Palestinian Columbia University student to 1950s McCarthyism. The name of Sen. Joseph McCarthy, who led the “Red Scare” congressional hearings

Buried in the trove of executive orders signed by President Donald Trump in his first weeks in office was a directive linked to last year’s campus protests over the Israel-Gaza war. The order called for the revocation of student visas

Such an international force would aim to dissuade Russia from launching another offensive after any ceasefire in Ukraine comes into effect.

US Secret Service shoots armed man outside White House  BBC.com

Elon Musk, the billionaire face of DOGE, suggested Ukraine was to blame after a massive cyber attack took down his X social media platform. During an interview on Fox Business, host Larry Kudlow asked Musk to explain why X was

Philadelphia Eagles “enthusiastically accepted” invitation to White House after Super Bowl win, official says  CBS News

JD Vance’s cousin criticises him for ‘belittling’ Zelensky  BBC.com

Live updates: China, Canada respond to Trump with new tariffs; Congress barrels toward shutdown deadline  NBC News

Syria’s interim government has signed a deal with the Kurdish-led authority that controls the country’s oil-rich northeast.

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s director of national intelligence, announced Monday that she barred prominent government officials and attorneys from access to classified government information. Gabbard posted to X that she did so at the directive of President Donald Trump, who announced