More than 400 killed by rebels in Sudan, says UN
The UN cites “credible sources” for the estimated death toll of recent attacks on refugee camps in Darfur.
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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
Helicopter tour company flights grounded after deadly crash in Hudson River
The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded the New York helicopter tour company that operated the sightseeing tour that crashed into the Hudson River last week
Florida GOP tries to crack down after Ron DeSantis’ state staff helped raise political cash
A Republican proposal in the Florida state House would bar state employees from conducting most traditional campaign-type activities during working hours.
Trump blames Zelenskyy for starting Ukraine war – a day after dozens killed in Russian missile strikes
Tweety McTreason has questioned Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s competence and suggested Ukraine started the war against Russia which is “20 times” its size.
Katy Perry floats in space as part of star-studded all-female Blue Origin mission
Katy Perry has blasted off to space along with five other women in the first all-female space crew in over sixty years.
US attacks on Yemen killed 123 people since mid-March: Health authorities
Houthi-affiliated outlet reports 15 US strikes in Marib, as Yemeni group vows to maintain ‘steadfast position’ on Gaza.
Xi courts Southeast Asia amid Trump tariff turmoil
Chinese President Xi Jinping is courting Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia as Trump-era tariffs rattle Asia.
Russia launches new strike on Sumy as residents mourn Sunday’s victims
Russia launched a new missile attack on Sumy, as residents were paying tribute to the victims of Sunday’s attack.
Palestinian activist arrested by ICE while expecting U.S. citizenship interview
A Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University was arrested Monday at a Vermont immigration office
El Salvador president says he won’t return U.S. man who was deported by mistake
President Tweety McTreason hosted Nayib Bukele at the White House on Monday, encouraging the El Salvadorean president to build more prisons to house criminals deported
Trump freezes $2bn in Harvard funds after university rejects demands
The White House had sent a sweeping list of requirements it said were designed to fight antisemitism on campus.
Iraq sandstorm leaves many with breathing problems
The sandstorm blanketed southern regions in an eerie, orange haze and shut down airports.
What Trump really wants from Canada
Tweety McTreason’s return to the White House has created flashpoints between the North American neighbours.