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Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran amid accusations of ceasefire violations

Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran amid accusations of ceasefire violations

President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire yesterday, hours after Iran launched a strike against a U.S. air base in Qatar in retaliation for the U.S. bombing of its nuclear sites. CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS: President Donald...

Trump promises expanded immigration crackdown after ‘No Kings’ protests

Trump promises expanded immigration crackdown after ‘No Kings’ protests

Donald Trump has promised an expanded immigration crackdown in several large Democratic-led cities as apparent vengeance for “No Kings” protests against his administration on Saturday that drew millions of people – despite questions over...

A member of law enforcement disperses people as protests against federal immigration sweeps continue, in downtown Los Angeles, California

Marines prepare for deployment in Los Angeles as protests spread across US

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says federal officers have arrested more than 1,500 people, and the department has ‘tens of thousands of targets’ in the region. The secretary of the Department of...

Tulsa plans $105m in reparations for America's 'hidden' massacre

Tulsa plans $105m in reparations for America’s ‘hidden’ massacre

.The city of Tulsa, Oklahoma is preparing to award its black community a $105m (£73.8m) reparations package to address the harms caused by the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, one of the largest and...

Justice Department moves to cancel police reform settlements reached with Minneapolis and Louisville

Justice Department moves to cancel police reform settlements reached with Minneapolis and Louisville

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Justice Department moved Wednesday to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville that called for an overhaul of their police departments following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor that...

ICE Duped a Federal Judge Into Allowing Raid on Columbia Student Dorms

ICE Duped a Federal Judge Into Allowing Raid on Columbia Student Dorms

As part of the Trump administration’s targeting of Columbia University students for deportation, a high-ranking Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent submitted a wildly inaccurate affidavit to a federal judge to get a search warrant,...

Columbia suspends over 65 students following pro-Palestinian protest in library

Columbia suspends over 65 students following pro-Palestinian protest in library

NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University has suspended dozens of students and barred alums and others who participated in a pro-Palestinian demonstration inside the school’s main library earlier this week, a school spokesperson said...

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