Brown university faces threat of losing $510 million in federal funds amid anti-semitism crackdown

The Trump administration is preparing to block $510 million in federal contracts and grants to Brown University, as part of a wider campaign to crack down on what it described as relentless anti-semitism on university campuses, as per two White House officials familiar with the plans.Brown is now the fifth American university to face the […]

Kash Patel’s FBI delivers big early victories in crime crackdown

In his first month as FBI director, Kash Patel has aggressively targeted key law enforcement concerns of the Trump administration, including violent crime, gang violence, and drug trafficking. His swift actions have won praise from Republican lawmakers, who commend his transparency in sharing long-requested documents with the House and Senate Judiciary Committees. Patel’s tenure has […]

Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests: Who are the international students that faced arrests, deportation

Mahmoud Khalil, Yunseo Chung, Badar Khan Suri, Rumeysa Ozturk and Ranjani srinivasan (From left to right) International students in the United States now live in fear that if they have political views that are inimical to America’s interests, then they will either be deported or arrested. Since 2023, Trump has repeatedly vowed to revoke visas […]

Turkey protests: Hundreds arrested amid crackdown, US raises concerns; all you need to know

Turkish authorities have detained nearly 1,500 people, including an AFP photographer, as widespread protests continue across the country following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption charges. The opposition has condemned the move as politically motivated, sparking the largest demonstrations Turkey has seen in over a decade.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government has responded […]