US President Donald Trump The Department of Commerce announced Tuesday it is pulling $4 million in federal funding from Princeton University, a move that strikes a blow to climate research projects associated with the prestigious institution. According to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the funding cuts followed “a detailed, careful, and thorough review of the Department’s […]
Cornell University (NYT photo) In a sweeping move aimed at enforcing anti-discrimination laws on college campuses, the Trump administration has frozen over $1 billion in federal funding to Cornell University and $790 million to Northwestern University, citing ongoing civil rights investigations. “The money was frozen in connection with several ongoing, credible, and concerning Title VI […]
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has once again defended his aggressive trade policies, claiming that the United States is now “pouring in” billions of dollars from newly implemented tariffs on foreign imports. Speaking from the East Room of the White House on Tuesday while signing a series […]
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) The Trump administration is preparing to impose daily fines of up to $998 and potentially seize property from migrants who remain in the US despite having received final deportation orders, in a sweeping enforcement plan aimed at strengthening immigration controls, reported the news agency Reuters.The fines, […]
YouTuber Mr Beast gave his take on Trump tariffs and pointed out the irony in it. Donald Trump’s tariffs are all for Make America Great Again, YouTuber Mr Beast Tuesday revealed that for him now it is wat cheaper to make his chocolate bars outside America because “other countries don’t have a 20%+ tariff on […]
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with the Trump administration in blocking a lower court order that required the government to rehire over 16,000 probationary federal workers who were dismissed as part of US President Donald Trump’s sweeping efforts to shrink the federal workforce. The brief order halted a ruling by US district judge […]
Trump believes Xi Jinping wants to make a deal with the US but does not know how to get it started, White House said. The White House Tuesday confirmed that President Donald Trump will be incredibly gracious if China reaches out to him over tariffs as he believed that President Xi Jinping wants to make […]
US President Donald Trump The United States Supreme Court on Tuesday halted a directive requiring the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of federal workers who were dismissed during extensive workforce reductions. The court’s intervention came after the administration sought emergency relief from a California federal judge’s decision, which mandated the return of 16,000 probationary staff […]
Representative image (Picture credit: AP) The Trump administration has begun removing legal protections from hundreds of thousands of migrants who entered the United States through a Biden-era smartphone app, ordering them to leave the country at once or face removal.As per news agency AP, more than 900,000 people were allowed into the US since January […]
In The Tao of Physics, perhaps the finest popular novel on parallels between modern physics and “Eastern mysticism”, author Michiko Kaku sums up the dichotomy by stating: “Socrates in Greece made the famous statement ‘I know that I know nothing,’ and Lao Tzu in China said, ‘Not knowing that one knows is best.’” The two […]
