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Back to SearchHarvard President says critics' "fire is misdirected"
In addition to revoking Harvard's ability to enroll international students, the Trump administration is pulling all federal contracts from the univer…
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New Gaza Aid Group Faces Criticism, Harvard President Speaks Out, DEI Rollbacks
Israel has lifted its restrictions on humanitarian aid. A new U.S.-aid group is now preparing to bring food to Gaza, where hunger is widespread. But …
1 year ago
Russia Intensifies Attacks On Ukraine, Summer Travel Season, Wildfire Forecast
Ukrainian officials say Russia launched its largest airstrikes since the start of the conflict. Sunday's attack, which killed 12 people, happened onl…
1 year ago
The Class of 2025
A lot has changed in higher education since President Trump took office. This week on The Sunday Story, Ayesha reflects on her own college graduation…
1 year ago
National Security Council Shakeup, George Floyd Murder and Political Extremism
Another major shakeup at the White House National Security Council. Officials tell NPR that dozens of staff were fired yesterday. Also, Sunday marks …
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Suspected D.C. Shooter Charged, Trump vs. Harvard, SCOTUS Ruling On Agency Firings
The man suspected of killing two Israeli Embassy employees outside a Jewish museum in D.C. has been charged with two counts of murder, among other cr…
1 year ago
Israeli Embassy Employees Killed, Israel's Occupation Plans, Trump Bill Latest
Officials in Israel and Washington are condemning the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy employees outside a Jewish museum in Washington. Plus, Is…
1 year ago
Negotiating Trump's Sweeping Agenda, South Africa's President, DOGE Cuts
The latest on the president's massive tax and immigration bill as it faces continued resistance from both moderate and hardline Republicans. South Af…
1 year ago
Trump's Talk With Putin, Israel's Incursion, Weather Service Budget Cuts
Unpacking President Trump's hourslong conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In Gaza, Israeli forces ordered the evacuation of Khan Youn…
1 year ago
Biden Cancer Diagnosis, Escalation In Gaza, Kentucky Storm Recovery
The diagnosis of prostate cancer for the former president comes just days ahead of the release of a book detailing questions about his mental fitness…
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