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Month: April 2025

Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White House

WBZ By Taylor Romine and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Tensions are rising across American academia after the Trump administration froze over $2 billion in multi-year grants and contracts at Harvard University after its leaders refused to make key policy changes the White House also is demanding of other elite US colleges. Harvard refused to

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El presidente de Harvard rechazó las exigencias de Trump. Así han respondido otros líderes universitarios a la Casa Blanca

Por Taylor Romine, CNN La tensión entre la Universidad de Harvard y la administración del presidente Donald Trump aumentó el lunes, cuando el Gobierno federal congeló más de US$ 2.000 millones en subvenciones multianuales y US$ 60 millones en contratos multianuales después de que la universidad de la Ivy League se negara a cumplir con

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‘People are feeling betrayed’: They paid taxes in good faith and now fear it could lead to their deportation

By Catherine E. Shoichet and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Undocumented immigrants who’ve been paying taxes in the US are facing an unsettling possibility: This year, that may be used against them. A recent data-sharing deal between the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Homeland Security is sparking widespread concern in immigrant communities –

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25 years on, Patrick Bateman’s unsettling morning routine is normal

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Twenty-five years ago, in his pristine but sparse Manhattan apartment, viewers got ready with Patrick Bateman for the first time, meeting the often suited and sometimes blood-drenched fictional character through his intensive morning routine. In the 2000 film adaptation of “American Psycho,” Christian Bale plays the yuppie investment banker

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Russian general ousted after criticizing military top brass to return to battle – in charge of notorious unit of ex-convicts

By Tim Lister and Katharina Krebs, CNN (CNN) — One of Russia’s most outspoken generals, sacked and detained after a withering attack on the Defense Ministry two years ago, is returning to the front, according to his lawyer. But according to Russian state media, he’s been handed a poisoned chalice: front-line command of a notorious

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Acuerdo “emergente” sobre Ucrania podría ser parte de negocios entre Rusia y EE.UU., según enviado para Medio Oriente

Por Rashard Rose, CNN El enviado especial de EE.UU. para Medio Oriente, Steve Witkoff, dijo que las oportunidades comerciales para que Rusia haga negocios con EE.UU. y Europa podrían formar parte de un acuerdo “emergente” para poner fin a la guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania. “Creo que podríamos estar a punto de lograr algo muy

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Mientras exalta a un líder autoritario, Trump ejerce su poder sobre la ley, las universidades y los medios de comunicación

Análisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN A solo tres meses de su nuevo mandato, el presidente Donald Trump está intensificando su enfrentamiento contra las instituciones que cuestionan sus instintos autoritarios, incluyendo los tribunales, la profesión jurídica, la educación de élite y los medios de comunicación. El Gobierno proyecta una autoridad presidencial más amplia y abierta que

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Extended heatwave in India, Pakistan to test survivability limits, with temperatures reaching Death Valley levels

By Sophia Saifi, Rhea Mogul and Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Islamabad and New Delhi (CNN) — For hundreds of millions of people living in India and Pakistan the early arrival of summer heatwaves has become a terrifying reality that’s testing survivability limits and putting enormous strain on energy supplies, vital crops and livelihoods. Both countries

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Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White House

By Taylor Romine and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Tensions are rising across American academia after the Trump administration froze over $2 billion in multi-year grants and contracts at Harvard University after its leaders refused to make key policy changes the White House also is demanding of other elite US colleges. Harvard refused to eliminate

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