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How Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia Student Activist, Landed in Federal Detention

Mahmoud Khalil never shielded his face with a mask the way some protesters did. That made him a target when President Trump decided to move aggressively against campus activists.

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Live updates: The latest on Trump’s presidency | CNN Politics – CNN

Live updates: The latest on Trump’s presidency | CNN Politics  CNN

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Tren de Aragua — all you need to know about the Venezuelan gang

The Trump administration has invoked a 227-year-old law, the Alien Enemies Act, to target Tren de Aragua, a gang with its roots in the prisons of Venezuela. Who are they and how wide is their reach? (Image credit: YURI CORTEZ)

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Maps: Where Trump Voter Jobs Will Be Hit by Tariffs – The New York Times

Maps: Where Trump Voter Jobs Will Be Hit by Tariffs  The New York Times Countries weigh how to stand up to Trump’s tariff barrage  POLITICO Trump’s tariffs will be paid by the poor – while his tax cuts help the rich |

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Why the color of St. Patrick’s Day changed from blue to green

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers. But the holiday used to be a solemn feast day when you’d be

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Why the color of St. Patrick’s Day changed from blue to green

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers. But the holiday used to be a solemn feast day when you’d be

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Trump Administration Deports Hundreds of Migrants, Despite Judge’s Order Stopping Removal

The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th century wartime declaration targeting Venezuelan gang members, officials said Sunday. Flights were in the

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You Won’t Want to Miss March’s Partial Solar Eclipse. Here’s How and When You Can See It

If you missed the blood moon total lunar eclipse on March 13 into March 14, you may have another chance to see an eclipse event later this month. On March 29, people in parts of the Northern Hemisphere will be

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Trump up, Dems down in new polls – Axios

Trump up, Dems down in new polls  Axios Democrats’ favorable ratings drop to record low in new national poll  Fox News ‘Horrific numbers’: Harry Enten on voters’ approval levels of Democrats in Congress  CNN Dems’ own polling shows massive brand problem ahead of

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Nightclub fire in North Macedonia leaves at least 59 dead, more than 150 injured

The blaze broke out around 2:30 a.m. local time during a concert by a local pop group at Club Pulse, Interior Minister Panche Toshkovski told reporters.

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