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Some Harvard students have praised the response from President Alan M. Garber in the wake of the Trump administration’s unprecedented policy demands on the Ivy League university. Hear what three students said.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/17/politics/video/harvard-trump-threats-student-response-ldn-digvid CNN’s report that the IRS is making plans to revoke Havard University’s tax-exempt status the day after Trump suggested it represents an unprecedented use of presidential power over the tax code.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/universities-tax-exemption-trump-harvard-irs-what-matters/index.html CNN’s Elle Reeve talks with supporters and opponents of President Trump in South Dakota. Here’s what they think now, with tariffs looming.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/video/south-dakota-trump-tariffs-elle-reeve-digvid Ed Martin, the Trump administration’s nominee to serve as US attorney for Washington, DC, failed to report hundreds of media appearances he’s made in the past few years, including many on far-right outlets and Russian-state me...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/17/politics/ed-martin-failed-to-report-media-appearances-senate/index.html House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) tells CNN’s Dana Bash that the Supreme Court needs to “aggressively” enforce its orders against the Trump administration. The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump’s...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/17/politics/video/hakeem-jeffries-trump-judicial-battle-digvid
Economy
Springtime home shoppers may be feeling the impact of an intensifying trade war.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/17/economy/mortgage-rates-trade-war-tariffs/index.html Brands and agencies are adjusting strategies in response to the Trump tariffs and growing recession concerns.
https://adage.com/live-blog/aa-brands-and-agencies-react-to-trump-tariffs-and-economy/ Economic chaos is causing alarm in ad land. Top leaders weigh in on how to plan for the uncertainty.
https://adage.com/media/media-buying-planning/aa-advertising-leaders-on-what-tariffs-mean-for-brands-media/ Consumer confidence is plunging, bond markets are panicking, and gas prices are coming down alarmingly quickly.
https://vox.com/economy/408873/us-recession-trump-tariffs-economist-projection Isaac Chotiner talks to the economist Yasheng Huang about the U.S. tariffs on China, Chinese President Xi Jinping will respond, and the Chinese Communist Party’s grip on power.
https://newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/chinas-plan-to-fight-trumps-trade-war
Tech
Imagine a world without the internet, or GPS, MRNA vaccines or the touchscreen on your iPhone. The science and technology that have become integral to our daily lives may never have existed, experts say, were it not for research f...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/17/us/universities-funding-trump-cuts/index.html CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended Meta’s acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp on the stand this week during the start of trial over the blockbuster antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/16/tech/mark-zuckerberg-testimony-meta-ftc-trial/index.html Google has illegally built “monopoly power” with its web advertising business, a federal judge in Virginia has ruled, siding with the Justice Department in a landmark case against the tech giant that could reshape the basic ec...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/17/tech/google-adtech-trial-decision/index.html On USA Today Home Internet, you can find all of the answers to your broadband questions. We can help you review providers and compare options serviceable at your home.
https://usatoday.com/tech/internet/ Read the latest stories about Tech on Time
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Sports
Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
https://nydailynews.com/tag/photos-and-videos/ Read the latest stories about Sports on Time
https://time.com/section/sports/ Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us Joe Anoa’i, who conquered the wrestling world as Roman Reigns and is eyeing a Hollywood path forged by The Rock, opens up about family, politics, and his future in the ring.
https://vanityfair.com/news/story/roman-reignss-quest-to-be-wwes-next-great-crossover-star
Space
https://hotair.com/headlines/2025/04/17/no-mans-airspace-why-our-skies-arent-ready-for-the-space-boom-n3801869 Combs has been in 4 North over the past eight months, which offers more freedom, with TVs, a microwave, workout space, and tablets for movies and music.
https://radaronline.com/p/sean-diddy-combs-jail-life-brooklyn-metropoloitan-detention-center-sex-trafficking-trial/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ Astronomers have detected possible chemical signs of life on a faraway planet
https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/scientists-find-chemical-signs-life-faraway-planet-120909596
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