Mary T. Bassett accused Israel of ‘potential genocide’ in a message to students and faculty Mary Bassett (harvard.edu) Harvard University ousted Mary T. Bassett as director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center for Health and Human Rights, which has been a prime target in the Trump administration’s campaign against anti-Semitism at the Ivy League school.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with top business leaders in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC, on Dec. 10, 2025. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump, on Dec. 10, said that CNN, a television news broadcaster with which he has frequently clashed, should be sold as part
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called out “unlawful practices" by ICE and seeks clarification on citizens’ rights after reports of wrongful arrests in Minnesota.
Former President Barack Obama surprised elementary students at a Chicago Public Library branch, reading to them and joking around while wearing a festive Santa hat.
An oil and gas drilling platform stands offshore near Dauphin Island, Ala., in the Gulf of America on Oct. 5, 2013. Steve Nesius/Reuters BP, Chevron, and the Australian oil and gas company Woodside Energy were the top bidders for the Trump administration’s first sale of offshore oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of
President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House on Sept. 19, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Trump administration opened applications for its expedited visa program for wealthy foreign nationals on Dec. 10. The Trump Gold Card program, overseen by the U.S. Department of Commerce, will allow non-citizens to
Washington — Republican moderates in the House revolted against leadership on Wednesday as they seek to force a vote on expiring health insurance premium tax credits — an issue that could have major political ramifications for the party in next year’s elections. Facing an end-of-year deadline, Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania introduced a discharge