The Trump administration is immediately pulling $400m (£310m) of federal funding from Columbia University, saying it failed to fight antisemitism on campus. A statement by four federal agencies said the funding cut was due to "continued inaction in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students".The New York college was the epicentre of pro-Palestinian protests […]
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A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the first US prisoner killed this way in 15 years – The Associated Press
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by that method, which he saw as preferable to the electric chair or lethal injection.Three volunteer […]
Denmark lost 52 soldiers fighting alongside the US. Now it feels threatened by Trump – BBC.com
All his adult life, Colonel Soren Knudsen stepped forward when his country called. And when its allies did.He fought alongside US troops, notably in Afghanistan, and for a time was Denmark's most senior officer there. He counted 58 rocket attacks during his duty."I was awarded a Bronze Star Medal by the United States and they […]
Canada says too little, too late as Trump flip-flops on tariffs – BBC.com
Not long after the US imposed their tariffs on Canada, a local neighbourhood pub in Toronto began removing all American products off their menu.That means nachos, wings – and of course, beer – must all to be made now with local Canadian ingredients, or wherever not possible, non-US products from Europe or Mexico.For Leah Russell, […]
Donald Trump Jr slams reports claiming he plans to run for president in 2028 – Hindustan Times
Donald Trump Jr slams reports claiming he plans to run for president in 2028 Hindustan Timessource