Obama blasts Trump administration's 'unlawful' Harvard demands

Harvard students and faculty applaud defiance of Trump's demands

Harvard University’s defiance of the Trump administration Monday brought repercussions for the institution — but widespread support on campus and beyond.

NBC News - 1d

Can Harvard afford to fight Trump?

The university is refusing to give in to demands

BBC News - 8h

IRS asked to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status

The Trump administration asked the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status on Wednesday, a day after President Trump suggested the idea. Andrew De Mello, the ...

The Hill - 2h

Noem announces cancelation of $2.7 million in grants to Harvard

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday announced the cancelation of more than $2.7 million in grants to Harvard University amid tensions between the school and the Trump ...

The Hill - 1h

California suing Trump to stop his 'unlawful' tariffs

Trump's tariffs have whipped up historic market volatility and frayed America's relationships with its allies and trading partners.

CNBC - 9h

Trump’s Give-and-Take Tariff Strategy

The president has watered down some of his trade demands, but that’s created confusion in the markets and has forced his administration to adapt its messaging.

The New York Times - 1d

Can Trump tame Harvard?

The assault on America’s most venerable university is at the centre of the White House’s culture war

Financial Times - 45m

Wednesday Briefing: A Trump-Harvard Showdown

Plus, a fight over Van Gogh’s roots.

The New York Times - 21h

Biden calls out Trump administration's efforts to cut Social Security

During his first public speech since leaving office, former President Joe Biden called out the Trump administration’s efforts to cut Social Security. In less than 100 days the new administration ...

NBC News - 1d

Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt in deportation flights case

It's the latest legal development in response to the Trump administration's efforts to implement widespread deportations.

CNBC - 6h

Brown University to see federal funding halted by Trump administration

A White House official says the Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown University

ABC News - Apr. 3

How the Trump administration frequently changes its messaging and course

President Donald Trump has moved quickly on his far-reaching agenda, but his administration has frequently changed both its messaging and its course.

NBC News - 2d

State Department says Maryland man mistakenly deported is "alive and secure"

In a filing on Saturday, the U.S. State Department, however, did not address a judge's demands that the Trump administration detail what steps it is taking to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the ...

CBS News - 4d

Apr 16: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET

Federal judge ramps up demands for Trump administration to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador; New CDC study shows rates of Autism diagnoses among children on the rise.

CBS News - 6h

Green groups sue Trump administration over climate webpage removals

The White House has pulled federal webpages tracking climate and environmental justice data. Green groups have sued the Trump administration over the removal of government webpages containing ...

The Guardian - 1d

Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt

Judge James Boasberg said the Trump administration "demonstrated a willful disregard" for his court order blocking the government from transferring Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under the ...

CBS News - 3h

Florida stationery business owner sues Trump administration over tariffs

The owner of a small stationery business based in Pensacola, Florida, says her company is facing up to $1 million in tariff payments this year alone under the Trump administration's new tariffs.

CBS News - 1h

Former top CISA official leaving SentinelOne to challenge Trump administration probe

Chris Krebs, a former top Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) official, is leaving the private sector to challenge a Trump administration probe. Krebs said in a Wednesday email ...

The Hill - 1h

A Harvard Scientist’s Tuberculosis Research Is Threatened by Trump’s Cuts

Researchers who have lost funds warned of long-term repercussions, but several said their school should still refuse to comply with the federal government.

The New York Times - 2h

Trump Administration Delays Plan to Limit Pricey Bandages

Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” reached $10 billion last year. A leading seller made a large donation to President Trump’s election campaign.

The New York Times - 5d

Trump Administration Aims to Redefine ‘Harm’ for Endangered Species

Trump officials have proposed changing a decades-old interpretation of a key word in the Endangered Species Act, which would make it much easier to log, build or drill for oil.

The New York Times - 1h

States sue over Trump administration's sudden halt of pandemic relief aid for schools

Public officials in 16 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration to restore access to federal pandemic relief funding for schools

ABC News - 6d

Trump Waved Off Israeli Strike After Divisions Emerged in His Administration

Israel developed plans for attacking Iranian nuclear facilities that would have required U.S. assistance. But some administration officials had doubts.

The New York Times - 2h

Trump administration fires staff of program that helps low-income homes pay for heat

The Trump administration has laid off the entire staff of a $4.1 billion program that helps low-income households nationwide pay for heat

ABC News - Apr. 3

Judge finds cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt over deportation flights

The Trump administration had invoked a rarely used wartime law known as the Alien Enemies Act to deport people it claimed were members of a Venezuelan gang.

NBC News - 9h

Trump administration plans to end the IRS Direct File program for free tax filing, sources say

The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns directly to the agency for free, according to two people familiar with the ...

NBC News - 2h

Trump questions Harvard's tax-exempt status after funding freeze

The federal government has frozen $2.2 billion in funding for the Ivy League school.

CBS News - 1d

She Worked in a Harvard Lab to Reverse Aging, Until ICE Jailed Her

President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there.

The New York Times - 5d

6 times the Trump administration has clashed with opponents over court orders

The clashes range from unilaterally freezing federal funding to the use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport noncitizens.

ABC News - 1d

US judge says Trump administration could be in contempt over deportation flights

The US government is accused of "wilful disregard" of a ruling blocking the deportation of 200 individuals to El Salvador.

BBC News - 7h

Trump Administration Halts Building of Giant Wind Farm Off N.Y. Coast

Gov. Kathy Hochul quickly responded that she would “fight this decision every step of the way.”

The New York Times - 3h

Trump Administration Directs Judges to Deny Asylum Without Hearings

A directive from the Justice Department, which says the move is intended to reduce a backlog in immigration court, would result in rapid deportation orders in many cases.

The New York Times - 4h

Judge finds 'probable cause' Trump administration is in criminal contempt

Federal judge James Boasberg slammed the government for failing to comply with his court order to temporarily halt removal flights to El Salvador. He wrote “probable cause exists to find the ...

NBC News - 3h

Trump administration halts Equinor’s $5bn New York energy project

Move to pause offshore wind plan is latest in White House’s campaign to dismantle Joe Biden’s cleantech strategy

Financial Times - 3h

Tech stocks drop as Nvidia, AMD warn of higher costs from China export controls

The chipmaking sector signaled that President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plans could hamper demand.

CNBC - 6h

4/16: CBS Mornings Plus

President Trump said Harvard should lose its tax-exempt status and be taxed as a political entity after the federal government halted $2.2 billion in grants to the university. Also, CBS News ...

CBS News - 2h