Former President Joseph R. Biden's under-the-radar visit to Harvard University might not have gone as well as expected, thanks to protesters, gaffes, and an ice cream situation. … [Read more...] about Biden dogged by protesters, gaffes, ice cream fail at private Harvard event
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Trump extends federal hiring freeze for three months
President Trump extended the federal hiring freeze with a memorandum Thursday, pushing it until July, as his administration continues its slashing of government spending. … [Read more...] about Trump extends federal hiring freeze for three months
Trump administration goes scorched-earth by targeting Harvard’s tax-exempt status
Harvard University's bottom line took a major hit earlier this week with the loss of billions in federal research grants, but it turns out the Trump administration was just getting started. … [Read more...] about Trump administration goes scorched-earth by targeting Harvard’s tax-exempt status
The Nats’ bats stay quiet as Pirates hand Washington another loss
Oneil Cruz’s leadoff homer off right-hander Trevor Williams in the bottom of the first put the Nationals in a 1-0 hole from which they could not extricate themselves. … [Read more...] about The Nats’ bats stay quiet as Pirates hand Washington another loss
Russia’s top court lifts terror group designation on Afghanistan’s Taliban
Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday lifted a ban on Afghanistan's Taliban, who were designated as a terrorist group more than two decades ago. … [Read more...] about Russia’s top court lifts terror group designation on Afghanistan’s Taliban