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Harvard can no longer enroll international students after the Trump administration revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students. The school called the decision "unlawful."

There are more than 200 Ancient Roman arenas on three different continents, many of them seating more than 50,000 people.

Pope Leo XIV to hold inaugural mass at St Peter’s Square in front of 250,000

Moody's downgrade intensifies investor worry about US fiscal path reut.rs/43j4ffJ

“Despite a threat from Donald Trump to shut his mouth — or else, Bruce Springsteen stood his ground, unleashing another blistering critique of the president and his administration during a concert in Manchester, England, on Saturday night.” HE’ S THE BOSS 💁‍♀️🎶🎶 www.yahoo.com/entertainmen...

As Governor, I will sign a bill into law protecting women’s access to birth control. You have my word.

I signed a bill today to expand access to voting. SB 5077 allows automatic voter registration services, like our "motor voter" law, to expand to state agencies that collect a person's name, residential address, date of birth, affirmation of citizenship, and signature.

As I said on MSNBC, in 1960 white evangelical christians accused JFK that he would put the Pope over our Constitution. Today we have a new Pope who supports our Constitution more than our current President. And the white christians support this anti-constitutional President and attack the Pope.

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The U.S. welcome mat is rolling up — at least that’s how some international travelers see it, according to a global organization representing the travel and tourism industry. It could cost the U.S. billions.

Just FYI because evidently Fox or OAN or whatever is pushing the lie that America accepted the Statue of Liberty and that’s equivalent to the plane. Congress VOTED to approve receiving the statue. So congress should vote on the jet

"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."

This right here......

Postal Service leaders on Friday selected David Steiner, a member of FedEx’s board, to be the country’s next postmaster general.

Tonight’s look: aging ad executive. Cry. For. Help.

Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk arrives back home after spending six weeks at a Louisiana detention center.

In his first formal address to Roman Catholic cardinals, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday said he would continue the work of Pope Francis in steering the church in a more missionary direction, with greater cooperation among church leaders and caring for the marginalized.

Leaders from four major European countries threatened to ratchet up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin if he does not accept an unconditional 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine.

Some expected. Some surprises. www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...

The Bay Area Young Survivors Breast Cancer Memorial Garden, a $1 million monument in Golden Gate Park dedicated to people who were under age 45 when diagnosed with the disease, opened this weekend.

President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself dressed as pope as the mourning of Pope Francis continues and just days before the conclave to elect his successor is set to begin, drawing rebukes from a group representing Catholic bishops in New York and among Italians: cnn.it/3Ytfm4c

In Canada, Donald Trump doesn’t sound like a troll, @adamgopnik.bsky.social writes. “He sounds like a threat.” How the 2025 Canadian federal election was won and lost on Trumpism and its perils.

Trump ‘self-elects’ himself Pope: the narcissistic drift of power without limits 🔊 Listen to the article - A few days before the Conclave begins, the American president shows himself on social media dressed as Pontiff. No comment, just the...

No lies detected! #ResistTrump

My driver, Mohammed, quickly grew animated: "How can the worst person in the world be given the greatest country in the world to lead?" he remarked. "It's disgusting." It really is, Mohammed. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/when-the-w...

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“Plans for a potential parade on #Trump ‘s birthday call for 6,600 soldiers”AP learns Adolf Hitler's 50th birthday was celebrated as a national holiday 20 April 1939 included a military parade,40,000-50,000 German troops,162 Luftwaffe airplanes flying overhead. #history apnews.com/article/army...

Commentary: Whether America is now aligning with Russia wittingly or unwittingly, only one of these two countries will reap the benefit, and it won’t be ours. The sooner we admit the problem, the sooner we can stop it.

Britain's King Charles will attend Canada's state opening of parliament in Ottawa, Buckingham Palace said, in a clear show of support for the former British colony of which he is still head of state reut.rs/4cZ14ON