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White House says Trump, Putin are to seek limited ceasefire on energy, infrastructure in Ukraine war

By AAMER MADHANI
Mar 18, 2025 8:48 am - President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed during a lengthy call Tuesday to seek a limited ceasefire against energy and infrastructure targets in the Russia-Ukraine war, according to the White House.
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill more than 400 and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

By WAFAA SHURAFA, JOSEF FEDERMAN and SAMY MAGDY
Mar 18, 2025 7:11 am - Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing more than 400 Palestinians, local health officials said, and shattering a ceasefire in place since January with its deadliest bombardment in a 17-month war with Hamas.
Trump officials test limits of courts’ power to constrain their actions

By Justin Jouvenal, Natalie Allison, Ann E. Marimow
Mar 17, 2025 3:18 pm - The Trump administration is testing the limits of the federal court system to constrain the president, brushing aside court orders, harshly attacking judges and, in some cases, finding ways to circumvent adverse rulings.
A professor from Brown University was deported to Lebanon without explanation, despite US visa

By MICHAEL CASEY, RODRIQUE NGOWI and KATHY McCORMACK
Mar 17, 2025 1:00 pm - A doctor from Lebanon who arrived at the Boston airport was deported over the weekend without explanation, despite having a U.S. visa and a job teaching at Brown University.
'Danish Viking blood is boiling.' Danes boycott US goods with fervor as others in Europe do so too

By VANESSA GERA
Mar 17, 2025 12:57 pm - Ivan Hansen, a retired Danish police officer, loaded up his basket at the supermarket, carefully checking each product to avoid buying anything made in the United States. No more Coca-Cola, no more California Zinfandel wine or almonds.
Putin and Trump will speak on Tuesday about the war in Ukraine

By CHRIS MEGERIAN
Mar 17, 2025 9:05 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday in a possible pivot point in efforts to end the war in Ukraine a...
After Columbia arrests, international college students fall silent

By JOCELYN GECKER
Mar 15, 2025 12:30 pm - In the span of a week, a hush has descended on higher education in the United States. International students and faculty have watched the growing crackdown on pro-Palesti...
RFK Jr. is targeting ultraprocessed foods. What are they, and are they bad for you?

By JONEL ALECCIA
Mar 15, 2025 12:30 pm - In the Trump administration’s quest to “Make America Healthy Again,” there may be no bigger target than ultraprocessed foods. Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has cited “highly chemically processed foods” as a chief culprit behind an epidemic of chronic disease in the U.S.
Democratic Party fractures in government shutdown fight, with anger running high

By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO
Mar 14, 2025 8:44 pm - The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate Democrats, led by Sen. Chuck Schumer, who faced what they saw as an awful choice: shut the government down or consent to a Republican funding bill that allows President Donald Trump to continue slashing the federal government.
Some student loan repayment plans have been suspended. Here’s what borrowers should know

By CORA LEWIS
Mar 14, 2025 11:25 am - The Trump administration's recent changes to student loans are causing frustration and confusion for some borrowers.

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