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Russia douses Trump’s desire for pope to host Ukraine talks

May 23, 2025 4:19 pm - The U.S. and European leaders are placing their hopes in the Vatican to engage Russia and Ukraine in peace talks, after President Donald Trump said Pope Leo XIV had expre...
Trump’s latest tariff threats knock Wall Street, European stocks and Apple lower

STAN CHOE
May 23, 2025 8:28 am - U.S. stocks fell after President Donald Trump threatened 50% tariffs on the European Union that could begin in a little more than a week. The S&P 500 lost 0.7% Friday and had its worst week in the last seven. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.6%, and the Nasdaq composite sank 1%.
Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners in first phase of a major exchange

By SAMYA KULLAB and HANNA ARHIROVA
May 23, 2025 8:17 am - Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange Friday, swapping hundreds of soldiers and civilians in the first phase of an exchange that was a moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire in the 3-year-old war.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration decision to bar foreign student enrollment at Harvard

By COLLIN BINKLEY
May 23, 2025 8:13 am - A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from cutting off Harvard's enrollment of foreign students, an action the Ivy League school decried as unconstitutional retaliation for defying the White House’s political demands.
Iran and US hold a fifth round of nuclear negotiations in Rome with enrichment a key issue

By JON GAMBRELL and GIADA ZAMPANO
May 23, 2025 7:08 am - Iran and the United States began a fifth round of negotiations over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program Friday in Rome, with enrichment emerging as the key issue.
Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% penalties on Apple as his trade war intensifies

By JOSH BOAK
May 23, 2025 7:05 am - President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 50% tax on all imports from the European Union as well a 25% tariff on Apple products unless iPhones are made in America.
‘Leap together,’ Kermit the Frog says in commencement address at University of Maryland graduation

May 22, 2025 9:12 pm - COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Kermit the Frog knows it’s not easy being green — or graduating from college and entering the real world, especially during a time of economic uncerta...
RFK Jr.’s MAHA report raises concerns about vaccines, American foods and prescription drugs

By AMANDA SEITZ and MICHELLE L. PRICE
May 22, 2025 7:03 pm - WASHINGTON — A government report released on Thursday covering wide swaths of American health and wellness reflects some of the most contentious views on vaccines, the na...
Supreme Court tie vote dooms taxpayer funded Catholic charter school in Oklahoma

By MARK SHERMAN
May 22, 2025 4:28 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday effectively ended a publicly funded Catholic charter school in Oklahoma, dividing 4-4. The outcome keeps in place an Oklahoma c...
Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students

By COLLIN BINKLEY
May 22, 2025 1:30 pm - The Trump administration revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country.

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