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Tracking Trump: Columbia University’s deal; USDA is leaving DC; IRS looks to end non-English services; and more
The latest: Today, Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) requested the Trump administration give a closed-door briefing on the Jeffrey Epstein case files. More: Schumer criticized the administration’s lack of transparency, and pointed to a Wall Street Journal report that Justice officials told Trump his name was in the files.
Columbia University, Trump administration reach deal over funding, Washington Post reports
Columbia University has reached a deal with the Trump adminsitration over federal funding, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
Columbia’s $200M deal with Trump administration sets a precedent for other universities to bend to the government’s will
It marks the first financial and political agreement a university has reached with the Trump administration in its push for more control over higher education – and stands to have significant ripple effects for how other universities and colleges carry out their basic operations.
Columbia University agrees to pay more than $220M in deal with Trump to restore federal funding
Columbia University announced it has reached a deal with the Trump administration to restore federal research money.
Trump secures $221M Columbia University settlement over alleged civil rights violations
President Donald Trump secured a $221M settlement with Columbia University in the wake of pro-Palestinian protests and civil rights violations, according to the White House.
Indonesia to cut tariffs, non-tariff barriers in US trade deal
Indonesia has agreed to eliminate tariffs on more than 99% of U.S. goods and scrap all non-tariff barriers facing American ...
IRS considers eliminating non-English language tax services
To comply with an order making English the official language, Treasury officials say the IRS may need to get rid of free ...
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Notre Dame announces men's basketball 2025-26 non-conference schedule
Notre Dame has completed its men's basketball non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season and has now officially announced ...
Non-life insurance business boosts Mapfre's first-half net profit
Spanish insurer Mapfre reported on Thursday a 23.6% increase in net income for the first half of 2025, supported by ...
Albuquerque non-profit dealing with funding cuts lays off some staff
One of New Mexico’s biggest non-profits helping the homeless is laying off employees in the face of major federal funding ...
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Non-profit immigrant group shocked by video of traffic stop
A local non-profit group that assists the migrant community is up in arms.They're disturbed by cell phone video that they say ...
CLE isn’t the only Ohio airport letting non-travelers past security— and it’s part of a growing trend
At both airports, guests must go through standard TSA security — not the PreCheck or CLEAR lines — and are subject to the ...
Is Penn State challenging itself enough in non-conference play in 2025?
Penn State opens the 2025 season with a light non-conference schedule—Nevada, FIU, and Villanova—before diving into the real ...