Chas Danner
Editor and Writer at Intelligencer
(Formerly verified) editor & writer at @nymag's @intelligencer. Blogosphere advocate. Late-night gardener.
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1 week ago |
nymag.com | Chas Danner
Harvard University is fighting back against the Trump administration. On Monday, Harvard president Alan Garber wrote an open letter to the Trump administration rejecting a list of sweeping demands it had made of the school. "No government - regardless of which party is in power - should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they can pursue," Garber said.
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1 week ago |
nymag.com | Chas Danner
Which visas are being revoked? So far, the Trump administration seems to have primarily targeted students with nonimmigrant F-1 academic student visas and J-1 exchange visitor visas. F-1 visas are the most common, and allow foreign citizens to come to the U.S. in order to study full-time at an accredited school. J-1 visas allow foreign scholars and researchers to come to the U.S. in order to participate in cultural and educational exchange programs.
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1 week ago |
nymag.com | Chas Danner
Who is the suspect, Cody Balmer, and what could have motivated the attack. Cody Balmer, a 38-year-old Harrisburg resident, was taken into custody by State Police on Sunday. Police had not yet confirmed his alleged motive. According to State Police, the suspect was armed with homemade incendiary devices, jumped a fence surrounding the gated compound, and was then able to briefly evade police, enter the residence, start the fire, then escape. State police Lt. Col.
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2 weeks ago |
nymag.com | Nia Prater |Chas Danner
Why did Trump pause the tariffs, really? There were reportedly multiple factors that played a role in Trump's sudden shift, but the market reaction to the new tariffs was the primary one. In addition, Trump faced growing pressure from a variety of advisers and others, who appear to have ultimately succeeded in convincing him to change course. Multiple reports indicate that Scott Bessent was instrumental.
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2 weeks ago |
nymag.com | Chas Danner
Numerous global market indicators are blinking red, suggesting more turmoil is on the way over Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs. Here are live updates.
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