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1 week ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Julia Harte |Donna Bryson |David Gregorio
(Reuters) - Columbia University said on Tuesday it was laying off dozens of researchers whose work was funded by U.S. government grants and contracts that President Donald Trump's administration canceled in March, citing antisemitic harassment on and...
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2 weeks ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Kanishka Singh |Donna Bryson |David Gregorio
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Education Department alleged on Monday that the University of Pennsylvania's policy on transgender athletes violated federal law that prohibits discrimination based on sex in programs that receive federal funding.
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4 weeks ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Aurora Ellis |Jonathan Allen |Brad Brooks |Donna Bryson
(Reuters) - Harvard scientist Dr. Donald Ingber, who works where medicine and engineering meet, saw federal funding for some of his projects frozen this week as his university clashed with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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1 month ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Lincoln Feast |Jonathan Allen |Donna Bryson |Luc Cohen
JENA, Louisiana (Reuters) -A U.S. immigration judge will rule on Friday whether the government can deport Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil, a month after he was arrested at his Columbia University apartment building and transferred to a...
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1 month ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Rich McKay |Leslie Adler |Donna Bryson
(Reuters) - Yolanda Saldivar, the convicted murderer of Latin pop star Selena Quintanilla-Perez, known as the queen of Tejano music, was denied parole on Thursday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles announced, just days before the 30th...
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1 month ago | 
arizonadigitalfreepress.com | Evan Garcia |Brad Brooks |Donna Bryson |Sandra Maler
FILE PHOTO: Dr. Bill Swanson, director of animal research at the Cincinnati Zoo, examines the oocytes, or eggs, of a five-year-old female ocelot under a microscope during an in vitro fertilization procedure at the Texas State Aquarium in Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S., December 9, 2024.
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1 month ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Stephen Coates |Brad Brooks |Donna Bryson |Michael Perry
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday its civil rights office is investigating the Portland, Oregon, school system for allowing a transgender high school runner to compete in female sports and use girls' locker rooms.
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2 months ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Rosalba O'Brien |Andrew Hay |Donna Bryson
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona farm groups and veterans brought together by Democratic attorneys general lashed out at U.S. President Donald Trump's federal cuts, saying the president was ignoring judges who blocked his executive orders and harming...
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2 months ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Lincoln Feast |Donna Bryson |Nick Zieminski |Jonathan Allen
(Reuters) -Mayors of four of the largest cities in the U.S. appeared before lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday to defend their so-called "sanctuary city" laws, which restrict local officials in helping enforce federal...
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2 months ago | 
kfgo.com | Andrew Hay |Donna Bryson
(Reuters) – A man pleaded guilty to murder on Monday for a 2022 mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb that killed seven people, local media reported. Robert Crimo III entered the guilty plea shortly before his trial was set to begin for the shooting in Highland Park that also injured over 40 people, the Chicago Tribune reported. A judge set Crimo’s sentencing hearing for April 23. Under law, Crimo will receive a life prison sentence, the newspaper reported.
