
Tom Norton
Fact Check Reporter at Newsweek
Fact Check Reporter at Newsweek. Formerly Full Fact, Health Service Journal and Nottingham Post. Sleeps in spare time. Views my own. [email protected].
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6 days ago |
newsweek.com | Tom Norton
The Trump administration has made repeated threats this week to stem Harvard University's funding, worth billions of dollars, for refusing to enact anti-DEI and other initiatives the government is demanding of universities across the country. Since January, dozens of universities have faced scrutiny over alleged civil rights violations, citing allegations of antisemitism and opposition to DEI initiatives.
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1 week ago |
newsweek.com | Tom Norton
President Donald Trump's deportation of alleged foreign gang members, including the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, has made headlines, with his administration facing allegations that it is not following due process and wrongly imprisoning innocent people. Tren de Aragua, which was designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. in February 2025, has been repeatedly mentioned by Trump as part of his hardened immigration crackdown.
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1 week ago |
thisislocallondon.co.uk | Tom Norton
Dean Brennan was pleased with Barnet’s response to a loss at Braintree despite dropping National League points for a second consecutive week in a derby draw with Wealdstone. After tasting defeat for the first time since October the previous weekend, the onus was on the runaway leaders to react quickly, but Harrison Sohna’s late equaliser snatched a point for the Stones after Adebola Oluwo had given the Bees an early lead. “When we were on top, we probably didn’t get ourselves 2-0 up.
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3 weeks ago |
newsweek.com | Tom Norton
Voters in Florida and Wisconsin on Tuesday will determine the outcome of what many see as a litmus test of President Donald Trump's popularity, while November 4 marks another key date in America's political landscape. Special elections in two Florida districts and voting for Wisconsin's new state Supreme Court justice will present some of the most visible signs of American sentiment in the wake of the 2024 presidential race.
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3 weeks ago |
newsweek.com | Tom Norton
Special elections in Florida that could weaken Republican strength in the House could be the most significant early test of President Donald Trump and the Republican party's popularity as he nears three months in office.
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