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  • 17 hours ago | thehill.com | Talia Naquin

    BERLIN (WJW) — Nine people were injured Wednesday when a Ryanair flight from Berlin to Milan encountered severe turbulence, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency landing in southern Germany. The flight, with 179 passengers and six crew members on board, encountered the intense turbulence around 8:30 p.m., forcing the pilot to make the unscheduled landing at Memmingen Airport in Bavaria. Ryanair confirmed that eight passengers and one crew member were injured during the flight.

  • 18 hours ago | thehill.com | Lexi Lonas

    A judge ruled on Wednesday to block undocumented students from receiving in-state tuition at universities in Texas. U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor issued the injunction only hours after the Department of Justice brought a lawsuit against the state for a provision that allowed the students to get in-state tuition. The decision was made quickly after Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton told the judge Texas agreed with nixing the provision.

  • 19 hours ago | thehill.com | Laura Kelly

    The African Union on Thursday issued an appeal to President Trump raising concern about the administration’s travel ban affecting seven countries on the continent, calling for dialogue and cooperation on addressing the White House’s concerns. Trump issued a travel ban against 12 countries and restricted travel on people from seven more in an executive order Wednesday night. The ban extended to seven countries in Africa, while the travel restrictions impact three more countries on the continent.

  • 21 hours ago | thehill.com | Sierra Campbell

    (NewsNation) — A study published on May 27 found that 25% of the nation’s population has over an hour-long drive to the nearest Social Security field office. A Center for Budget and Policy Priorities study showed that 13.5 million seniors are affected by the lack of closer field offices, with some being further away when factoring in traffic. The previously proposed phone cuts were stopped. However, if you don’t pass the anti-fraud check, you will have to go to an office.

  • 23 hours ago | thehill.com | Lexi Lonas

    Five years into his PhD program, Sudipta Saha, a Harvard student from Canada, looked with disbelief at the Trump administration’s notice for foreign students at the university to transfer or leave the country. Transferring the last year before his program ended is a nearly impossible option, and Harvard, though it is fighting the administration’s efforts in court, has offered little guidance, Saha says.