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Month: March 2025

A look at who has been detained or deported in a US crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters

Supporters of Palestinian causes with ties to American universities have been detained in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants. President Donald Trump and other officials have accused protesters and others of being “pro-Hamas,” referring to the Palestinian militant group that attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Many protesters have said they were speaking out against

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Stanford, Cal and UCLA investigated in Trump’s anti-DEI campaign

By JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writer The Trump administration has opened investigations into the admissions policies at Stanford University and three campuses within the University of California system, including UC Berkeley, UCLA and UC Irvine, the Department of Justice said Thursday. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed the department’s Civil Rights Division to investigate

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Growing demand for patchouli oil is driving the industry in Indonesia, but at what cost?

By EDNA TARIGAN, DITA ALANGKARA and FADLAN SYAM Associated Press SIMBORO, Indonesia (AP) — Tucked between the village and the forest, Haruna and his father-in-law worked diligently through the night distilling dried patchouli plants, stoking the boiler with firewood, drops of fragrant patchouli oil trickling into plastic bottles. A sense of satisfaction washed over them

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Vice President JD Vance and his wife

JD Vance accuses Denmark of neglecting Greenland, makes highest-profile case for US control of the island

By Alayna Treene, Kevin Liptak and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Vice President JD Vance on Friday made the highest-profile case to date for American control of Greenland during a controversial visit to the semiautonomous island, which its residents had resisted and its leaders said was unwelcome. “We want to have good relationships with everybody,”

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Australia to hold general elections on May 3 with inflation and a housing shortage major issues

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australians will go to the polls on May 3 for general elections with high costs of living and a shortage of housing likely weighing against the government as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ‘s center-left Labor Party seeks a second three-year term. Albanese drove to Governor-General Sam

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King Charles III briefly hospitalized for observation following side effects from cancer treatment

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III was briefly hospitalized for observation on Thursday after experiencing “temporary side effects’’ related to a scheduled cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace said in a statement. His engagements for Thursday afternoon and Friday were canceled. “His majesty has now returned to Clarence House and as a

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Niegan la libertad condicional a Yolanda Saldívar, condenada por el homicidio de la cantante Selena Quintanilla

Por Erick Beltrán y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español La Junta de Indultos y Libertad Condicional de Texas negó este jueves el beneficio de la libertad condicional a Yolanda Saldívar, la mujer que en 1995 fue condenada a cadena perpetua por el homicidio de la cantante Selena Quintanilla, informó la propia institución en un comunicado.

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King Charles III at an exhibition at Somerset House in London on March 26.

King Charles cancels engagements after experiencing temporary side effects of cancer treatment

By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Britain’s King Charles “required a short period of observation in hospital” on Thursday after experiencing “temporary side effects” from a scheduled cancer treatment in the morning, Buckingham Palace has said. Charles, 76, has now returned to Clarence House and, on medical advice, has canceled his engagements on Friday, the

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El acuerdo con el FMI y la incertidumbre sobre el futuro del dólar: el análisis de Gabriel Caamaño

CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Gabriel Caamaño, economista y socio de Outlier, dialogó este jueves con CNN Economía y Actualidad con Julieta Tarrés sobre el acuerdo del gobierno argentino con el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) y su impacto en los mercados. “Hace varios meses que se está hablando del acuerdo y hay poca

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