CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 22: A general view of Harvard University campus is seen on April 22, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard has fallen under criticism after saying it would keep the $8.6 million in stimulus funding the university received from the CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund in response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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Harvard University renames its DEI office as its battle with the Trump administration expands to more fronts
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Appeals court pauses Tufts student’s transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 17: Students walk through campus at Harvard University on April 17, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Trump administration announced that it would block Harvard University from receiving $2.2 billion in federal grants and $60 million in contracts after the school refused demands to adopt new policies relating to student and faculty conduct, admissions, anti-semitism on campus and DEI. (Photo by Sophie Park/Getty Images)
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3 children who are US citizens — including one with cancer — deported with their mothers, lawyers and advocacy groups say
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New York police officers patrol outside Manhattan Criminal Court during the second day of the trial of former US President Donald Trump for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs in New York City on April 16, 2024.
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Four people are dead after a vehicle drove through an after-school building in Chatham, IL, on Monday, April 28.
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In this image released by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement on April 26, 2025, state law enforcement participates in an immigration crackdown in Florida that they said led to nearly 800 people being arrested over four days.
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ICE: ‘First-of-its-kind’ operation with local law enforcement leads to nearly 800 immigrant arrests in Florida
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Federal funding freeze on nation’s oldest university likely to stay in place well into summer after first court hearing
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Former Grand Rapids, Michigan police officer Christopher Schurr attends court on Thursday, October 27.
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FILE - The former Memphis police officers accused of murder in the death of Tyre Nichols appear with their attorneys at an indictment hearing at the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center on Feb. 17, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)
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Former Memphis officers to face second trial in beating death of Tyre Nichols
More than 100 people were detained in Colorado Springs following an overnight raid at what authorities described as an underground nightclub in a strip mall, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration. A portion of this image has been blurred by CNN.
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Over 100 immigrants arrested in raid on underground Colorado nightclub where active-duty military members worked, feds say
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Teens’ night of rock throwing leads to murder conviction for 1 of them
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The legacy of a Vietnam War hero scrubbed from a government webpage remains strong in the southernmost part of Texas
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Georgia deputy killed, another shot during traffic stop
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