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ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s highest court has declined to consider Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ appeal of her removal from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others. Citing an “appearance of impropriety” created by a romantic relationship Willis had with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, whom she had hired to lead the case, the Georgia Court of …

Donald Trump has declined to call for the US to come together as a way of fixing the country’s divisions in the wake of the assassination of his close associate, the rightwing activist Charlie Kirk, preferring to cast “vicious and horrible” radicals on the left of US politics as the sole problem. In an interview on Fox & Friends on …

Upward of 40 percent of students said topics like abortion, transgender rights, the Israel-Palestine conflict and the 2024 election are difficult to talk about. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | AaronAmat/iStock/Getty Images College students—particularly those who identify as conservative—are less likely to tolerate controversial speech than they were last year, according to the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s …

One international student after another told the University of Central Missouri this summer that they couldn’t get a visa, and many struggled to even land an interview for one. Even though demand was just as high as ever, half as many new international graduate students showed up for fall classes compared to last year. The decline represents a hit to …

Grand jurors have rebuffed federal prosecutors by refusing to approve a criminal indictment against a man who allegedly threw a sandwich at a law enforcement agent in protest against Donald Trump’s deployment of armed troops on the streets of Washington DC. It is the second time in recent days that a grand jury had declined to vote to indict a …

Grand Jury Declines to Indict Man Accused of Throwing Sandwich at Officer in D.C.  The Wall Street Journal Prosecutors Fail to Secure Indictment Against Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent  The New York Times D.C. judges and grand jurors push back on Trump policing surge  The Washington Post D.C. sandwich thrower Sean Charles Dunn not indicted on felony charge by grand jury  MSNBC …

WASHINGTON — You could get a grand jury to indict a ham sandwich, the saying goes, but, in Washington, a federal grand jury just declined to indict a man for throwing a salami sub. The grand jury did not return an indictment against a former Justice Department employee who was seen on camera throwing a hoagie at the chest of …

Race & ethnicity Federal agencies Donald Trump Student life See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington AP  —  The Trump administration said Friday it will not defend a decades-old grant program for colleges with large numbers of Hispanic students that is being challenged in court, declaring the government believes the funding is unconstitutional. In a memo sent to Congress, …

Jeep is rolling out a freshly designed model after six consecutive years of annual sales declines. The Stellantis automaker unveiled a new Jeep Cherokee on Thursday, the latest move to try to jump-start sales. It’s the first Jeep hybrid system, and the first for Stellantis in North America. The 2026 Jeep Cherokee redesign aims to evoke the iconic Cherokee SUV …

Boeing in Talks to Sell 500 Planes to China, Report Says 3 hr 31 min ago Boeing (BA) is reportedly in discussions to sell as many as 500 jets to China in what would be a breakthrough for the aircraft manufacturing giant. Bloomberg News, which reported the news, said that the two sides are still working out the details, including the …