At least $13.5 billion in U.S. health funding has been terminated, with the National Cancer Institute losing more than $300 million: report
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Trump defends resettling white South Africans as refugees in U.S.
Trump essentially halted refugee arrivals after taking office, but is making an exception for white South Africans
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U.K. govt toughens immigration plans as hard-right gains
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed Monday to ‘finally take back control’ of Britain’s borders by reducing legal immigration
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Wall Street stocks jump as U.S. and China de-escalate trade war
All three major U.S. indices have surged — investors ‘just want good news. They got good news,’ said Steve Sosnick of Interactive Brokers
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Trump launches paid self-deportation program to end ‘invasion’
The Trump self-deportation program would pay migrants $1,000 and arrange flights to a location of their choice outside the U.S.
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‘No one is illegal’: Mormon women stage patchwork protest in Washington
The Mormon women’s patchwork included messages like ‘No one is illegal,’ ‘We are all immigrants’ and ‘A government of laws and not of men’
Posted inEnergy & Environment
EU proposes ending all Russian gas imports by 2027
The EU banned Russian oil in late 2022 in response to Putin invading Ukraine, and has since sought to wean itself off Russian gas
Posted inSecurity
India, Pakistan reach ceasefire — but trade claims of violations
India and Pakistan traded accusations of ceasefire violations early Sunday, hours after Trump announced a ceasefire agreement
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The industrial estate at heart of fight over U.S. migrants crackdown
A forgotten industrial estate in New Jersey is the latest frontline in the fight over Trump’s pursuit of mass deportations
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Trump hails ‘total reset’ in U.S.-China trade relations
Top officials from Washington and Beijing are aimed at de-escalating trade tensions sparked by the tariff war led by Trump