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Police began making dozens of arrests after Columbia University's president asked for help clearing protesters — citing the "encampment and related disruptions pose a clear and present danger."
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With former president Trump's real-life legal drama unfolding in New York, here are some of Hollywood's best courtroom dramas for some low-stakes intrigue.
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Opposition to abortion helped Donald Trump win the presidential election in 2016. Now that the same position could be a political liability, will Trump's position evolve again?
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Recovery teams are exhuming bodies from mass graves at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital more than two weeks after an Israeli raid there.
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After a decade ruled by their influence, the buzzy reunion of two hip-hop giants finds one imbued with a startling new power.
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The grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought. An agriculturist is spearheading an effort to diversity what farmers grow as climate change threatens staples like corn and wheat.
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Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a single day. Flooding has also disrupted travel at Dubai International Airport.
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has drafted a $10 billion proposal to fund the National Institute of Health's research toward designing new therapies to treat long COVID.
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Minouche Shafik was scrutinized for three hours by Congress about how Columbia has been fighting antisemitism on campus.
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New music is as much of a springtime certainty as fresh buds on the trees. Host Fiona Ritchie is keen to get among it all and share recordings recently acquired, downloaded, and re-discovered.
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They decided to share a piece of land that Hindus hold as sacred — and where Muslims had long worshipped in a Mediaeval mosque.
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It centers on the 1976 presidential race, the tightest primary ever and the sharp rise of the conservative wing of the Republican party.
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In the book, author Lissa Soep remembers two close friends who died and reflects on how their voices continue to speak through their loved ones.