Shumita Basu

The administration has paused billions of dollars in federal grants in recent weeks to pressure some of the nation's most prestigious schools to change hiring and admissions, to shut down DEI programs, and in some cases to hand over disciplinary records for students who participated in protests against Israel's war in Gaza.

The administration has paused billions of dollars in federal grants in recent weeks to pressure some of the nation's most prestigious schools to change hiring and admissions, to shut down DEI programs, and in some cases to hand over disciplinary records for students who participated in protests against Israel's war in Gaza.

The administration has paused billions of dollars in federal grants in recent weeks to pressure some of the nation's most prestigious schools to change hiring and admissions, to shut down DEI programs, and in some cases to hand over disciplinary records for students who participated in protests against Israel's war in Gaza.

The White House, in response, said the administration, quote, will not be swayed by worthless letters by overpaid blowhards. An unusual moment in a hearing for the gunman who killed 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019. Yolanda Tinajero, whose brother was killed, told the gunman she forgave him and wished that she could give him a hug, and the judge allowed it.

The White House, in response, said the administration, quote, will not be swayed by worthless letters by overpaid blowhards. An unusual moment in a hearing for the gunman who killed 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019. Yolanda Tinajero, whose brother was killed, told the gunman she forgave him and wished that she could give him a hug, and the judge allowed it.

The White House, in response, said the administration, quote, will not be swayed by worthless letters by overpaid blowhards. An unusual moment in a hearing for the gunman who killed 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019. Yolanda Tinajero, whose brother was killed, told the gunman she forgave him and wished that she could give him a hug, and the judge allowed it.

Patrick Crucias had driven to El Paso to shoot people and stop what he called the Hispanic invasion of Texas. Tinajero said to him in court, if he would have gotten to know their culture, it would have turned his ugly thoughts around. Crucius will serve multiple life sentences after pleading guilty to capital murder and 22 counts of aggravated assault.

Patrick Crucias had driven to El Paso to shoot people and stop what he called the Hispanic invasion of Texas. Tinajero said to him in court, if he would have gotten to know their culture, it would have turned his ugly thoughts around. Crucius will serve multiple life sentences after pleading guilty to capital murder and 22 counts of aggravated assault.

Patrick Crucias had driven to El Paso to shoot people and stop what he called the Hispanic invasion of Texas. Tinajero said to him in court, if he would have gotten to know their culture, it would have turned his ugly thoughts around. Crucius will serve multiple life sentences after pleading guilty to capital murder and 22 counts of aggravated assault.

In media news, the executive producer of 60 Minutes, Bill Owens, quit yesterday because he said he could no longer run the show with editorial independence. CBS and 60 Minutes have been involved in a legal battle with President Trump since 2024, when Trump sued the network for $10 million over an interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris.

In media news, the executive producer of 60 Minutes, Bill Owens, quit yesterday because he said he could no longer run the show with editorial independence. CBS and 60 Minutes have been involved in a legal battle with President Trump since 2024, when Trump sued the network for $10 million over an interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris.

In media news, the executive producer of 60 Minutes, Bill Owens, quit yesterday because he said he could no longer run the show with editorial independence. CBS and 60 Minutes have been involved in a legal battle with President Trump since 2024, when Trump sued the network for $10 million over an interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris.

In a promotional preview of that episode, 60 Minutes shortened one of Harris's answers, which Trump claims the show did to make her look better. 60 Minutes has described it as a common practice. A number of legal experts have called Trump's argument indefensible.

In a promotional preview of that episode, 60 Minutes shortened one of Harris's answers, which Trump claims the show did to make her look better. 60 Minutes has described it as a common practice. A number of legal experts have called Trump's argument indefensible.

In a promotional preview of that episode, 60 Minutes shortened one of Harris's answers, which Trump claims the show did to make her look better. 60 Minutes has described it as a common practice. A number of legal experts have called Trump's argument indefensible.

After Owens resigned, the president of CBS praised him for his, quote, "...unwavering integrity, curiosity, and a deep commitment to the truth." And finally, an update on the measles. First, in Texas, officials say more than 600 cases have now been confirmed. So far, two unvaccinated children with no underlying conditions have died in Texas.

After Owens resigned, the president of CBS praised him for his, quote, "...unwavering integrity, curiosity, and a deep commitment to the truth." And finally, an update on the measles. First, in Texas, officials say more than 600 cases have now been confirmed. So far, two unvaccinated children with no underlying conditions have died in Texas.

After Owens resigned, the president of CBS praised him for his, quote, "...unwavering integrity, curiosity, and a deep commitment to the truth." And finally, an update on the measles. First, in Texas, officials say more than 600 cases have now been confirmed. So far, two unvaccinated children with no underlying conditions have died in Texas.

Cases in New Mexico and Oklahoma have been linked to that outbreak. Meanwhile, health officials in Montana last week confirmed the first cases of measles in the state in 35 years. Five individuals who are unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown are currently isolated at home.

Cases in New Mexico and Oklahoma have been linked to that outbreak. Meanwhile, health officials in Montana last week confirmed the first cases of measles in the state in 35 years. Five individuals who are unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown are currently isolated at home.