WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – The White House on Tuesday brushed off criticism levied by dozens of United States (US) universities and colleges that accused the Trump administration of unprecedented “political interference” in American academia. More than 100 educational institutions issued a joint letter earlier Tuesday...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued to launch attacks after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral temporary truce. “As of Easter morning, we can say that...
As the Trump administration cracked down for months on what the president said was unchecked antisemitism and leftist ideology on campuses, even the nation’s most prestigious and wealthy universities seemed to be on their back foot. In March, Columbia agreed to a sweeping, unprecedented set of...
MIAMI, Fla. – April 7, 2025 – Pointing to the considerable mutual benefits that tourism brings to both the Caribbean and the United States—particularly Florida—the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), the region’s leading association representing private-sector tourism interests, is recommending alternatives to the proposed...
Global markets plunged Monday following last week’s two-day meltdown on Wall Street, and US President Donald Trump said he won’t back down on his sweeping new tariffs, which have roiled global trade. Countries are scrambling to figure out how to respond to the tariffs, with China...