Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion, Accusing It of Defamation Over Editing of President’s Jan. 6 Speech
The lawsuit, filed in a Florida court, seeks $5 billion in damages for defamation and $5 billion for unfair trade practices.
Somali Flag Flown Outside Vermont School Building Over Trump ‘Garbage’ Slur Brings Threats
The Winooski School District began to display the flag Dec. 5 to show solidarity with a student body that includes about 9% people of Somali descent.
Foreigners Allowed To Travel to the US Without a Visa Could Soon Face New Social Media Screening
The announcement did not say what the administration was looking for in the social media accounts or why it was asking for more information.
Turkish Student Who Criticized Israel Can Resume Research at Tufts After Visa Revoked, Judge Rules
The judge wrote that Öztürk is likely to succeed on claims that the termination was “arbitrary and capricious, contrary to law and in violation of the First Amendment.”
Another Line of Attack: White House Sets up a Hall of Shame for News Outlets
It’s the latest wrinkle in the fight against what Trump, back in his first term, labeled “fake news.”
Oklahoma University Instructor on Leave After Failing Bible-Based Essay on Gender
Since Trump took office, student affinity groups have shuttered campus offices and professors have altered curriculums.
Experts Doubt the Pentagon Can Punish Kelly Over the ‘Illegal Orders’ Video
The investigation was announced after President Trump’s social media post accusing Kelly — and the five other Democratic lawmakers in the video — of sedition “punishable by DEATH.”
Northwestern To Pay $75 Million in Deal With Trump Administration To Restore Federal Funding
During negotiations, interim university president Henry Bienen said Northwestern refused to cede control over hiring, admissions, or its curriculum.