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A student wears a graduation cap with a verse from the Koran written on it at Columbia University in New York on May 21, 2025.One by one, elite universities are signing away some of their autonomy to the Trump administration…

3:07President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland, July 29, 2025.Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images On Tuesday, President Donald Trump stated that Jeffrey Epstein had “stolen” Virginia Giuffre and other young women who were employed at his…

At least 48 Palestinians were killed and dozens more were injured while receiving food at a checkpoint in the Gaza region on Wednesday, according to a local medical facility. These events coincided with the visit of an American diplomat to…

A worker operates an industrial embroidery machine at a garment factory in Lahore, Pakistan, on July 14, 2025.Initial predictions about runaway inflation and empty shelves after President Donald Trump announced his sweeping tariffs in April have yet to materialize. Some…

2:39President Donald Trump in Turnberry, Scotland, July 28, 2025 and Joe Rogan, Nov. 16, 2024 in New York City.Reuters/Getty Images The outrage from President Donald Trump’s supporters regarding the Jeffrey Epstein investigation continues to escalate, and now well-known podcaster and…

One of the most powerful earthquakes in history has struck a sparsely populated region of Russia’s Far East, triggering tsunamis that reached the shores of Japan, Hawaii and the west coast of the United States. Several people were injured, but…

Justice Neil Gorsuch during his confirmation hearing. On Thursday, he voted to leave in place a lower court decision that effectively nullified one of the most consequential civil rights laws in US history.Last month, two Republican federal appeals court judges…

2:43A Qatari Boeing 747 is parked on the tarmac at Palm Beach International airport following President Donald Trump’s inspection of the aircraft on Feb. 15, 2025. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images The Trump administration has accepted an “unconditional donation” of…

At least 46 Palestinians were killed overnight and on Wednesday by Israeli attacks and shelling in the Gaza Strip, with most of the victims being civilians trying to get food, health officials said. As noted by international organizations dealing with…

Brazilian President Lula da Silva on April 3, 2025.This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff:…