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A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration’s attempt to halt admissions of international students at Harvard, an Ivy League school that denounced as an unconstitutional response to ignoring White House policy demands. In a lawsuit filed earlier Friday…

Brazilian photographer and conservationist Sebastião Salgado, who became known for his award-winning images of nature and human life, has died aged 81. The Terra Institute, which he and his wife founded, confirmed the news on Friday but provided no further…

Kermit the Frog understands that being “green” or completing college and entering adulthood is difficult, especially in times of economic uncertainty and political crises. The University of Maryland’s Class of 2025 received their diplomas Thursday night, listening to some sage…

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he had a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump and expressed readiness for “productive” discussions in upcoming tariff talks between the two countries. “Investment, not tariffs,” Mr. Ishiba told reporters after the talks.…

Police say two Israeli embassy workers in Washington were killed as they left an event at a Jewish museum. The suspect shouted “Free, free Palestine!” after he was detained following the attack on Wednesday evening, police said. The shooting prompted…

A small plane crashed into a residential area in the United States during foggy weather, setting about 15 homes and vehicles ablaze, authorities said. The incident, which happened early Thursday morning in San Diego, also forced the evacuation of several…

Rapper Kid Cudi is set to testify at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial in New York after one of the music mogul’s former assistants finished telling jurors about the terrifying world he says he encountered while working for Combs.…

R&B singer Chris Brown has revealed he will step “out of the cage and onto the stage” after being released on bail following an alleged bottle attack at a London club two years ago. The 36-year-old American artist can continue…

Romania’s top court has rejected as baseless an appeal to annul the results of the country’s presidential election filed by a far-right candidate who suffered a significant defeat at the hands of his pro-European rival. Following deliberations on Thursday, Romania’s…

A second North Korean destroyer was damaged in a botched launch this week, state media reported. The event was an embarrassment to leader Kim Jong-un, who has been seeking to improve his navy. It is unusual for North Korea to…