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Harvard sues Donald Trump over US federal funding cuts
Harvard sued US President Donald Trump's administration on Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between the prestigious university and the Republican, who has threatened its funding and sought to impose outside political supervision. Trump has sought to
Gaza 'land of desperation' after 50 days of total siege: UN
Geneva: The United Nations warned Tuesday that Gaza was facing deepening hunger 50 days into a total Israeli blockade on all aid entering the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.&quo ...
Why Is Francis The First Pope In A Century To Not Be Buried In The ...
The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Francis' funeral will take place on April 26. While the ceremony will take place
Vatican Releases First Pics Of Pope Francis In Open Coffin Before Public Viewing In St. Peter’s
The Vatican on April 22 released first visuals of Pope Francis’ body lying in an open coffin The pictures were taken in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta at the Vatican, where the Pope resided n18oc_crux ...
Xi Jinping's tea bond with Fujian
<p>Beijing, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Apr, 2025) China is the hometown of tea; southeast China's Fujian Province is a major tea producer. There are over 3 million mu (200,000 hectares) of tea gardens across the province, offering
US universities issue letter condemning Trump's 'political interference'
<p>Washington, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Apr, 2025) More than 100 US universities and colleges, including Ivy League institutions Princeton and Brown, issued a joint letter on Tuesday condemning
NWC Completes major water supply projects in Diriyah
<p>Riyadh, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Apr, 2025) The National Water Company (NWC) has completed two major water supply projects in Diriyah Governorate in Riyadh, at a total cost
Lukashenko calls to match housing policy to needs of manufacturing sector
<p>MINSK, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Apr, 2025) Housing in Belarus should be built primarily
Pope’s funeral set for April 26, public viewing April 23-25
The funeral Mass of Pope Francis will be celebrated April 26 in St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican announced. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, will preside over the liturgy, which begins a nine-day period of official mourning and
Pope died of stroke, heart failure, coma, Vatican says
Pope Francis died April 21 after suffering a stroke and heart failure, said the director of Vatican City State’s department of health services. The pope had also gone into a coma. “I certify that His Holiness Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, born in Buenos
Imagination, outreach part of pope’s ‘precious legacy,’ cardinal says
Pope Francis brought “a breath of the Spirit to the Church, truly leading it to go out” into the world with the Gospel, said Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça, prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education. Pope Francis died April 21 at the age of 88.
In final testament, pope asks for simple burial, prayed for peace
In his brief final testament, Pope Francis asked to be buried at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major and said he had offered his suffering for peace in the world. “I offered the suffering present in the latter part of my life to the Lord for world peace and
Moanalua freshman Sadie Krueger is on pace to break many state marks
A freshman can yield to elders.
Softball Top 10: Punahou reigns as No. 1
The Punahou Buffanblu
Sibling revelry as Punahou’s Alexa, Jordan Takai win ILH titles
Their family’s superpower on the links is absolute poise.
Banner year for track and field’s best?
Banner year for track and field’s best?
As Karen Read's second murder trial begins, how will this time be different?
John O’Keefe’s family files wrongful death lawsuit against Karen Read A wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Boston police officer John O'Keefe accuses Karen Read of knowingly hitting O’Keefe with her SUV and leaving him to die. Scripps News Opening
Earth Day 2025: Why we celebrate the planet that keeps us grounded, how to get involved
Earth Day: How to celebrate Earth Day Celebrate Earth Day with these sustainability tips. Problem Solved Happy Earth Day! For the 55th year, the world is using the day to celebrate Mother Nature and the wonderful planet we live on. "Earth Day really is a
Milwaukee church saw opportunity to plant trees on empty land. Trump team saw DEI effort
Trump calls for end to DEI programs President Donald Trump is calling for an end to federal diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs. Fox - Seattle Solomon Community Temple United Methodist Church, in Milwaukee's Harambee neighborhood, was supposed to
Uzbekistan unveils ambitious school building plan
TASHKENT, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Uzbekistan plans to attract 200 million U.S. dollars to build modern schools across the country, the press service of the Uzbek president
How do Indians navigate WhatsApp misinformation?
WhatsApp group chats in India often turn into forums for political debate, with misinformation running rampant. And touchy topics can cause rifts between friends and family. ...
Fed winning with its ‘cruel-to-be-kind’ strategy
The Federal Reserve’s job is complicated
Deep Cuts to Growth Forecasts as Global Trade War Escalates
Fitch Ratings has sharply lowered its forecasts
China says it is ‘tearing down walls’ to expand trade alliances amid US standoff
China is “tearing down walls” and expanding
Pope’s death receives muted official response in China, which has a tense relationship with the Vatican
Hong Kong CNN — As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response has been comparatively muted in China – an officially atheist state with millions of Catholics whose government has had a difficult and complex relationship
How Mario Kart World’s Knockout Tour Strikes Gold With Its Remixed Content
The next Mario Kart game is on its way alongside the Nintendo Switch 2, finally
EPA set to cancel grants aimed at protecting children from toxic chemicals
The Trump administration is set to cancel