Cuomo’s Plan for a $20 Minimum Wage in New York City

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is the front-runner in the Democratic mayoral primary, announced a plan to increase the city’s minimum wage if he is elected.

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U.S. Cancels Contract With Moderna to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly questioned the safety of mRNA technology, which is used in the company’s shot.

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Trump Officials Give Harvard 30 Days to Rebut Foreign Student Ban

The announcement of the delay came in a legal filing on Thursday as the two sides faced off in a Boston courtroom.

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Harvard Wins Initial Court Fight With Trump Administration Over International Students

A federal judge said she would issue a temporary order that would prevent the Trump administration from blocking the school’s ability to enroll international students.

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Why Is Trump Targeting Harvard’s International Students?

In its fight with Harvard, the Trump administration has focused on international students, who are critical to universities’ bottom lines and campus life.

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Harvard’s Graduation Day Blends Protests and Pride

As students gathered with family and friends for commencement, signs of the university’s fight with the Trump administration took many forms.

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For These Trump Voters, a Rubber-Stamp Congress Is a Key Demand

In a recent pair of focus groups, voters loyal to President Trump judged members of Congress almost entirely according to whether they backed him — and rejected lawmakers who dared to dissent.

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Thousands Evacuate in Canada as Multiple Wildfires Rage in Manitoba

Officials declared a state of emergency for the entire province of Manitoba on Wednesday as out-of-control fires threatened several communities.

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Court Tariffs Ruling Upends Trump’s Trade Strategy

The administration immediately sought a ruling to allow the U.S. to continue imposing stiff tariffs, and the White House said the Supreme Court needed to intervene.

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New U.S. Envoy Makes First and Symbolic Trip to Syria

Thomas Barrack raised the American flag over the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Damascus, amid broader efforts by the Trump administration to improve ties.

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