Brazil vows retaliatory tariffs against US if Trump follows through on 50% import taxes
By MAURICIO SAVARESE and JOSH BOAK RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that he will impose retaliatory...
Weekend road closures on I-35E, I-94, I-694 and I-394: What to know
Twin Cities drivers can expect traffic headaches this weekend: Sections of Interstate 35E, Interstate 94, Interstate 394 and Interstate 694 will be closing for bridge...
George Mason University faces investigation in Trump administration’s anti-DEI crackdown
By COLLIN BINKLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday opened a civil rights investigation into the hiring practices at George Mason University, expanding...
George Mason University faces investigation in Trump administration’s anti-DEI crackdown
By COLLIN BINKLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday opened a civil rights investigation into the hiring practices at George Mason University, expanding...
John T. Shaw: A university president stands up for higher education as it’s under assault
The Trump administration’s attack on higher education is both wide-ranging and carefully targeted at certain institutions. It has included, figuratively speaking, cluster bombs and surgical...
Sheldon H. Jacobson: You cannot ‘restore’ high scientific standards if they are already in place
President Donald Trump’s executive order “Restoring Gold Standard Science” provides a directive to restore a higher standard for scientific research and discovery. Yet despite the...