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Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration ban on foreign students at Harvard

Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration ban on foreign students at Harvard

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday extended an order blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to bar Harvard University from enrolling foreign students . U.S.
Long-shuttered US ambassador's residence in Damascus is reopened as Washington mends ties with Syria

Long-shuttered US ambassador's residence in Damascus is reopened as Washington mends ties with Syria

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An American flag was hoisted outside of the long-shuttered U.S. ambassador’s residence in Damascus on Thursday, in a sign of growing ties between Washington and the new Syrian government. The U.S.
Tropical Storm Alvin forms in Pacific Ocean off the coast of western Mexico

Tropical Storm Alvin forms in Pacific Ocean off the coast of western Mexico

MIAMI (AP) — A weather system swirling off the coast of western Mexico has developed into a tropical storm. That is according to the National Hurricane Center.
UN official says Russia isn't imminently turning on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

UN official says Russia isn't imminently turning on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

VIENNA (AP) — Inspectors from the U.N.
South Korean navy patrol plane crashes in country's south, killing at least 2

South Korean navy patrol plane crashes in country's south, killing at least 2

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean navy plane with four crew members crashed during a training flight on Thursday, killing at least two and leaving emergency workers searching for the others, the navy said.
Thai and Cambodian soldiers clash briefly in a disputed border area, killing 1

Thai and Cambodian soldiers clash briefly in a disputed border area, killing 1

BANGKOK (AP) — A Cambodian soldier was killed when Thai and Cambodian troops briefly fired at each other in their disputed border area Wednesday, officials said.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will begin revoking the visas of Chinese students

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will begin revoking the visas of Chinese students

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday the U.S. will begin revoking the visas of some Chinese students, including those studying in "critical fields.
Tripping hikers mistakenly report a companion's death in the Adirondacks, officials say

Tripping hikers mistakenly report a companion's death in the Adirondacks, officials say

NORTH ELBA, N.Y. (AP) — Two hikers in New York's Adirondack Mountains called 911 to report a third member of their party had died, but it turned out they had taken hallucinogenic mushrooms and were mistaken, officials said Wednesday.
Head of human smuggling plot gets 10 years after family of 4 froze to death on US-Canada border

Head of human smuggling plot gets 10 years after family of 4 froze to death on US-Canada border

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — More than three years after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to enter the U.S.
Tate brothers face rape and trafficking charges in the UK

Tate brothers face rape and trafficking charges in the UK

LONDON (AP) — Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been charged in Britain with rape and other crimes, prosecutors said Wednesday.