Muhamad Yehia ..Cairo The Trump administration revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country. The Department of Homeland Security said the university allowed “anti-American, pro-terrorist agitators” to assault Jewish …
Read More »?Trump team mulls suspending the constitutional right of habeas corpus to speed deportations. Can it
Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller says President Donald Trump is looking for ways to expand its legal power to deport migrants who are in the United States illegally. To achieve that, he says the administration is “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus, the constitutional right for people to legally challenge …
Read More »Most AAPI Adults Disapprove of Current Trump Administration Priorities and Policies
Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo As the Trump administration continues to enact its agenda, a new AAPI Data/AP-NORC Poll finds many AAPI adults disapprove of how President Trump is handling a host of key policy issues, including the economy and trade (71%), managing the federal government (68%), and government spending (63%). AAPI …
Read More »?How the US is relaxing regulations to lead the self-driving car race
Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo The Trump administration is loosening regulations to help US carmakers like Elon Musk’s Tesla develop self-driving cars and compete with Chinese rivals. American companies developing self-driving cars will be granted exemptions from certain federal safety regulations for testing purposes, the US Department of Transportation announced on Thursday. …
Read More »Trump administration halts US funding for two cybersecurity efforts, including for elections
Muhamad Yehia The Trump administration has halted funding for two cybersecurity efforts, including one for elections. The United States has cut millions of dollars in funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, known as CISA, …
Read More »Trump administration says more time needed to pay out $2 billion in foreign aid as court order deadline loom
What happens if HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people
Muhamad Yehia HIV gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes it vulnerable to disease, including ones rarely seen in otherwise healthy people. A generation has passed since the world saw the peak in AIDS-related deaths that prompted people to demand that governments act. The United States eventually did, creating …
Read More »Trump delays a sweeping reciprocal tariff plan as global markets rally
Muhamad Yehia US President Donald Trump signed a Presidential memo on reciprocal tariffs to order his administration to investigate the plan, offering time for negotiations. Global markets turned to a risk-on mode following the decision. On Thursday, Trump directed the US Trade Representative and Commerce secretary to investigate the proposed …
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