F.B.I. Arrests Wisconsin Judge, Patel Says
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F.B.I. Arrests Wisconsin Judge, Patel Says

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines F.B.I. Director Kash Patel said on Friday that agents had arrested a county judge in Milwaukee on charges of obstructing immigration enforcement. The bureau arrested Judge Hannah Dugan on suspicion that she “intentionally misdirected federal agents away from” an immigrant being pursued by…

Britain’s Magic Circle Welcomes Back Woman Who Disguised Herself as Man
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Britain’s Magic Circle Welcomes Back Woman Who Disguised Herself as Man

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Magicians never reveal their secrets. But sometimes, they admit they were wrong. On Thursday night in London, members of a top British magic society came together to right a three-decade-old blunder: The rejection of what they now consider one of the greatest deception…

After Black Enrollment Fell, Amherst College Faces an Identity Crisis
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After Black Enrollment Fell, Amherst College Faces an Identity Crisis

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines One of the nation’s most elite liberal arts schools, Amherst College has historically also been one of its most diverse. In 2023, federal data revealed that its overall Black enrollment, 11 percent of the student body, far outstripped many other similar institutions. So…

Lawyers Seek Return of Migrants Deported Under Wartime Act
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Lawyers Seek Return of Migrants Deported Under Wartime Act

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Over the past two weeks, immigration lawyers, scrambling from courthouse to courthouse, have secured provisional orders in five states stopping the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act, an 18th-century wartime law, to deport Venezuelans accused of being gang members to a…

Opinion | An Oscar for ‘No Other Land’ Didn’t Protect Hamdan Ballal
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Opinion | An Oscar for ‘No Other Land’ Didn’t Protect Hamdan Ballal

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines On March 2, I won an Academy Award for best documentary for a film I co-directed, “No Other Land.” It’s hard to put into words how that moment felt. It was one of the most incredible moments of my life. Three weeks later,…

Where Bruce Lee Practiced on the Roof, a Shrine to Old Hong Kong Rises
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Where Bruce Lee Practiced on the Roof, a Shrine to Old Hong Kong Rises

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In its heyday in the 1950s and ’60s, the Lung Wah Hotel, a converted, Spanish revival villa, offered a leafy refuge from the bustle of city life, near a cove and surrounded by parks in Hong Kong’s northern New Territories. Winding stairs, flanked…

Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative
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Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines After an outcry from scientists and experts, federal officials on Thursday said they would restore funding to the Women’s Health Initiative, one of the largest and longest studies of women’s health ever carried out. The findings of the W.H.I. and its randomized controlled…