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Trump administration threatens Harvard with foreign student ban
2025-04-30 22:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
News|EducationUS Department of Homeland Security tells Harvard to comply with President Trumps demands or lose visas for foreign students.Published On 17 Apr 202517 Apr 2025The Department of Homeland Security in the United States has warned Harvard that its ability to enrol foreign students will be revoked if the university continues to refuse government demands, including being placed under political supervision and providing information about students from overseas.Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote a scathing letter on Wednesday demanding detailed records on what she called the illegal and violent activities of Harvards foreign students, which comes amid US President Donald Trumps purge of pro-Palestinian activism in US schools.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4United States is no longer a safe destination for international studentslist 2 of 4Harvards $2.3bn gamble: What Trump demanded; how the university resistedlist 3 of 4Harvard Univer...
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AFSPA Extended for 6 Months in Parts of Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal
2025-04-30 08:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act for another six months in certain parts of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, officials said, adding that further extension of the law would be effective from April 1.The AFSPA, which gives armed forces operating in disturbed areas sweeping powers to search, arrest and open fire if they deem it necessary for the "maintenance of public order", was on Sunday extended for six more months in the entire state of Manipur, excluding the areas falling under the jurisdiction of the 13 police stations of five districts Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Bishnupur and Kakching. There are 16 districts in Manipur, which have been devastated by the ethnic violence between the majority Meitei and the minority Kuki-Zo-Hmar tribals since May 3, 2023.The MHA notification said that the Central government, after review of the law and order situation in the state of Manipur, in exercise of the pow...
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Section 8 remains a lifeline for low-income Bay Area families. Will the GOP gut it?
2025-04-30 08:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Section 8, a federal rental subsidy, is one of the few ways low-income families can live in the Bay Area. But while a Republican-led Congress increased its funding for the next several months, experts say its not enough.Also known as the Housing Choice Voucher Program, Section 8 helps more than 2.3 million low-income households in the U.S. remain housed by paying a portion of their rent. Most of those households receive a voucher that caps the amount they spend on rent usually 30% of their income while the federal government covers the rest.In Bay Area cities like San Francisco, only a small minority of eligible households have managed to get Section 8 help. But thanks to steady increases in funding, that share has actually crept up for now.AdvertisementArticle continues below this adThe stopgap budget that passed the Senate earlier this month funds Section 8 through September, even increasing the amount available for voucher renewals by nearly $3.7 billion, a 13% increase from...
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