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Sarah Milgrim’s family says she was “striving for peace” and urges end to violence: “What does it accomplish?”

Sarah Milgrim’s family says her life was full of love before she was fatally shot last month alongside her boyfriend Yaron Lischinsky outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. The young couple, who both worked for the Israeli Embassy, were leaving a diplomatic event discussing how to get more aid into Gaza when …

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PBS sues Trump administration over funding cuts, alleging they violate First Amendment

PBS on Friday sued President Trump and his administration over an executive order signed earlier this month that seeks to cut funding to the public TV network and NPR. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., and comes days after NPR and three Colorado-based public …

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Can Trump give Harvard’s funding to trade schools? Education experts say it may not be that easy.

President Trump on Monday said he’s weighing whether to redirect $3 billion in grant money for Harvard University to trade schools across the U.S., but education experts say that process faces significant obstacles.  Mr. Trump’s comment, which was made on social media, comes as he escalates his attacks on the Ivy League …

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