A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump’s attempt to ban foreign students from attending Harvard University, deeming the policy illegal retaliation after the school rejected White House demands. U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs granted Harvard’s request for a temporary restraining order, asserting that the president’s actions did not serve national interests but rather targeted the university. Harvard’s filing highlighted that the administration’s move would disrupt the education of thousands of international students, many of whom are F-1 and J-1 visa holders, and argued it violated their First Amendment rights.
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Ex-police chief convicted of rape and murder captured after escaping Arkansas prison
Grant Hardin, a former Arkansas police chief convicted of rape and murder, was recaptured after escaping from prison nearly two weeks prior. Hardin, 56, impersonated a corrections officer to flee the North Central Unit and was found by law enforcement near an Izard County creek, identified through fingerprint analysis. He was serving sentences for the 2017 murder of James Appleton and the 1997 rape of Amy Harrison, having previously worked in various law enforcement roles,...
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