Columbia's president managed to avoid the missteps of other elite colleges in heated congressional grilling

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Columbia University President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik at a congressional hearing on April 17, 2024.

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Trump to GOP campaigns: If you use my name to raise money, I want a 5% cut

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Trump in New York City on Tuesday.
Trump in New York City on Tuesday.

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Senate Democrats unceremoniously kill Mayorkas impeachment trial

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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.

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Fetterman won't admit that he's become one of Biden's many Israel critics

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Fetterman has grown increasingly critical of Biden's approach to Israel — but he insisted on Tuesday that wasn't the case.
Fetterman has grown increasingly critical of Biden's approach to Israel — but he insisted on Tuesday that wasn't the case.

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Lauren Boebert's fundraising took a huge plunge after she switched districts

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Rep. Lauren Boebert at the Capitol in February.
Rep. Lauren Boebert at the Capitol in February.

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'Our community has never had this much power': How Dearborn became the epicenter of Biden's 2024 headaches over Israel

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Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud at an election night gathering on the night of the Michigan Democratic Primary in February.
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud at an election night gathering on the night of the Michigan Democratic Primary in February.

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The possibility of Ukraine's army collapsing cannot be ruled out a US official has warned, report says

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Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk Oblast, April 7, 2024

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All of a sudden, Ted Cruz really doesn't want to talk about his podcast

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U.S. Senator Ted Cruz frowning.

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Not even AOC is calling for Sonia Sotomayor to retire

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn't joining progressive calls for Sotomayor to step aside, saying she hasn't "delved into that conversation much."

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It pays to leave Congress: Democrat who resigned mid-term is getting a $131,000 pay bump to run a performing arts center

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Former Rep. Brian Higgins at an event in Buffalo, New York in 2022.
Former Rep. Brian Higgins resigned from Congress two months ago after accepting a job as the president of a local performing arts center.

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