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Month: April 2025

Attorneys for Tufts University student accuse government of ‘secretive’ effort to move her across state lines

By Gloria Pazmino, CNN Boston (CNN) — Rümeysa Öztürk, the Turkish student detained by immigration officers in Boston last month, was moved across multiple state lines as part of a “highly unusual” and “secretive” attempt to keep her from accessing her attorney or being near her home, her attorneys charged Wednesday. In documents filed with

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Prosecutors seek death penalty in Tavares torture, abuse case after couple indicted on higher charges

By Allison Petro Click here for updates on this story     TAVARES, Florida (WESH) — The Fifth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office announced Thursday that a grand jury indicted a Lake County couple accused of abusing a boy to death and prosecutors now will be seeking the death penalty against both of them. In February, 10-year-old

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Trump administration demands changes in letter to Harvard University as review of federal funding is underway

By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Harvard University received a letter from a federal task force Thursday outlining policy demands tied to nearly $9 billion in federal funding, a university spokesperson told CNN. “Harvard received the letter from the federal task force this afternoon,” the spokesperson said in an email to CNN. Among the demands

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