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People traverse Brown University campus in Providence

These college leaders are keeping the heat on in battle with Trump administration – despite settlements by prominent schools

By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — College is the place where many students entering adulthood find their voice. But when it comes to addressing the White House’s ongoing battle with elite higher education, many institutional leaders seem to have lost theirs. “I don’t know how many calls you have to make to get one (university)

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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference in Canberra on August 11

Australia to recognize Palestinian state, leaving US increasingly isolated among key allies

By Helen Regan, and Hilary Whiteman, CNN (CNN) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday that his country will recognize a Palestinian state in September, joining a growing list of Western allies as international condemnation and anger builds over Israel’s actions in Gaza. A formal recognition will be made at the United Nations General

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Netanyahu defends Gaza City takeover as UN warns of ‘calamity’ and international condemnation grows

By Tal Shalev, Dana Karni, Abeer Salman, Catherine Nicholls, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended his planned military takeover of Gaza City in the face of growing international condemnation and anger, with United Nations officials warning Sunday the move would lead to “another calamity” in the

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President Donald Trump on the South Lawn of the White House on July 4

‘The courts are helpless’: Inside the Trump administration’s steady erosion of judicial power

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Six months into Donald Trump’s second term, his administration is at war with the federal judiciary, evading court orders blocking its agenda, suing judges for alleged misconduct, and veering toward what multiple current and former federal judges say could be a constitutional crisis. The administration this summer sued the

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Pallbearers carry coffins following a funeral ceremony for a couple and their son

Bernie Sanders thinks Democrats have turned on their base. Now it’s time to fight back

By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Bernie Sanders says Democratic governors have “no choice” but to redraw congressional maps in response to Texas Republicans’ redistricting plan – which the Vermont independent describes as an attempt by President Donald Trump to “rig the system.” “What we have now is a terrible situation, and Republicans are

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