NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports on the latest at Columbia University and the increasing pressure the Trump administration is placing on universities across the country.

WASHINGTON — Federal judges in two separate lawsuits refused Friday to order the Trump administration to not destroy U.S. Agency for International Development records after it said it has ...

WASHINGTON — A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs across the Education Department, saying it amounts to an illegal dismantling of an ...

Nathan Hecht, retired chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, will join NYU School of Law as a Distinguished Judicial Fellow for the 2025-26 academic year, Dean Troy McKenzie ’00 announced on ...

Candidates for federal judgeships must be nominated by the U.S. president and secure their confirmation from the U.S. Senate. Upon nomination, the candidate fills out a questionnaire that is forwarded ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Employees at the National Cancer Institute, which is part of the National Institutes of Health, received internal guidance last week to flag manuscripts, presentations or other communications for ...

On Friday, the Trump administration announced it was canceling approximately $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University because of what the Department of Education called “continued ...

Last week, Italy’s judiciary went on strike. Under the lead of the National Magistrates’ Association, 80% of ordinary judges and prosecutors protested the government’s proposed constitutional reform, ...

Philadelphia had been relying on a $12 million federal grant to kick-start its ambitious Philly Tree Plan, a decadelong initiative aimed at expanding the city’s tree canopy. However, the Trump ...

Julian Barnes, New York Times National Security Reporter, John Brennan, former CIA Director joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the Trump administration actively trying to ...