NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Thursday, March 27, 2025
Mar 28, 2025
Newly revealed texts shed light on tensions regarding Yemen strikes. Meanwhile, wildfires rage across the Carolinas, prompting urgent responses. Concerns arise as foreign students lose visa statuses over pro-Palestinian protests, reverberating through campuses. A visit by the DHS secretary to El Salvador highlights challenges faced by deported Venezuelans. On a lighter note, a Kansas resident’s efforts to revitalize lawns lead to heartwarming connections on opening day with the Royals!
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Tufts Student Detained
- Tufts University graduate student Ramesa Ozturk was arrested by ICE despite having a valid student visa.
- The government says her arrest is based on activities supporting Hamas, causing protests and concern on campuses.
HHS Job Cuts
- HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced 10,000 job cuts, saving $1.8 billion annually.
- This restructuring aims to reduce administrators and prioritize scientists and frontline health providers.
King Charles Hospitalized
- King Charles was briefly hospitalized due to side effects from cancer treatment.
- His engagements for the following day were canceled to allow him time to rest.