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Trump-Harvard fight escalates, DC shooting suspect, rising mortgage rates & more

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May 22, 2025
Tensions rise as the Trump administration clashes with Harvard over international student policies. A devastating business jet crash leaves a neighborhood in shock. In Washington, a suspect appears in court for the tragic killing of two Israeli Embassy staffers. Legal battles ensue surrounding his potential deportation. Homebuyers face a tumultuous market as mortgage rates continue to climb.
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INSIGHT

Harvard Loses International Enrollment

  • The Trump administration revoked Harvard's ability to enroll international students.
  • This impacts existing international students who must transfer or lose legal status.
ANECDOTE

San Diego Jet Crash Tragedy

  • A business jet crashed into homes in a San Diego military housing community early this morning.
  • At least two people died, including music booking agent David Shapiro, and neighbors helped evacuate residents.
ANECDOTE

Neighbor’s View on DC Shooting Suspect

  • The shooting suspect in DC was described by a neighbor as normal and friendly.
  • He displayed sensitivity about Palestine, shown by a picture of a Palestinian child in his window.
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