Trump’s New Penalty for Undocumented Immigrants: Billions of Dollars in Fines

** President Trump described Russian leader Vladimir Putin as a "nice gentleman" following a diplomatic phone call between the two, sparking fresh debate over his approach to Russia amid ongoing tensions.

Harvard University is reeling after the U.S. government announced that international students on visas must leave the country if their classes move entirely online this fall. The abrupt policy shift throws thousands of students into uncertainty, forcing schools to scramble for hybrid solutions or risk losing their global talent. Critics call it cruel and counterproductive, while supporters argue it prioritizes in-person education.

Harvard's international students are feeling the sting of a new Trump administration policy that could force many to leave the U.S. if their classes move entirely online. With nearly 6,800 foreign students—including large groups from China and India—the university is scrambling to protect them from what some call a "dehumanizing" rule.

A longtime Harvard professor pushes back against the growing tide of harsh criticism directed at the university, arguing that while they've never shied away from calling out their employer's flaws, the current level of outrage has crossed into irrational territory.

The Republican tax bill might put the brakes on electric vehicle (EV) sales by changing key incentives. Right now, buyers get tax credits that make EVs more affordable, but the proposed changes could limit or remove those benefits. If that happens, fewer people might opt for electric cars, which could slow down the shift to cleaner transportation.