New data from the U.K. government showed applications surged in the first three months of this year, which some analysts attributed to the political climate in the United States.
Pedestrians crossing a bridge across the River Thames in London. Immigration lawyers said they had received an increasing number of inquiries in recent months from people in the United States about possibly relocating to Britain.
“Billy is undergoing specific physical therapy and has been advised to refrain from performing during this recovery period,” his social media accounts said in a statement on Friday.
Yuri Grigorivich at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow in 2017. As the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet from 1964 to 1995, he reshaped late-Soviet-era dance.
Tarik Shah, who played with jazz greats in his youth, spent years behind bars after pleading guilty to plotting to teach martial arts to Qaeda fighters. Now he is out and working on a comeback.
From left, Teddy Rattray, Harry Karoussos and Billy Stern of The Ditch Weekly. Billy started the newspaper with Teddy and his cousin Ellis last year, when they were eighth graders. “We were still very young,” Billy said. “We had no idea what we were doing.”
The cheery muppet donned a tiny cap and gown to inspire students at the University of Maryland. “Life is like a movie. Write your own ending,” he said.
“The truth is, dreams are how we figure out where we want to go. And life is how we get there,” Kermit the Frog told graduates of the University of Maryland.
Harvard sued and asked for a restraining order less than 24 hours after the Trump administration had said it would block current and future international students from attending the university.
The major outlines of the prosecution of the music mogul Sean Combs have taken shape in a Manhattan courtroom. But several issues at the core of the case remain unanswered.
That Sean Combs and Casandra Ventura had a tempestuous relationship appears well established after two weeks of his trial. But major questions still loom.
A book the CNN host co-wrote has received positive reviews and appears to be a sales hit. But it has also generated intense scrutiny of him and his work.
The slaying of two Israeli Embassy workers cast a harsh spotlight on pro-Palestinian groups in the United States. Activists, who were already being scrutinized, could face further pushback.
A bill passed by the House on Thursday would raise taxes at universities like Harvard, where the Trump administration has already choked off federal funding because the school has not agreed to its demands for overhauling campus practices.
Tom Cruise in the film “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning.” The widely anticipated blockbuster from Paramount Pictures will play exclusively at IMAX theaters for three weeks.
At the Small Business Administration, deep staffing cuts and stricter loan terms are making it harder for entrepreneurs to get access to capital, contracts and technical assistance.
When Shelly Haywood closed her furniture business in Orange County, Calif., this year, she couldn’t reach anyone at the Small Business Administration to help her resolve a loan. The agency still has a lien on her remaining inventory, some of which she keeps in a storage unit.
The highway embodies the California promise of freedom. But it keeps breaking. A recent trip along the roadway revealed the frustrations of many residents.
Keeping the Pacific Coast Highway open has become a Sisyphean endeavor.
In April, astronomers said they had detected a possible signature of life on the exoplanet K2-18b. Now, three independent analyses discount the evidence.
This time of year, the city becomes crowded with young people in search of roommates to share the rent. Nearly everyone ends up with at least one wild tale to tell.
The ruling, which covers 22 agencies and also prohibits shutting down programs or offices, effectively pauses the president’s plans for reshaping much of the government while the case plays out.
The ruling protect employees from layoffs at agencies including the departments of Housing and Urban Development, State, Treasury and Veterans Affairs.
For the eighth installment of this stunt-spectacular franchise, the star returns to fight off A.I. planetary domination, the bends, gravity and maybe mortality itself.
“Listen, he’s only corrupt in his free time, guys,” Kimmel said of the president. “When he’s in the Oval Office, he’s by the book. This is all completely on the up and up.”
In my 22 years as a Harvard professor, I have not been afraid to bite the hand that feeds me. So I’m hardly an apologist when I say the invective aimed at Harvard has become unhinged.
Beyond the shock for students, President Trump’s moves against higher education are being seen in China as a blow to one of the last admirable American institutions.
Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Mass., in April. American schools like Harvard have remained attractive to Chinese students, who were willing to overlook other concerns for the promise of a best-in-the-world education.
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