US, Harvard Near $500M Settlement Deal

By BPN News Desk October 1, 2025

International

The Trump administration says it has reached a deal with Harvard University for $500 million as a resolution to a prolonged federal dispute. The agreement reportedly includes Harvard operating trade schools focusing on AI, engineering, and other technical fields. Roots of the Conflict The

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YouTube to Pay $24.5M in Trump Settlement

By BPN News Desk September 30, 2025

YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by U.S. President Donald Trump over the suspension of his account following the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack. The settlement brings to an end a dispute that began in 2021. Settlement Terms Under the agreement, $22 million will go to the Trust for […]

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Netanyahu Says ‘There’ll Be No Palestinian State’

By BPN News Desk September 12, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on September 11, 2025, declared that there will be no Palestinian state during a signing ceremony for a major West Bank settlement expansion project in Ma’ale Adumim. He said: “We are going to fulfil our promise that there will be no Palestinian state. This place belongs to us.” Plan For […]

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Columbia University to Pay $200M to Settle Trump Probe

By BPN News Desk July 24, 2025

Columbia University has agreed to pay over $200 crore to resolve a civil rights investigation initiated during the Trump administration. The deal will reinstate access to hundreds of millions in federal grants and includes a series of campus reforms aimed at addressing claims of antisemitism. Background of the Dispute The case began earlier this year […]