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Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week brought us mixed messages. A fresh IPO filing, but a bleak outlook for exits overall. New funding rounds, but founders frustrated over lack of capital. … Read more
Attorneys for several Venezuelan migrants who are being held in a detention center in Texas said they believe their clients are at “imminent risk” of being deported to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act. “Petitioners have learned that officers at Bluebonnet have distributed notices under the Alien Enemies Act, in English only, that designate … Read more
When a gunman opened fire near the student union at Florida State University on Thursday, killing two and wounding six, for student Robbie Alhadeff, the tragedy on his Tallahassee campus brought him back to another school shooting. Alhadeff’s sister, 14-year-old Alyssa, was one of the 17 people killed in the 2018 Parkland high school massacre … Read more
The Florida State University community is reeling and police are searching for a motive after a gunman opened fire on the Tallahassee campus on Thursday, killing two and injuring six. When the suspect, 20-year-old FSU student Phoenix Ikner, was confronted by responders, he didn’t comply with commands and was shot by officers, authorities said. He’s … Read more
Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, spoke exclusively on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Friday morning in her first interview since Sen. Chris Van Hollen met with her husband in El Salvador Thursday. Van Hollen late Thursday released a photo of himself with Abrego Garcia, which was the first time Vasquez … Read more
‘I can’t hold much longer’: Man with dementia rescued after hanging from window An elderly man with dementia was rescued by police after his foot got stuck in a window and he was dangling from the second-story of his home, officials said. April 18, 2025 Source link
Luke Littler, Michael van Gerwen and Gerwyn Price are among the players involved in the German Darts Grand Prix over the Easter weekend as the fourth European Tour event of 2025 takes place. As Price, Van Gerwen and reigning world champion Littler are among the 16 seeds, they will enter at the second-round stage on … Read more
In a scathing order, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit on Thursday denied the Trump administration’s effort to appeal an order from a federal judge requiring it to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. The panel of judges said on Thursday that the government is “asserting a right to stash away … Read more
Expense management startup Ramp is being considered for a charge card pilot program by the U.S. government’s General Services Administration, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. The government’s internal expense card program, dubbed SmartPay, is a $700 billion program. It is estimated that the charge card pilot program contract for which Ramp is being … Read more
The Department of Homeland Security is demanding “detailed records” on Harvard University’s student visa holders, according to a statement from the department. The school must turn over student visa holders’ records, specifically those pertaining to “illegal and violent activities,” or risk losing the school’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program status, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem … Read more
