New Trump Executive Order Will Designate English as Official Language of U.S.Trump's executive order will designate English as the official language of the U.S., affecting multilingual services.
The Major U.S. Companies Scaling Back DEI Efforts as Trump Targets InitiativesTrump's administration is dismantling DEI programs at the federal level, impacting both government and corporate efforts aimed at diversity and inclusion.
Trump's DEI Purge Is Hitting NASA HardNASA's removal of DEI initiatives reflects a broader federal directive that has ignited fear and confusion among its employees.
Trump administration slams brakes on government's adoption of electric vehiclesThe Trump administration has halted federal adoption of electric vehicles and charging stations.This decision marks a significant shift from previous climate-focused policies.
Why Corporate DEI Is Such a Perfect Target for TrumpSlate offers free access to Slate Plus for laid-off federal workers, highlighting the importance of access and support.
Draft order outlines plan to close Education Dept.The draft order indicates a significant shift of educational authority from federal to state levels.Plans to close the Department of Education are controversial and provoke mixed reactions.
New Trump Executive Order Will Designate English as Official Language of U.S.Trump's executive order will designate English as the official language of the U.S., affecting multilingual services.
The Major U.S. Companies Scaling Back DEI Efforts as Trump Targets InitiativesTrump's administration is dismantling DEI programs at the federal level, impacting both government and corporate efforts aimed at diversity and inclusion.
Trump's DEI Purge Is Hitting NASA HardNASA's removal of DEI initiatives reflects a broader federal directive that has ignited fear and confusion among its employees.
Trump administration slams brakes on government's adoption of electric vehiclesThe Trump administration has halted federal adoption of electric vehicles and charging stations.This decision marks a significant shift from previous climate-focused policies.
Why Corporate DEI Is Such a Perfect Target for TrumpSlate offers free access to Slate Plus for laid-off federal workers, highlighting the importance of access and support.
Draft order outlines plan to close Education Dept.The draft order indicates a significant shift of educational authority from federal to state levels.Plans to close the Department of Education are controversial and provoke mixed reactions.
Federal officials force transgender women into men's prisons despite judge's ruling against Trump's orderThe Bureau of Prisons continues transferring transgender women to men's prisons despite a federal judge's injunction, jeopardizing their safety and rights.
BREAKING: Donald Trump's government declares that transgender and nonbinary people don't existThe federal government will no longer recognize transgender identities, defining sex as strictly male or female based on biological characteristics at birth.
Trump signs order that seeks to ban transgender athletes from women's sportsTrump's executive order bans transgender athletes from women's sports, emphasizing federal funding repercussions for non-compliance.
BREAKING: Under Trump, federal government now supports Tennessee law against trans health careThe federal government has shifted to support Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, reversing previous opposition.
What Trump's executive order means for transgender girls and women in sportsTrump signed an executive order banning transgender girls and women from competing in women's sports, reinforcing the definition of women's athletics.
Trump orders reflect his promises to roll back transgender protections and end DEI programsTrump's executive orders will rollback protections for transgender individuals and diversity programs, aligning with his campaign promises.
Federal officials force transgender women into men's prisons despite judge's ruling against Trump's orderThe Bureau of Prisons continues transferring transgender women to men's prisons despite a federal judge's injunction, jeopardizing their safety and rights.
BREAKING: Donald Trump's government declares that transgender and nonbinary people don't existThe federal government will no longer recognize transgender identities, defining sex as strictly male or female based on biological characteristics at birth.
Trump signs order that seeks to ban transgender athletes from women's sportsTrump's executive order bans transgender athletes from women's sports, emphasizing federal funding repercussions for non-compliance.
BREAKING: Under Trump, federal government now supports Tennessee law against trans health careThe federal government has shifted to support Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, reversing previous opposition.
What Trump's executive order means for transgender girls and women in sportsTrump signed an executive order banning transgender girls and women from competing in women's sports, reinforcing the definition of women's athletics.
Trump orders reflect his promises to roll back transgender protections and end DEI programsTrump's executive orders will rollback protections for transgender individuals and diversity programs, aligning with his campaign promises.
Future of cancer coverage for women federal firefighters uncertain under TrumpFirefighters may lose newly granted cancer coverage due to changes in federal policy and webpage information under the Trump administration.
Trump to lay out second-term vision in key address to CongressTrump's second term is marked by radical changes to domestic and foreign policy, facing backlash amid declining public approval.
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leaveTrump's administration is dismantling federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, putting staff on leave and directing layoffs of DEI-related positions.
Trump wants the Department of Education to be closed 'immediately.' Here's what shutting it down would mean.Trump's desire to dismantle the Department of Education complicates Linda McMahon's confirmation and leadership role ahead of Congress.
Trump to lay out second-term vision in key address to CongressTrump's second term is marked by radical changes to domestic and foreign policy, facing backlash amid declining public approval.
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leaveTrump's administration is dismantling federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, putting staff on leave and directing layoffs of DEI-related positions.
Trump wants the Department of Education to be closed 'immediately.' Here's what shutting it down would mean.Trump's desire to dismantle the Department of Education complicates Linda McMahon's confirmation and leadership role ahead of Congress.
America's college chaosFederal pressure on higher education is prompting universities to change or cut programs related to diversity and inclusion.
What DEI hills is higher ed willing to die on?Colleges face urgent pressure to eliminate race-conscious practices due to a recent federal directive, risking severe consequences if they don't comply.
Education Dept. DEI guidance unaffected by court orderEducation Department pushes diversity compliance despite a judicial injunction against anti-DEI actions.
America's college chaosFederal pressure on higher education is prompting universities to change or cut programs related to diversity and inclusion.
What DEI hills is higher ed willing to die on?Colleges face urgent pressure to eliminate race-conscious practices due to a recent federal directive, risking severe consequences if they don't comply.
Education Dept. DEI guidance unaffected by court orderEducation Department pushes diversity compliance despite a judicial injunction against anti-DEI actions.
What does threatened federal funding do for California K-12 schools?Federal funding is at risk for schools not abandoning diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Under threat of termination, VA workers return to the officeFederal employees are ordered to return to offices full-time, with strict enforcement measures for noncompliance.
Jacksonville veteran raises concerns over President Trump back-to-work orderFederal employees must return to in-person work immediately, raising concerns about resource capacity and traffic at military bases.
Under threat of termination, VA workers return to the officeFederal employees are ordered to return to offices full-time, with strict enforcement measures for noncompliance.
Jacksonville veteran raises concerns over President Trump back-to-work orderFederal employees must return to in-person work immediately, raising concerns about resource capacity and traffic at military bases.
Trump administration pauses $3 billion marked for electric vehicle charging stationsThe Trump administration has halted funding for electric vehicle charging projects, affecting billions previously allocated to states.
It's About to Get Harder for Federal Employees to Charge EVsWorkplace charging stations are increasingly important for employee attraction and retention.The GSA plans to remove thousands of EV chargers, impacting federal EV drivers and agencies.
Elon Musk rips Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom for 'insane' move to exclude Tesla from rebate planCalifornia's plan for electric vehicle rebates excludes Tesla aims to encourage competition and innovation in the EV market.The proposal faces criticism from Tesla CEO Elon Musk and highlights tensions between state and federal policies.
With EVs in Donald Trump's bull's-eye, is now a good time to buy?The future of electric vehicle tax credits is uncertain due to a recent executive order, leading potential buyers to weigh their options carefully.
Trump administration pauses $3 billion marked for electric vehicle charging stationsThe Trump administration has halted funding for electric vehicle charging projects, affecting billions previously allocated to states.
It's About to Get Harder for Federal Employees to Charge EVsWorkplace charging stations are increasingly important for employee attraction and retention.The GSA plans to remove thousands of EV chargers, impacting federal EV drivers and agencies.
Elon Musk rips Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom for 'insane' move to exclude Tesla from rebate planCalifornia's plan for electric vehicle rebates excludes Tesla aims to encourage competition and innovation in the EV market.The proposal faces criticism from Tesla CEO Elon Musk and highlights tensions between state and federal policies.
With EVs in Donald Trump's bull's-eye, is now a good time to buy?The future of electric vehicle tax credits is uncertain due to a recent executive order, leading potential buyers to weigh their options carefully.
How Names on Maps Get Changed-and Who Gets to DecideThe US government has decided to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali, sparking concern among local communities for cultural significance.
Federally run tribal colleges reel from staff cutsAdvocacy groups urge the Trump administration to protect staff at Haskell and Southwestern Indian Institute from significant layoffs affecting student education.
STEM accreditor drops DEIA from its standardsABET has removed DEIA from its accreditation criteria amid federal pushback against diversity initiatives.
Student loan forgiveness 'SAVE' plan under threat from courts, Trump administrationThe SAVE Plan offers financial relief for millions of borrowers but faces potential cancellation under a new administration.
STEM accreditor drops DEIA from its standardsABET has removed DEIA from its accreditation criteria amid federal pushback against diversity initiatives.
Student loan forgiveness 'SAVE' plan under threat from courts, Trump administrationThe SAVE Plan offers financial relief for millions of borrowers but faces potential cancellation under a new administration.
What's Next for New York's Congestion Pricing TollsPresident Trump aims to end New York's congestion pricing plan, citing concerns over its impact on working-class drivers.
Opinion: 2025 and New York's Fight Against Child HungerThere are fears of federal cuts to programs combating child hunger as 2025 approaches, necessitating local action to prepare and adapt.
AG James warns providers after reports of two NYC hospitals halting youth gender-affirming careNew York leaders are advocating for gender-affirming care access following federal efforts to restrict funding for institutions serving young patients.
What's Next for New York's Congestion Pricing TollsPresident Trump aims to end New York's congestion pricing plan, citing concerns over its impact on working-class drivers.
Opinion: 2025 and New York's Fight Against Child HungerThere are fears of federal cuts to programs combating child hunger as 2025 approaches, necessitating local action to prepare and adapt.
AG James warns providers after reports of two NYC hospitals halting youth gender-affirming careNew York leaders are advocating for gender-affirming care access following federal efforts to restrict funding for institutions serving young patients.
02/15/25The erasure of LGBTQ+ identities from federal recognition highlights alarming policy changes under the Trump administration.
Opinion | Is America Just Going to Abandon Its Towns Falling Into the Ocean?The U.S. faces a looming displacement crisis due to climate change, with no organized federal response for affected communities.
Landmark government report calls for national mobilization to curb groundwater depletionThe federal government must take a more active role in addressing groundwater depletion due to critical challenges in aquifer management.
FEMA Quietly Eases Rules Meant to Protect Buildings in Flood ZonesFEMA has halted enforcement of flood risk management rules for public buildings, risking safety and legal compliance.
Opinion | Is America Just Going to Abandon Its Towns Falling Into the Ocean?The U.S. faces a looming displacement crisis due to climate change, with no organized federal response for affected communities.
Landmark government report calls for national mobilization to curb groundwater depletionThe federal government must take a more active role in addressing groundwater depletion due to critical challenges in aquifer management.
FEMA Quietly Eases Rules Meant to Protect Buildings in Flood ZonesFEMA has halted enforcement of flood risk management rules for public buildings, risking safety and legal compliance.
Trump's D.E.I. order creates 'fear and confusion' among corporate leadersPresident Trump's executive order could lead to investigations into private companies' diversity policies, instilling fear and confusion within organizations.
New Executive Order Targets Federal DEI PracticesThe Executive Order seeks to end race and sex-based preferences in federal hiring and admission, reinforcing a merit-based system.
The N.E.A.'s New Gender and Diversity Edicts Worry Arts GroupsThe NEA warns arts organizations against using federal funds for diversity initiatives that may conflict with federal policies.
Trump's D.E.I. order creates 'fear and confusion' among corporate leadersPresident Trump's executive order could lead to investigations into private companies' diversity policies, instilling fear and confusion within organizations.
New Executive Order Targets Federal DEI PracticesThe Executive Order seeks to end race and sex-based preferences in federal hiring and admission, reinforcing a merit-based system.
The N.E.A.'s New Gender and Diversity Edicts Worry Arts GroupsThe NEA warns arts organizations against using federal funds for diversity initiatives that may conflict with federal policies.
Trump proposes 'getting rid of FEMA' while visiting North CarolinaTrump is considering significant changes to FEMA's role in disaster response, expressing disappointment in its bureaucratic nature.
Trump Inauguration News: President Signs Flurry of Executive OrdersTrump signed multiple executive orders to reverse previous policies, prioritize in-person work, and deliver emergency price relief.
Trump and Musk appear together in the Oval Office to defend the work of DOGETrump and Musk aim to cut excessive government spending through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), predicting significant savings.
Trump threatens to scrap emergency agency FemaTrump is considering an executive order to reform or eliminate FEMA due to dissatisfaction with its disaster response.
Trump said he'd consider raising the minimum wage. Here's where it stands in every state and the raises both parties have proposed.Trump is open to increasing the federal minimum wage, currently at $7.25, which hasn’t changed since 2009.
What do Trump's executive orders on workplace diversity programmes say?Trump revokes 1965 executive order, halting federal diversity programs on his first day in office.
Trump proposes 'getting rid of FEMA' while visiting North CarolinaTrump is considering significant changes to FEMA's role in disaster response, expressing disappointment in its bureaucratic nature.
Trump Inauguration News: President Signs Flurry of Executive OrdersTrump signed multiple executive orders to reverse previous policies, prioritize in-person work, and deliver emergency price relief.
Trump and Musk appear together in the Oval Office to defend the work of DOGETrump and Musk aim to cut excessive government spending through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), predicting significant savings.
Trump threatens to scrap emergency agency FemaTrump is considering an executive order to reform or eliminate FEMA due to dissatisfaction with its disaster response.
Trump said he'd consider raising the minimum wage. Here's where it stands in every state and the raises both parties have proposed.Trump is open to increasing the federal minimum wage, currently at $7.25, which hasn’t changed since 2009.
What do Trump's executive orders on workplace diversity programmes say?Trump revokes 1965 executive order, halting federal diversity programs on his first day in office.
Justice Department sues Chicago and Illinois over 'sanctuary' lawsThe DOJ is suing Chicago, Illinois, and Cook County for their sanctuary laws limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Local Governments Across US Signal They Won't Aid Trump Migrant Crackdown | KQEDLocal leaders oppose immigration crackdowns, emphasizing the need for community safety and the responsibilities of federal agencies.
Justice Department restores funding for programs that provide guidance in immigration courtsU.S. Justice Department reversed a stop-work order on programs assisting deportation subjects after nonprofit groups filed a lawsuit.
Morning Docket: 01.22.25DOJ's investigations target local authorities resisting immigration enforcement, emphasizing tensions between federal and local governance.
Huge NYC raids of violent illegal migrants only possible thanks to Trump allowing feds to finally 'protect our cities': DEAThe federal crackdown on violent illegal immigrants in New York City marks a shift in immigration enforcement policy under President Trump.
Justice Department sues Chicago and Illinois over 'sanctuary' lawsThe DOJ is suing Chicago, Illinois, and Cook County for their sanctuary laws limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Local Governments Across US Signal They Won't Aid Trump Migrant Crackdown | KQEDLocal leaders oppose immigration crackdowns, emphasizing the need for community safety and the responsibilities of federal agencies.
Justice Department restores funding for programs that provide guidance in immigration courtsU.S. Justice Department reversed a stop-work order on programs assisting deportation subjects after nonprofit groups filed a lawsuit.
Morning Docket: 01.22.25DOJ's investigations target local authorities resisting immigration enforcement, emphasizing tensions between federal and local governance.
Huge NYC raids of violent illegal migrants only possible thanks to Trump allowing feds to finally 'protect our cities': DEAThe federal crackdown on violent illegal immigrants in New York City marks a shift in immigration enforcement policy under President Trump.
OPM claims agencies can ignore union telework contractsAgencies are directed to nullify telework provisions in labor contracts, claiming they infringe on management rights.
Report Indicates PTAB Judges Will Soon Be Required to Return to In-Person WorkPTAB judges' required return to the office may threaten efficiency and timeliness of patent decisions.
OPM claims agencies can ignore union telework contractsAgencies are directed to nullify telework provisions in labor contracts, claiming they infringe on management rights.
Report Indicates PTAB Judges Will Soon Be Required to Return to In-Person WorkPTAB judges' required return to the office may threaten efficiency and timeliness of patent decisions.
A memo threatens federal workers with punishment for concealing DEI work from Trump's banFederal employees are mandated to report DEI initiatives or face repercussions following the end of DEI programs sanctioned by the executive order.
Trump's order to end DEI will impact federal housing agenciesThe executive order to end DEI initiatives will significantly impact federal housing and mortgage finance sectors.
Federal Workers Told to Remove Pronouns From Email Signatures After Trump OrderFederal employees must remove gender pronouns from communications per directives to comply with gender ideology regulations.
A memo threatens federal workers with punishment for concealing DEI work from Trump's banFederal employees are mandated to report DEI initiatives or face repercussions following the end of DEI programs sanctioned by the executive order.
Trump's order to end DEI will impact federal housing agenciesThe executive order to end DEI initiatives will significantly impact federal housing and mortgage finance sectors.
Federal Workers Told to Remove Pronouns From Email Signatures After Trump OrderFederal employees must remove gender pronouns from communications per directives to comply with gender ideology regulations.
New tariffs are coming. 2 maps show the top trade partners for every state.Trump plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, potentially raising prices for consumers.
Fearing Encounters With ICE, Tribal Leaders Offer Guidance to Their Members | KQEDFederal immigration response raises concerns about improper detentions of citizens.Concerns exist among tribes regarding ICE operations and border wall impacts.
Republican leaders want to put conditions on California wildfire aid. Is there precedent for that? - PoynterCalifornia's disaster aid may come with conditions from federal authorities tied to state policy changes.
These Are the States With the Most Restrictive Gun Laws in AmericaGun control remains a contentious issue in U.S. politics, with significant action occurring primarily at the state level due to lack of federal reforms.
Biden Commutes 37 Death Penalty Sentences - Critics Call for MoreBiden granted historic commutations to federal death penalty cases but did not abolish the death penalty itself.
Outgoing Interior Secretary Deb Haaland hands off closer ties with Indian CountryDeb Haaland emphasizes a significant healing process regarding U.S. government's historic treatment of Native Americans during her farewell speech.
Biden Commutes 37 Death Penalty Sentences - Critics Call for MoreBiden granted historic commutations to federal death penalty cases but did not abolish the death penalty itself.
Outgoing Interior Secretary Deb Haaland hands off closer ties with Indian CountryDeb Haaland emphasizes a significant healing process regarding U.S. government's historic treatment of Native Americans during her farewell speech.
First look: Mayors across U.S. warn of worsening housing crisisMayors warn of a worsening housing shortage, estimating an additional two million units needed in the next five years.
OMB releases last-minute data center guidanceThe Biden administration's new data center guidance aims to enhance cybersecurity, resiliency, and efficiency in federal data center operations.
Questioning the Housing Crisis: A Different Approach to Estimating Housing AvailabilityThe U.S. is not experiencing a true housing crisis but needs regulatory changes to improve affordability.Local zoning regulations and federal demand-side policies are key factors affecting housing prices.
Who knows what they're going to do?': US cannabis industry braces itself for Trump administrationCannabis rescheduling appears stalled, leaving advocates frustrated despite public support and initial governmental recommendations for reform.
Monday Morning Headlines: Smooth Sailing So Far at SFOThree separate fatal accidents occurred in Morgan Hill on Sunday, demonstrating persistent road safety concerns.