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#lori-chavez-deremer
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 hours ago

Another woman ousted from Trump's Cabinet as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer exits

Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned amid a misconduct investigation, becoming the third Cabinet official to leave Trump's administration in two months.
Left-wing politics
fromFortune
4 hours ago

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer leaves Trump's Cabinet after allegations of having an affair with a subordinate and drinking on the job | Fortune

Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned as Labor Secretary amid allegations of misconduct, becoming the third Cabinet member to leave under President Trump.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 hours ago

Another woman ousted from Trump's Cabinet as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer exits

Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned amid a misconduct investigation, becoming the third Cabinet official to leave Trump's administration in two months.
Left-wing politics
fromFortune
4 hours ago

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer leaves Trump's Cabinet after allegations of having an affair with a subordinate and drinking on the job | Fortune

Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned as Labor Secretary amid allegations of misconduct, becoming the third Cabinet member to leave under President Trump.
Right-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
5 hours ago

Labor Secretary Out Over Good Old-Fashioned Scandal

Donald Trump has removed three Cabinet members, including Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, due to various scandals and allegations of misconduct.
US politics
fromAxios
5 hours ago

Trump invokes Cold War law in move to boost energy supply

Presidential memos signed by Trump enable the Energy Department to utilize funding for enhancing U.S. energy production and infrastructure.
fromThe New Yorker
5 hours ago

Body-Slamming the Department of Education

McMahon is familiar with organizations built around an increasingly unstable man who is a genius at spinning story lines that inflame the crowd and damage enemies and institutions but, if you think too hard about them, don't necessarily add up to a coherent narrative.
SF politics
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
6 hours ago

The Aides Keeping the President in the Dark

Top officials in the Trump administration kept the president out of the loop during a national-security crisis due to concerns about his temperament.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 hours ago

California judge rebukes Trump-backed plan that bypasses state authority in oil pipeline restart

Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge Donna Geck upheld a preliminary injunction issued last summer against Sable, prohibiting the pipeline system's restart until the Houston-based company adheres to all state and local regulations.
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
6 hours ago

Trump's labor secretary resigns amid investigation into misconduct

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving her post amid an internal investigation brought on by complaints about misconduct by the secretary while in office.
US news
#immigration
fromAbove the Law
5 days ago
Left-wing politics

The Trump Administration Has Fired Over 100 Immigration Judges Without Explanation - Above the Law

US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Federal agents detain wife of another US army member: ICE is out of control'

A US Army sergeant's wife was arrested by ICE despite her legal protections against deportation, raising concerns about immigration enforcement policies.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Trump Order Halts Legal Aid for Migrant Youth as Colleges Partner With ICE

The Trump administration's funding cuts halted legal aid for unaccompanied migrant children, impacting their representation and deportation risks.
Left-wing politics
fromAbove the Law
5 days ago

The Trump Administration Has Fired Over 100 Immigration Judges Without Explanation - Above the Law

The Trump administration has fired immigration judges who upheld due process in deportation cases, undermining the Fourteenth Amendment.
#tariffs
US Elections
fromArs Technica
9 hours ago

US opens refund portal to start paying back Trump's illegal tariffs

A coalition of US states sued Trump over a 10 percent tariff, challenging the use of an unused statute for imposing tariffs.
European startups
fromwww.amny.com
9 hours ago

New York businesses can seek Trump tariff refunds; Hochul demands White House repay consumers $1,700 per household | amNewYork

New York businesses can apply for refunds from illegal tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, with consumers also seeking relief from higher prices.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
12 hours ago

CNN Expert Breaks Down Who Will Benefit From Trump Tariff Refunds

Tariff refunds begin following a Supreme Court ruling that some of Trump's tariffs were illegal, affecting $166 billion in collected revenue.
US Elections
fromArs Technica
9 hours ago

US opens refund portal to start paying back Trump's illegal tariffs

A coalition of US states sued Trump over a 10 percent tariff, challenging the use of an unused statute for imposing tariffs.
European startups
fromwww.amny.com
9 hours ago

New York businesses can seek Trump tariff refunds; Hochul demands White House repay consumers $1,700 per household | amNewYork

New York businesses can apply for refunds from illegal tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, with consumers also seeking relief from higher prices.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
12 hours ago

CNN Expert Breaks Down Who Will Benefit From Trump Tariff Refunds

Tariff refunds begin following a Supreme Court ruling that some of Trump's tariffs were illegal, affecting $166 billion in collected revenue.
#gas-prices
US Elections
fromFast Company
10 hours ago

When will gas drop below $3 again? The government just gave a timeline

The Trump administration is focused on reducing gas prices to below $3 per gallon, but timelines for this remain uncertain.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
15 hours ago

Trump Calls Out Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Gas Prices

Trump disagrees with Energy Secretary Wright on gas prices, predicting they will drop soon, while Wright suggests it may take until 2027.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027

US gas prices may not drop below $3 a gallon until 2027, according to energy secretary Chris Wright.
US Elections
fromFast Company
10 hours ago

When will gas drop below $3 again? The government just gave a timeline

The Trump administration is focused on reducing gas prices to below $3 per gallon, but timelines for this remain uncertain.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
15 hours ago

Trump Calls Out Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Gas Prices

Trump disagrees with Energy Secretary Wright on gas prices, predicting they will drop soon, while Wright suggests it may take until 2027.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027

US gas prices may not drop below $3 a gallon until 2027, according to energy secretary Chris Wright.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 hours ago

Steve Bannon Suggests Fox Anchor's Grilling of Kash Patel Was Sanctioned' by Trump Admin

Steve Bannon claimed Maria Bartiromo's interview with Kash Patel was a 'sanctioned hit' orchestrated by the Trump administration.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
14 hours ago

The 'Weaponization Working Group' Makes Its First Move

The Weaponization Working Group's report claims prosecutorial abuse under Biden but reveals little evidence of actual weaponization against pro-life Americans.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
18 hours ago

Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Could Be Political Suicide for Republicans

Trump proposes a $1.5 trillion military budget, the largest in U.S. history, raising questions about necessity and allocation of funds.
Podcast
fromAxios
19 hours ago

How Trump is wooing Joe Rogan after their split

The White House has been building connections with Joe Rogan, who supports psychedelic therapies and has influenced recent executive actions on the topic.
Europe politics
fromThe Nation
19 hours ago

The Honeymoon Is Over Between Trump and Europe's Far Right

Donald Trump's actions are straining US-Europe relations, particularly regarding energy security and political alliances within Europe.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
19 hours ago

Who owns presidential records? Trump's Justice Department says it's him

President Trump is challenging the Presidential Records Act, raising concerns about accountability and historical preservation for future administrations.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
19 hours ago

Iran war: 'No plans' for fresh peace talks, Tehran says

Trump's representatives will arrive in Islamabad for new peace talks, with Vance absent due to security concerns.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
19 hours ago

US strike on alleged drug boat in Caribbean kills 3

The US military conducted a strike on a drug-trafficking boat, killing three alleged narco-terrorists amid a controversial campaign against drug cartels.
#first-amendment
fromThe Verge
2 days ago
US politics

Judge rules Trump administration violated the First Amendment in fight against ICE-tracking

US politics
fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
2 days ago

Judge sides with plaintiffs in case against online ICE trackers

A judge granted a preliminary injunction allowing a Facebook group to continue monitoring ICE activities, citing First Amendment rights against government suppression.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Judge rules Trump administration violated the First Amendment in fight against ICE-tracking

The Trump Administration violated the First Amendment by pressuring Facebook and Apple to remove ICE-tracking groups and apps, according to Judge Alonso.
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Trump and WH Spark Confusion With Numerous Contradictory Statements Over Whether JD Vance Will Attend Iran Peace Talks

Confusion arose over Vice President J.D. Vance's attendance at peace talks in Islamabad, with conflicting statements from officials regarding security concerns.
US politics
fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence
1 day ago

Trump's campaign to preempt state AI regulation faces resistance from states and Congress alike

The Trump administration is actively working to prevent state regulation of AI, while states are increasingly introducing their own legislation.
#us-iran-relations
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Trump threatens Iranian bridges as talks set to continue

US President Trump threatens to destroy Iranian infrastructure if peace proposal is not accepted.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade hits Iran's oil trade

The US Navy will block Iranian ports to cut off oil exports and pressure Tehran into negotiations.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Trump threatens Iranian bridges as talks set to continue

US President Trump threatens to destroy Iranian infrastructure if peace proposal is not accepted.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade hits Iran's oil trade

The US Navy will block Iranian ports to cut off oil exports and pressure Tehran into negotiations.
Science
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

A renewed threat to JPL as the Trump administration tries again to cut NASA

NASA's scientific projects face significant funding cuts proposed by the Trump administration, threatening future space exploration and discoveries.
#fbi
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Kash Patel Fires Off Missive To The Fake News' In Wake of Bombshell Report

FBI Director Kash Patel denies allegations of excessive drinking and plans to sue The Atlantic for false reporting.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump Officials Are Openly Discussing' Kash Patel's Replacement as FBI Director: Report

Senior Trump administration officials are discussing a successor for FBI Director Kash Patel amid concerns about his job security and behavior.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Kash Patel Fires Off Missive To The Fake News' In Wake of Bombshell Report

FBI Director Kash Patel denies allegations of excessive drinking and plans to sue The Atlantic for false reporting.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump Officials Are Openly Discussing' Kash Patel's Replacement as FBI Director: Report

Senior Trump administration officials are discussing a successor for FBI Director Kash Patel amid concerns about his job security and behavior.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

US strikes on drug boats spark legal controversy

The US Navy has resumed attacks on alleged drug smuggler vessels, resulting in over 50 ships sunk and 177 suspects killed since September 2025.
#caitlyn-jenner
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
US politics

Caitlyn Jenner Complains Trump's Anti-Trans Policy Screwing Her Over And Trump Is Ignoring Her Pleas

Caitlyn Jenner expresses frustration over Trump's anti-trans policies affecting her passport situation, while still supporting him.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Caitlyn Jenner Complains Trump's Anti-Trans Policy Screwing Her Over And Trump Is Ignoring Her Pleas

Caitlyn Jenner expresses frustration over Trump's anti-trans policies affecting her passport situation, while still supporting him.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Trump announces reforms to accelerate access to psychedelic drug treatments

Trump signed an executive order directing the FDA to expedite review of drugs such as ibogaine, which US military veteran groups have said can help treat post-traumatic stress disorder.
Medicine
#anthropic
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Washington DC

Anthropic's relationship with the Trump administration seems to be thawing | TechCrunch

fromThe Verge
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Anthropic's new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government's good graces

fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Washington DC

Anthropic's relationship with the Trump administration seems to be thawing | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Anthropic's new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government's good graces

Anthropic's relationship with the Trump administration has improved due to its new cybersecurity model, Claude Mythos Preview.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Trump administration cleared to continue construction of White House ballroom, court rules

The Trump administration can continue building a $400 million White House ballroom at the site of the former East Wing, a US appeals court ruled on Friday. The three-judge panel granted the administration a stay of an order that had aimed to halt most aboveground construction.
Washington DC
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Ignorance and cruelty': former USAID official details devastation inflicted by Doge cuts

The US's approach to international aid drastically changed under the Trump administration, leading to significant cuts and a shift towards trade relationships.
#iran
World news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

What's it like to negotiate with Iran? We asked people who have done it

President Trump remains optimistic about a potential nuclear deal with Iran despite challenges and differing negotiation styles.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

US Weighs Releasing $20B in Cash to Iran for Enriched Uranium: Report

The U.S. may release $20 billion to Iran for enriched uranium as part of peace negotiations, despite President Trump's denial of the report.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

Trump says Iran agrees to hand over 'nuclear dust'

Iran has reportedly agreed to hand over nuclear material buried after U.S. airstrikes, a significant step in reducing its nuclear capabilities.
World politics
fromThe Nation
4 days ago

The Blockheaded Thinking Behind Trump's Plan for a Hormuz Blockade

The recent ceasefire negotiations with Iran failed, and Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is unlikely to succeed.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

What's it like to negotiate with Iran? We asked people who have done it

President Trump remains optimistic about a potential nuclear deal with Iran despite challenges and differing negotiation styles.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

US Weighs Releasing $20B in Cash to Iran for Enriched Uranium: Report

The U.S. may release $20 billion to Iran for enriched uranium as part of peace negotiations, despite President Trump's denial of the report.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

Trump says Iran agrees to hand over 'nuclear dust'

Iran has reportedly agreed to hand over nuclear material buried after U.S. airstrikes, a significant step in reducing its nuclear capabilities.
World politics
fromThe Nation
4 days ago

The Blockheaded Thinking Behind Trump's Plan for a Hormuz Blockade

The recent ceasefire negotiations with Iran failed, and Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is unlikely to succeed.
SF real estate
fromFortune
2 days ago

Trump's big housing market solution is dead on arrival, UBS says-its model is Texas from 25 years ago | Fortune

The Trump administration's housing strategy focuses on deregulation but faces skepticism regarding its effectiveness in addressing the affordability crisis.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

US extends waiver allowing purchase of Russian oil

The Trump administration renewed a waiver allowing the purchase of Russian oil at sea for one month, despite previous plans to end sanctions relief.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Deaths of migrants in ICE custody hit record high under Trump

The number of immigrant deaths in ICE custody has reached a record high of 29 this fiscal year, surpassing previous records.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

US judge blocks Justice Department bid to seize voter data in Rhode Island

A federal judge dismissed a DOJ lawsuit for voter data access, marking another setback for the Trump administration's election security efforts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Lead prosecutor on investigation into former CIA director no longer on case

A federal prosecutor has stepped down from the investigation into John Brennan due to reservations about the case's direction and implications.
#ice
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

ICE's hiring spree led to influx of recruits with questionable qualifications, investigation shows

Rapid recruitment by ICE has resulted in hiring employees with questionable qualifications amid the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago

Why the New Criminal Charges Against an ICE Agent in Minneapolis Could Be a True Turning Point

Minnesota prosecutors charged ICE agent Gregory Donnell Morgan Jr. with felony assault for pointing a gun at two residents during a traffic incident.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

ICE agent charged with assault in Minnesota for allegedly pointing gun at motorists

An ICE agent has been charged with assault for allegedly pointing a gun at people in a car on a Minneapolis highway.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

ICE's hiring spree led to influx of recruits with questionable qualifications, investigation shows

Rapid recruitment by ICE has resulted in hiring employees with questionable qualifications amid the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago

Why the New Criminal Charges Against an ICE Agent in Minneapolis Could Be a True Turning Point

Minnesota prosecutors charged ICE agent Gregory Donnell Morgan Jr. with felony assault for pointing a gun at two residents during a traffic incident.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

ICE agent charged with assault in Minnesota for allegedly pointing gun at motorists

An ICE agent has been charged with assault for allegedly pointing a gun at people in a car on a Minneapolis highway.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Tufts student who was held in immigration detention returns to Turkey

Rumeysa Ozturk, detained for co-authoring a pro-Palestinian essay, has graduated and returned to Turkey after her release from U.S. custody.
Right-wing politics
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Former Biglaw Partner Warns There Are No 'Guardrails' Left Around Trump - And Someone Is Taking Advantage - Above the Law

Ty Cobb warns that without experienced advisors, Trump's decisions may be manipulated by bad actors, raising concerns about foreign influence on U.S. policy.
#deportation
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago
Left-wing politics

Scholar Rumeysa Ozturk returns to Turkiye following Trump deportation push

A doctoral student returned to Turkiye after facing state-imposed violence and hostility in the U.S. during a legal battle with the Trump administration.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
4 days ago

House Bucks Trump, Votes to Shield Haitians From Deportation

The Trump administration targets legal immigrants, particularly Haitians under TPS, for deportation despite their refugee status and ongoing crises in their home country.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Scholar Rumeysa Ozturk returns to Turkiye following Trump deportation push

A doctoral student returned to Turkiye after facing state-imposed violence and hostility in the U.S. during a legal battle with the Trump administration.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
4 days ago

House Bucks Trump, Votes to Shield Haitians From Deportation

The Trump administration targets legal immigrants, particularly Haitians under TPS, for deportation despite their refugee status and ongoing crises in their home country.
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

Gruenbaum heading for the exit from GSA

Josh Gruenbaum is leaving the GSA after leading procurement reform and contract spending scrutiny since January 2025.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Jen Psaki Shuts Down Democrats' 25th Amendment Trump Hopes

Jen Psaki criticized Democrats' focus on the 25th Amendment for removing Trump, calling it unconstructive and urging broader party inclusivity.
#kennedy-center
NYC LGBT
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump's Kennedy Center Director Threatened to Rename Historic Israeli Lounge at October 7 Event: Report

The former Acting Director of the Kennedy Center threatened to rename the Israeli Lounge if donors did not contribute to renovations.
Washington DC
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

My Front-Row Seat to the Kennedy Center Implosion

The Kennedy Center faced significant turmoil and staff layoffs under President Trump's leadership, culminating in a two-year closure announcement.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump's Kennedy Center Director Threatened to Rename Historic Israeli Lounge at October 7 Event: Report

The former Acting Director of the Kennedy Center threatened to rename the Israeli Lounge if donors did not contribute to renovations.
Washington DC
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

My Front-Row Seat to the Kennedy Center Implosion

The Kennedy Center faced significant turmoil and staff layoffs under President Trump's leadership, culminating in a two-year closure announcement.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago

Acting ICE director Todd Lyons resigns

Todd Lyons, acting director of ICE, will leave his position at the end of May after overseeing controversial deportation efforts under the Trump administration.
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Lessons of the Bay of Pigs

Military planning for a possible Pentagon-led operation in Cuba is quietly ramping up, in case President Donald Trump gives an order to intervene.
World news
US politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

Trump ditches deportation showmanship

The White House is recalibrating its immigration enforcement messaging amid declining public support.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

The Labor Department wants to teach you to use AI more. Here's what we found

AI literacy course aims to empower individuals by teaching practical AI skills to enhance personal and professional productivity.
#cdc
Public health
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, to serve as CDC director

Erica Schwartz has been nominated by Trump to lead the CDC amid ongoing leadership turmoil and political challenges within the agency.
Washington DC
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Trump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief

Dr. Erica Schwartz has been nominated by President Trump to lead the CDC, filling a long-vacant director position.
Public health
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, to serve as CDC director

Erica Schwartz has been nominated by Trump to lead the CDC amid ongoing leadership turmoil and political challenges within the agency.
Washington DC
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Trump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief

Dr. Erica Schwartz has been nominated by President Trump to lead the CDC, filling a long-vacant director position.
Washington DC
fromAbove the Law
4 days ago

Judge Leon To Trump: For Real This Time - A Fancy Ballroom Is Not A 'National Security Necessity' - Above the Law

Judge Leon clarified that the Trump administration misinterpreted his injunction regarding the White House ballroom construction, emphasizing the need for congressional authorization.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Bill Kristol Makes the Case Trump Is Hinting Pete Hegseth's Days Are Numbered'

Kristol pointed to Trump not mentioning Hegseth in his Truth Social post announcing a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon as one of two key pieces of evidence that Hegseth has lost Trump's confidence.
Washington DC
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Judge questions federal government's reasoning for withholding Gateway funds | amNewYork

A federal judge questioned the Trump administration's reasons for freezing Gateway Tunnel project funding, suggesting political motives behind the decision.
Coronavirus
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

HHS Wants to Be Done With Drama, for Now

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is avoiding vaccine discussions amid concerns over his anti-vaccine stance affecting Republican midterm prospects.
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Defense Secretary Uses Bible Story to Bash "Trump-Hating" Press

The Pharisees were there to witness, to write everything down to report, but their hearts were hardened. Even though they witnessed a literal miracle, it didn't matter. They were only there to explain away the goodness in pursuit of their agenda.
Right-wing politics
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

House votes to restore protections for Haitians, defying Trump

House Republicans and Democrats voted to extend temporary protections for 350,000 Haitians, showing bipartisan support against Trump's immigration policy.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Pete Hegseth's Pentagon has started kicking trans troops out of the military, DOJ says

The Pentagon is actively removing transgender service members under Trump's military ban, with separation processes initiated against two plaintiffs.
US politics
fromTruthout
4 days ago

US Carries Out Fifth Boat Strike in Under a Week, Bringing Death Toll to 177

The Trump administration's military actions against alleged drug traffickers lack evidence and have resulted in civilian casualties in Latin America.
Non-profit organizations
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

HIV activists shout down Project 2025 author for freezing key HIV/AIDS funding - LGBTQ Nation

Protests erupted during Russell Vought's congressional testimony over delays in funding for PEPFAR, highlighting concerns about cuts to HIV/AIDS programs.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Trump Admin Cuts $11 Million in Grant Funds to Catholic Org Amid Feud With Pope

The Trump administration canceled an $11 million contract with Catholic Charities, impacting resources for unaccompanied migrant children.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Tim Kaine Battles Trump Cabinet Member for Saying Department of War' Instead of DOD: Whimsical Cosplay!'

Kaine emphasized that legally the name of this department is the Department of Defense, questioning Vought's use of the term Department of War, which was introduced by Trump.
SF politics
Miami
fromEsquire
4 days ago

Trump Just Signed His Own Death Warrant with a Major Part of His Base

The Trump administration canceled an $11 million contract with Catholic Charities for migrant child care, straining relations with American Catholics.
Higher education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

Trump's student-loan repayment overhaul is coming but there's an exception to the new borrowing limits

Major changes to student loans include new borrowing caps and repayment plans, affecting borrowers starting July 1.
fromFortune
4 days ago

Trump has no plan to cut the $39 trillion national debt, but he does want to cut child care. His budget director is scrambling to clarify | Fortune

The budget builds upon the historic $1 trillion fiscal year 2026 defense topline by requesting $1.5 trillion for 2027, a 42% increase, as promised by President Trump last year.
SF politics
Science
fromBreaking Defense
6 days ago

White House wants Pentagon to demo nuclear space power by 2031 - Breaking Defense

The Trump administration's new strategy aims to develop nuclear power for space, enabling sustained human presence on the moon and Mars.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Pete Hegseth Confronted on Joe Kent's Claim That Iran Policy Forced on Trump by Israel: Nothing Gets Foisted on President Trump'

Hegseth maintained that the zero-enrichment policy was not foisted on him, adding: As someone who, unlike the individual you referenced, is in the presence of the president nearly every day and has been inside every single key meeting that has happened surrounding the idea of Operation Epic Fury, not a single thing has been foisted upon the President of the United States.
Right-wing politics
US politics
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

House moving ahead on bill to protect Haitian immigrants, in slap back to Trump administration

The House is considering legislation to extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitian immigrants against Trump's efforts to end the program.
Healthcare
fromAxios
4 days ago

Kennedy returns to Capitol Hill with clout diminished

Kennedy faces scrutiny over vaccine policy changes while promoting drug pricing reforms and healthy food initiatives.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Can historic Israel-Lebanon talks lead to ceasefire?

United States President Donald Trump has announced that leaders of Israel and Lebanon will speak to each other for the first time in 34 years on Thursday, raising cautious hopes for a diplomatic solution to the fighting that has continued for more than six weeks.
France politics
Right-wing politics
fromWIRED
4 days ago

MAGA Indians Went All In on Trump. Many Right-Wingers Can't Stand Them

South Asians in the Trump administration face racism and backlash, particularly from white nationalists, despite their visibility and influence.
Washington DC
fromwww.vox.com
5 days ago

Trump's DOJ wants to undo January 6 convictions

The Trump administration seeks to vacate convictions of January 6 rioters, framing them as victims of wrongful prosecution.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

'Dear America': HUD workers say they're being blocked from doing their jobs

"This administration has ground fair housing enforcement to a halt. Worse, they're picking and choosing which protected classes count."
US news
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

Trump administration pushes nations to sign 'trade over aid' declaration

The Trump administration promotes 'trade over aid' to reshape global assistance and enhance U.S. business opportunities, rejecting traditional humanitarian support.
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