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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Executive Order to Dismantle Education Department
The judge said the administration has made it clear it intends to gut the agency without approval from Congress.
New Report Condemns Trump Admin’s Deportations of Non-Costa Ricans to Costa Rica
Almost all of those interviewed for the report said officials ignored their repeated attempts to request asylum.
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Not Back Down Until Gaza Is Emptied of Palestinians
The Israeli leader endorsed Trump’s plan for the forced displacement of all Palestinians from Gaza.
An Important Arm of This Agency Could Vanish Next Week If Trump Has His Way
The plan to eliminate the US Geological Survey’s biological research division is straight from Project 2025’s playbook.
Trump’s DOJ Shuts Down Police Reform Cases Sparked by Floyd, Taylor Deaths
In response, a new campaign launched by civil rights advocates targets seven states with histories of police misconduct.
After Trump’s FEMA Cuts, Black St. Louis Recovers From Deadly Tornadoes Alone
Weeks before, the administration slashed nearly $1 billion in disaster aid meant for Black and low-income neighborhoods.
Israel Fires “Warning Shots” at EU Diplomatic Delegation Visiting Jenin
The Israeli military said it “regrets the inconvenience caused” by the shots.
Trump Officials Violated Court Order in Deportations to South Sudan, Lawyers Say
Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut urged a federal judge to consider holding the officials in contempt of court.
Big Pharma Front Groups Muddle Debate Over Drug Prices, Patient Advocates Say
Big Pharma is using dark money to fund groups that sound like patient advocacy organizations but represent the industry.
Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Redistributes Wealth From the Poor to the Rich
The CBO has estimated at least 15 million people would lose health care coverage due to the bill’s cuts to Medicaid.