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Critics Slam Columbia’s Capitulation to Trump in $200M Deal to Restore Grants
The university also agreed to other significant concessions amid the president's assault on higher education.
Appeals Court Strikes Down New Jersey’s Ban on Private Prisons
Advocates have decried the ruling, warning that it will jeopardize the lives of community members.
Republican Promoted to House Foreign Affairs as He Says of Gaza: “Starve Away”
Rep. Randy Fine cheered a report saying that Palestinian children had died of starvation.
Trump’s EPA Aims to Drop Key Agency Finding That Greenhouse Gases Are Harmful
Last year was the hottest year on record, several climate studies have demonstrated.
Puerto Rico Criminalizes Gender-Affirming Care for People Under 21
However, civil rights organizations aim to challenge the law in court.
Far Right UK Paper Condemns Gaza Genocide With Front Page Feature
The Daily Express highlighted starvation in Gaza, denouncing the “torment that has unfolded because of aid blockades.”
Top FEMA Official Resigns Following Noem’s Delays in Deadly Texas Floods
The Trump administration’s new rules slowed FEMA’s response to the deadly flooding in Central Texas earlier this month.
Trump Labor Department Plans to Gut More Than 60 Workplace Regulations
The administration is planning to overhaul dozens of rules that protect workers from exploitation and wage theft.
Trump Bashes Cashless Bail, Says It Leads to More Crime. Studies Say Otherwise.
Real-world examples and case studies reveal that cashless bail doesn't result in higher crime rates.
When Private Equity Firms Acquire Dental Practices, Patients Pay the Price
In 2024, the dental industry witnessed 161 private equity deals — the highest number of any health care industry.