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Protesters Demand End to Trump-Musk Power Grab in Nationwide “Hands Off” Marches
The protests represented the largest public rebuke yet of President Donald Trump and henchman Elon Musk.
Underfunded HBCUs Ponder Future Amid Trump’s Education Cuts
Most students at historically Black colleges and universities rely on Pell Grants or other federal aid.
USDA Is Letting Grantees Nix DEI and Climate Language From Clean Energy Projects
The agency is unfreezing gridlocked money for farmers, but there appeared to be some fine print.
Cuts to Biomedical Research Will Cost Lives, Scientific Breakthroughs & Careers
Biomedical research funding is under threat as the National Institutes of Health faces an indirect cost cap.
Resistance Grows as Proposed Cuts Threaten Health Care for Over 79 Million in US
Planned cuts to Medicaid and CHIP will put more than 79 million people at medical risk. But resistance is mounting.
Soon After Returning Home, Gaza City Residents Are Again Fleeing Israeli Bombs
Israel bombed three schools-turned-shelters, intensifying attacks across Gaza City and ordering residents to evacuate.
Baby Formula Factory That Caused Recall Continues Unsafe Practices, Workers Say
Supervisors urged workers to increase production and retaliated against those who highlighted problems, employees said.
US Judge Orders Return of Man Deported to El Salvador Prison. Will Trump Comply?
Abrego Garcia was illegally deported after a judge ruled that he was likely to face gang persecution in El Salvador.
JPMorgan Ups Odds of Global Recession to 60 Percent Following Trump Tariffs
The stock market had some of its worst days since COVID wrecked the global economy in 2020.
AI Isn’t Going to Cut Government Bureaucracy — It’s Going to Vastly Worsen It
Trump is pushing a new artificial intelligence-driven bureaucracy to gut public services and use our data to exploit us.