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Trump Aims to Overhaul the FDA. What Does That Mean for Public Health?
Project 2025 aims to gut regulatory bodies across the board. The FDA under Trump is no exception.
Deadline Looms for Congress to Renew Critical Funding Program for Rural Schools
At stake in the Secure Rural Schools program is millions of dollars for rural communities in over 700 counties.
Swiss Police Arrest, Deport Palestinian American Journalist Ali Abunimah
Ali Abunimah, the director of “Electronic Intifada,” was in Switzerland for a Palestine solidarity event.
Egypt and Jordan Reject Trump’s Plan to “Clean Out” Gaza
Moreover, displaced Palestinians also reject the idea of being forced out of Gaza as tens of thousands return home.
Thousands of Palestinians Return to North Gaza After Year of Israeli Siege
“We had thought we wouldn’t return, like our ancestors,” one Palestinian said.
Trump Militarizes Border, Ramps Up Deportation Flights in Immigration Crackdown
“We’re very, very concerned,” says immigration activist Fernando García of the Border Network for Human Rights.
Trump-Appointed Labor Secretary Halts Anti-Discrimination Enforcement
“The Trump administration continues to reverse decades of civil rights and equity work,” a legislative researcher said.
CUNY Union Votes to Divest From Israel, Sets Example for Broader Labor Movement
It was a difficult move following the passage of a resolution to reduce the union’s ability to take political stands.
Trump’s Second Term Spells Disaster for Endangered Ocean and Coastal Animals
These species need strong conservation policy to save them from extinction. They won’t get it for the next four years.
Nearly 30 Million People in the US Face Limited Water Supplies, Study Finds
The government study also revealed people who are “socially vulnerable” have higher risks of facing water scarcity.