21 May 2025
#immigration #trump #court order #south sudan #judicial system
Judge Emmet Sullivan halts deportation of eight migrants in violation of court order, highlighting ongoing crisis in South Sudan and importance of judicial system.
25 May 2025
#budget cuts #scientific research #brain drain #diversity #globalization
The recent budget cuts have caused a setback in scientific research and created a brain drain as talented scientists are forced to seek opportunities elsewhere. However, some experts believe that this may also create a more diverse and globalized scientific community.
13 May 2025
#trump administration #gift #qatar #conflicts of interest #foreign influence
The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest and foreign influence, as they consider accepting a gift of a $73 million jet from Qatar.
01 Jul 2025
#glastonbury #music #controversy
Bob Vylan and Kneecap's performances at Glastonbury spark debates about artistic freedom and responsibility.
21 May 2025
#south sudan #immigration #trump administration
A look at the legal battle between the Trump Administration's hardline stance on immigration and the efforts of immigration advocates to protect vulnerable South Sudanese immigrants.
23 May 2025
#us ban #international students #harvard university #us-china relations
A look at the political, diplomatic, and global implications of the recent decision to ban international students from enrolling at Harvard University
24 May 2025
#immigration #trump #courthouse arrests
Learn about the controversial use of courthouse arrests for unauthorized immigrants in the US and the resulting fear and outrage among immigrant communities.
28 May 2025
#trump administration #deportations #immigration policies
The Trump administration's stricter immigration policies and increased funding for ICE have led to an increase in deportations, with a focus on convicted criminals. However, these measures have also been criticized as inhumane and unrealistic.
03 Jun 2025
#trump administration #drilling #alaska #oil and gas #arctic national wildlife refuge
Read about the Trump administration's efforts to increase oil and gas development in Alaska, including a recent visit to the Prudhoe Bay oil field.
05 Jun 2025
#education #antisemitism #columbia university #trump administration
The US Department of Education has given Columbia University 60 days to address and prevent incidents of antisemitism on campus or risk losing accreditation.
05 Jun 2025
#california #high-speed rail #trump administration #funding #politics
The fate of the high-speed rail project in California is uncertain as the Trump administration threatens to withdraw funding. The project has faced numerous setbacks and is a source of political tension between the state and federal government.
08 Jun 2025
#california, budget deficit, federal funding, trump administration, covid-19
The Trump administration is considering cutting federal funds to California, citing the state's handling of the COVID-19 crisis. This move could have significant consequences for the state and its citizens.
14 Jun 2025
#trump administration #immigration #arrests #criminal backgrounds #farms #hotels #restaurants
The Trump administration has announced a pause on immigration arrests at farms, hotels, and restaurants, shifting their focus towards targeting individuals with criminal backgrounds.
17 Jun 2025
#nih #diversity #discrimination
A judge has ordered the National Institutes of Health to reinstate cancelled grants and investigate alleged discrimination in their decision-making process.
22 Jun 2025
#gaza #us #humanitarian aid #israeli-palestinian conflict
The Alliance for Middle East Peace, a coalition of 80 organizations, is requesting funding from the US to provide aid and development programs in Gaza. However, there is controversy surrounding the request due to the ongoing Israeli blockade and concerns about dependence on foreign aid. The US faces a difficult decision in addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
25 Jun 2025
#trump administration #budget law #legal battle #balance of power #government
Learn about the potential legal battle between the White House and Congress over the Impoundment Control Act and its implications for the balance of power in the government.
11 Jul 2025
#trump #congress #russia #sanctions #ukraine
After expressing dissatisfaction with Putin, Trump and Congress are moving towards new sanctions and providing weapons to Ukraine.
12 Jul 2025
#tariffs #us-canada trade #global trade market
President Trump's proposed tariffs on Canadian goods have the potential to significantly impact the US-Canada trade relationship and global trade market.
13 Aug 2025
#trump #e.j. antoni #bureau of labor statistics #controversy #economic data
President Trump's nomination of E.J. Antoni as the new Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner has caused controversy and raised concerns about the politicization of economic data.
02 Aug 2025
President Trump's decision to bring back the Presidential Physical Fitness Test has reignited the debate on the role of the government in promoting physical fitness.