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Healthcare
fromTruthout
6 hours ago

Trump Admin Seeks Sweeping Access to Federal Workers' Health Records

The Trump administration seeks access to detailed medical records of federal workers and retirees, raising concerns about privacy and data security.
#budget-reconciliation
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Why One 'Big Beautiful Bill' Wasn't Enough for Republicans

Congressional Republicans are pursuing a second budget reconciliation bill, reflecting both confidence and pessimism about the upcoming midterms.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Why One 'Big Beautiful Bill' Wasn't Enough for Republicans

Congressional Republicans are pursuing a second budget reconciliation bill, reflecting both confidence and pessimism about the upcoming midterms.
#trump
US politics
fromPOLITICO
1 day ago

Trump endorses 'focused' immigration enforcement funding bill

Trump supports using reconciliation for immigration enforcement funding, emphasizing GOP unity to pass the bill without Democratic votes.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Trump Budget Proposal Shreds Health and Food Programs to Feed the War Machine

Trump suggests offloading Medicaid, Medicare, and child care costs to states amid war, risking health care access for millions.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Trump reportedly says he'll issue mass pardons at end of his presidential term

Donald Trump plans to issue mass pardons to his advisers at the end of his second presidency, promising clemency in casual conversations.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

What Trump Wants in His Next Attorney General

The next attorney general for Trump must show unwavering loyalty, but this requirement leads to inevitable failure.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
1 day ago

Trump endorses 'focused' immigration enforcement funding bill

Trump supports using reconciliation for immigration enforcement funding, emphasizing GOP unity to pass the bill without Democratic votes.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Trump Budget Proposal Shreds Health and Food Programs to Feed the War Machine

Trump suggests offloading Medicaid, Medicare, and child care costs to states amid war, risking health care access for millions.
fromFortune
2 hours ago

Appeals court says national security implications of halting White House ballroom construction must be weighed | Fortune

The appeals court ruled that the trial judge must clarify whether his injunction interferes with the administration's plans for safety and security, emphasizing the need for a thorough assessment of national security implications.
Washington DC
World news
fromFortune
48 minutes ago

Trump downplays talks for ceasefire deal with Iran, claiming military victory. 'It doesn't matter. From the standpoint of America, we win' | Fortune

The U.S. and Iran began direct negotiations in Pakistan amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing regional tensions.
Law
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Trump admin hounds Reddit to reveal identity of user who criticized ICE

Grand jury proceedings are secretive and primarily used to investigate federal crimes, raising concerns about free speech protections.
Intellectual property law
fromNextgov.com
1 day ago

Tech bills of the week: Boosting export controls; AI-focused workforce development; and more

Bipartisan senators introduced the MATCH Act to strengthen semiconductor export controls and prevent adversaries from acquiring critical technology.
#tariffs
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US federal court hears new case against Trump tariffs

The legality of Trump's temporary tariffs is being challenged in court after previous tariffs were struck down by the Supreme Court.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Trump Gives Lindsey Graham His Full-Throated Endorsement While Swiping At Iran War Critic

Donald Trump supports Lindsey Graham against Mark Lynch in South Carolina's Republican primary, labeling Lynch a disaster for the party.
SF politics
fromDefector
2 days ago

The Trump Administration Is Killing The U.S. Forest Service So It Can Also Kill U.S. Forests | Defector

The Trump administration's actions threaten the U.S. Forest Service's balance of conservation and resource extraction.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

In the Trump era, everybody's talking about 'soft power.' But ... what is it exactly?

The reduction of foreign aid under Trump has weakened American soft power, creating opportunities for rivals like China.
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
1 day ago

What AI CEOs still don't get about Washington

Congress struggles with tech policy amid lobbying and constituent demands, while companies propose various AI governance strategies.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog USA
2 days ago

Trump Wants to Slash Federal Funding for Public Transit, Rail (Again) - Streetsblog USA

The Trump administration proposes significant cuts to federal transportation funding, impacting public transit and passenger rail programs, unless Congress intervenes.
#donald-trump
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

Trump's Iran Ceasefire Has Split MAGA Into Competing Camps, and Everyone Seems Pissed

Donald Trump's ceasefire in Iran has created significant divisions among Republicans and conservative influencers, contrasting with initial support for his military actions.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Trump Crashes Out At Supreme Court - See Generally - Above the Law

Donald Trump's legal challenges and actions have sparked controversy and criticism, particularly regarding birthright citizenship and his administration's decisions.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

Trump's Iran Ceasefire Has Split MAGA Into Competing Camps, and Everyone Seems Pissed

Donald Trump's ceasefire in Iran has created significant divisions among Republicans and conservative influencers, contrasting with initial support for his military actions.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Trump Crashes Out At Supreme Court - See Generally - Above the Law

Donald Trump's legal challenges and actions have sparked controversy and criticism, particularly regarding birthright citizenship and his administration's decisions.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Trump administration signals it is mulling NATO withdrawal after Iran war

US President Trump criticized NATO allies for not contributing military forces to the war on Iran, considering withdrawal from NATO.
European startups
fromTechRepublic
4 days ago

Trump Eyes Sweeping Expansion of China Tech Ban Across Critical Infrastructure

The White House is considering expanding the ban on Chinese equipment for critical infrastructure, impacting telecom networks and data centers.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Farage turns on ally Trump over US president's latest Iran threat

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
Remote teams
fromAccounting Today
5 days ago

IRS telework plunged after Trump return-to-office mandate

The percentage of IRS employees working from home dropped from 65% to 25% after a directive for in-person work was issued.
Non-profit organizations
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Trump's next budget once again calls for massive cuts to science

The proposed 2027 budget includes severe cuts to NASA and other science agencies, signaling an ongoing political battle over research funding.
#us-iran-relations
fromThe Nation
2 days ago
Left-wing politics

Democrats Are Badly Failing to Hold Trump Accountable Over Iran

Trump's threats against Iran and the inadequate response from Democrats highlight a critical political and humanitarian crisis.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago
Left-wing politics

Caution, relief as US politicians respond to Trump's ceasefire with Iran

Democrats support the US-Iran truce while Republicans express skepticism about negotiations and accountability for past actions.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

Democrats Are Badly Failing to Hold Trump Accountable Over Iran

Trump's threats against Iran and the inadequate response from Democrats highlight a critical political and humanitarian crisis.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Caution, relief as US politicians respond to Trump's ceasefire with Iran

Democrats support the US-Iran truce while Republicans express skepticism about negotiations and accountability for past actions.
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

How Trump's Incompetence and Looming Global Catastrophes May Intersect

Forecasters now predict that the coming El Niño—a warming of the Pacific Ocean that deeply affects global weather patterns—is likely to be as severe as the one in 2023-2024, which triggered severe flooding and prolonged heatwaves around the world.
World news
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Top Democrat Officially Asks For Trump to Take a Cognitive Exam, Citing Volatile, Profane, Deranged' Behavior

Jamie Raskin calls for a cognitive exam of President Trump due to concerns over his mental fitness and recent incoherent statements.
Healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Trump Admin Admits Majorly Inflated Medicaid Numbers Were Used to Justify Fraud Probe

The Trump administration admitted to using inflated Medicaid figures for a fraud probe, raising questions about its nationwide crackdown on alleged abuse.
#iran
SF politics
fromAxios
2 days ago

House Republicans quash Democrats' long-shot attempt to hamstring Trump on Iran

Democrats plan to force a vote on the Iran war powers resolution when the House returns to session.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Pete Hegseth Insists Trump's Iran Threat Was Not a Bluff

President Trump threatened to wipe out Iran, leading to a two-week extension for negotiations, with military options ready against Iranian infrastructure.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Republicans Block Democrats' Pro Forma Session Effort to End Trump's War in Iran

Democratic lawmakers failed to pass a resolution to restrict President Trump's military actions against Iran.
SF politics
fromAxios
2 days ago

House Republicans quash Democrats' long-shot attempt to hamstring Trump on Iran

Democrats plan to force a vote on the Iran war powers resolution when the House returns to session.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Pete Hegseth Insists Trump's Iran Threat Was Not a Bluff

President Trump threatened to wipe out Iran, leading to a two-week extension for negotiations, with military options ready against Iranian infrastructure.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Republicans Block Democrats' Pro Forma Session Effort to End Trump's War in Iran

Democratic lawmakers failed to pass a resolution to restrict President Trump's military actions against Iran.
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

Trump administration to end civil rights settlements for trans students

"Today, the Trump Administration is removing the unnecessary and unlawful burdens that prior Administrations imposed on schools in its relentless pursuit of a radical transgender agenda," Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Kimberly Richey said in the news release.
US news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Trump Administration Demands Reddit Reveal Identity of User Who Criticized ICE

The Trump administration ordered Reddit to provide personal information on a user criticizing ICE, raising First Amendment concerns.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

How Alito Became the Angry Man of the Supreme Court

Samuel Alito's recent comments indicate a shift towards expressing personal preferences in judicial decisions amidst a polarized Supreme Court environment.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

White House Bashes Raskin for Trump Cognitive Test Request

Rep. Jamie Raskin formally requested a comprehensive neuropsychological assessment of President Trump, citing incoherent and volatile comments that experts associate with dementia and cognitive decline.
Left-wing politics
Healthcare
fromJezebel
3 days ago

Trump Admin Just Quietly Made Its Most Gilead-Coded Move Yet

New Title X guidelines prioritize natural family planning and omit birth control, reflecting a shift towards conservative reproductive health policies.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets

An email was sent to White House staff on 24 March, warning them against using insider information to place bets on prediction markets like Kalshi or Polymarket.
US Elections
#trump-administration
Washington DC
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

The United States Is Self-Destructing Amid Empire Collapse

The Trump administration's budget prioritizes military spending while proposing cuts to nonmilitary programs, reflecting a focus on defense over domestic welfare.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Mulls More Cabinet Firings: He's Very Angry and He's Going To Be Moving People'

President Trump is considering further cabinet changes, including potential terminations of Commerce Secretary Lutnick and Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer.
Washington DC
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

The United States Is Self-Destructing Amid Empire Collapse

The Trump administration's budget prioritizes military spending while proposing cuts to nonmilitary programs, reflecting a focus on defense over domestic welfare.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Mulls More Cabinet Firings: He's Very Angry and He's Going To Be Moving People'

President Trump is considering further cabinet changes, including potential terminations of Commerce Secretary Lutnick and Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Democrats push to pass Iran war powers resolution despite House recess, accusing Trump of unhinged behavior' US politics live

Democratic leaders are pushing to curb Trump's actions in Iran through a war powers resolution amid escalating tensions.
#impeachment
fromAxios
1 day ago
US politics

"That's not the fight right now": Democrats shut down talk of impeaching Trump this year

US Elections
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Most Americans want Donald Trump to be impeached - LGBTQ Nation

A majority of U.S. voters, 52%, support impeaching President Trump amid his conflict with Iran.
US politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

"That's not the fight right now": Democrats shut down talk of impeaching Trump this year

Democrats are focusing on practical solutions rather than impeachment or the 25th Amendment in response to Trump's actions.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump's Iran War Is Failing. Fox News Won't Admit It.

The Iran ceasefire leaves key U.S. objectives unmet, with Iran maintaining control and no enforcement mechanisms in place.
US politics
fromemptywheel
1 day ago

The Fraud behind Trump's Fraud Task Force - emptywheel

The Department of Justice is intensifying efforts to combat fraud, with over 8,000 cases currently underway and significant recent convictions.
Healthcare
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

Trump admin makes sweeping request for medical records of federal workers

The Trump administration plans to collect sensitive medical records from millions of federal workers and retirees, raising legal and health policy concerns.
US Elections
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Trump's Awful No Good Day At The Supreme Court - Above the Law

The Supreme Court heard arguments on Trump's attempt to eliminate birthright citizenship, which did not favor the administration.
#melania-trump
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago

What Melania Trump's bizarre Jeffrey Epstein press event reveals about a White House in chaos

Melania Trump denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein during a rare press conference, raising questions about the timing and context of her statement.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago

What Melania Trump's bizarre Jeffrey Epstein press event reveals about a White House in chaos

Melania Trump denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein during a rare press conference, raising questions about the timing and context of her statement.
Left-wing politics
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Trump's emergency orders pushing coal power are "illegal" as well as dumb

Emergency powers are being misused to keep old coal plants operating, undermining utility planning and harming consumer bills and the climate.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Trump Vowed to Crack Down on Fraudsters, but He's Pardoned Dozens

Salomon Melgen defrauded Medicare of $42 million and was later granted clemency by President Trump after serving time for his crimes.
World politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Trump's Hit-and-Run Presidency

Trump's military actions against Venezuela and Iran represent regime-change nihilism rather than traditional imperialism, characterized by indifference to outcomes and a bomb-first approach.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

The Most Transparent Presidency in History-And the Most Opaque

The Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel declared the Presidential Records Act unconstitutional, potentially allowing Trump to destroy or take records from his administration.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Joe Scarborough Predicts Trump Blowback' Will Leave GOP a Sh*t Show' When He Leaves Office

Conservative backlash against Trump's policies may lead to low Republican voter turnout after his presidency.
Left-wing politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

House Democratic leadership signals sudden openness to 25th Amendment push

Democratic lawmakers are increasingly pressured to consider drastic measures against Trump due to rising political costs of inaction.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

One Justice Just Took Surprise Aim at Brett Kavanaugh. There May Be a Bigger Strategy at Play.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor criticizes Justice Kavanaugh's support for race-based detentions, highlighting his lack of understanding of the impact on affected individuals.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Pete Hegseth is a disaster of a defense secretary. It's no surprise | Margaret Sullivan

Hegseth's distinguishing characteristic on Fox was his fervent support for American service members who had been accused of war crimes, recalled Matt Gertz, senior fellow at Media Matters.
Right-wing politics
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Trump Doubles Down on Iran Threat in New Interview After His Shocking Post: If There's No Deal We're Blowing Up the Whole Country'

Trump claims the Iran war will end in days, threatening severe consequences if no deal is reached.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Trump Was Going to Fire Tulsi Gabbard Last Week Until This MAGA Legend Stepped in to Save Her: Axios

Gabbard was loyal, gave congressional testimony in a professional manner and never disputed the president. Firing Gabbard would needlessly create a damaging news cycle for Trump.
US politics
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Senator Says GOP Silence on Trump's Genocide' Post Shows Just How Bankrupt the Republican Party Has Become'

Sen. Chris Van Hollen criticized Republicans for their silence on Trump's threat of massive war crimes against Iran.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Tara Palmeri Tells CNN Her Core MAGA' Family Spent Weekend Trashing Trump Over War, Inflation

Core MAGA supporters feel betrayed by Trump over war and inflation, expressing concerns about his campaign promises and the current state of affairs.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Trump Admin Calls 'Backsies' On Biglaw Executive Order Appeals - Above the Law

The Trump administration filed to dismiss its executive order cases against major law firms, then reversed course within 24 hours to continue defending the orders despite apparent constitutional vulnerabilities.
US politics
fromFortune
2 days ago

Why Trump's FY 2027 budget could be the document that triggers a debt crisis | Fortune

The U.S. government's budget for Fiscal Year 2027 presents a risky outlook with significant spending increases and unrealistic economic growth assumptions.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Urgent 25th Amendment calls grow after Trump threatens mass destruction of Iran's civilization

Democratic lawmakers are urging the invocation of the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump due to his threatening rhetoric towards Iran.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Todd Blanche Reaches New Depths of Trump Groveling

I did not ask for this job. I love working for President Trump. It's the greatest honor of a lifetime. And if President Trump chooses to keep me as acting [attorney general], that's an honor.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Government shutdown enters eighth week as Johnson faces GOP revolt over DHS funding deal US politics live

Voters in northwest Georgia face a congressional race testing Trump's influence and the divisions within his movement.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

4 Takeaways From Trump's First Year in Office

Within a month, Trump officials had threatened colleges' research funding, started gutting the Institute for Education Sciences, declared race-based programming illegal and unleashed Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers on campuses, among other actions. Then, over the next six months, the administration started dismantling the Education Department, cut thousands of research grants that didn't align with Trump'spriorities, helped oust the University of Virginia's president and cracked down on international students-deporting some who criticized Israel and revoking the visas of thousands.
Higher education
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

House Republican GOES OFF on Her Colleagues: Immoral Freaks!'

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna criticized immoral behavior in Congress, calling for a complete overhaul and expressing disgust over specific representatives' alleged misconduct.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Reportedly Plots Bigger DOJ Shakeup After Bondi Ouster

Trump is considering further changes at the Department of Justice after firing Attorney General Pam Bondi.
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Johnson calls out GOP Senate over "joke" of a DHS plan

"I'm quite convinced that it can't be that every Senate Republican read the language of this bill."
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

GOP Rep Declares Senate Republicans Failed the American People' After Not Fully Funding DHS

Rep. Mark Harris criticizes Senate Republicans for failing to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security, particularly ICE and Border Patrol.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump White House Tells Republicans to Back Off Mass Deportation' Messaging

The Trump White House is directing House Republicans to shift messaging from mass deportations to focusing on removing violent criminals ahead of midterm elections.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Presidential Powers Trump Is Neglecting

Trump used executive force over formal presidential powers during his second-term first year, producing short-term gains but limited durable domestic policy change.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

Economist says Trump is running "least conservative government" he's ever seen - LGBTQ Nation

Trump presidency's institutional damage will cause unquantifiable, long-term economic losses in innovation, entrepreneurship, and future technologies, reducing U.S. global competitiveness.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Is the Trump administration's immigration crackdown working?

As soon as Donald Trump made his comeback to the White House early last year, he rushed to step up his crackdown on those who enter the United States illegally. His administration soon started mass arrests and mass deportations. That has led to mass protests against Trump's immigration policies. Protesters are particularly venting their anger against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, accusing them of using excessive force.
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