A federal appeals court lifted an order blocking Musk’s department from further cuts at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Swampbuster, a federal program supporting wetland conservation, faces challenges from lawsuits and the Trump administration.
Major anti-abortion groups urge Congress and Trump to cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, sparking debate.
President Trump suggested financial compensation might be considered for individuals prosecuted for Jan. 6 involvement.
Trump plans to transfer federal student loans from the Department of Education to the Small Business Administration, a move raising legal concerns and potential processing issues.
Independent groups are outspending candidates in a contest deciding the ideological control of the state’s high court.
Israel’s military struck Nasser Hospital in Gaza, killing one person and causing a fire, according to the Health Ministry.
New York’s top court halts NYC’s bid to allow noncitizens to vote, citing state constitution’s limit to citizens only.
As the Voting Rights Act turns 60, Congress risks infamy by prioritizing the SAVE Act, potentially disenfranchising millions by requiring citizenship documents to vote.
Paul Dans, a key figure behind Heritage’s Project 2025, reflects on its impact and his role amid political controversy.
The U.S. State Department’s AI-driven “Catch and Revoke” initiative, launched under President Trump’s administration, aims to identify and revoke visas of foreign nationals who support Hamas or other designated terror groups by monitoring social media. This measure, part of a broader anti-terrorism strategy, raises significant First Amendment concerns, potentially deterring free speech and targeting lawful expressions of dissent. As social media surveillance expands, the initiative threatens constitutional rights, impacting the democratic fabric and free expression in the U.S.
Republican-led states intensify abortion restrictions following the 2022 Supreme Court ruling. New bills in West Virginia, South Carolina, and others aim to eliminate exceptions for rape and incest and criminalize abortion drugs. These measures face backlash and risk severe implications for women’s health care access, while activists push ballot initiatives to safeguard reproductive rights.
