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Judge Blocks Firing of Intel Agency Employees Who Worked on DEI

April 1, 2025

A federal judge in Virginia blocked the Trump administration’s move to fire more than a dozen intelligence agency employees who worked on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.U.S. District Judge Anthony J. Trenga granted a preliminary injunction Monday that prohibits… Read More

Florida Republicans Face Well-Funded Dems in House Special Elections

April 1, 2025

Tuesday’s special elections for two Florida congressional seats in heavily pro-Trump districts have become an unexpected source of concern for national Republicans as Democrats have poured millions in fundraising into the races.Both seats opened when President Donald Trump… Read More

Musk Appears to Backtrack From DOGE-Inspired Stimulus Checks

April 1, 2025

Although President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have been suggesting for months the idea of turning the Department of Government Efficiency’s reported savings into $5,000 stimulus checks for Americans, Musk appears to have backtracked on the idea, The Hill reported. Read More

Columbia U. Protester Khalil’s Case to Stay in N.J.

April 1, 2025

Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil may continue to challenge the legality of his arrest by immigration authorities in New Jersey, rather than in Louisiana where he is being held, a U.S. judge ruled on Tuesday.The decision by U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz in… Read More

WashPost: Waltz Used Gmail to Conduct Govt Business

April 1, 2025

National security adviser Mike Waltz and other members of the National Security Council have used their personal email accounts to conduct official government business, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.The Post cited documents that it reviewed as well as interviews with… Read More

Calif. Lawmakers Reject Bills Banning Trans Kids From Girls Sports

April 1, 2025

The battle over transgender athletes’ participation in youth sports came to California on Tuesday as state lawmakers rejected two bills aimed at keeping trans kids and teens off sports teams consistent with their gender identity. Lawmakers voted to block a bill that would … Read More

Ed Dept Gives Maine Last Chance to Comply With Title IX

April 1, 2025

The Department of Education is giving Maine one last chance to comply with revised Title IX regulations to protect female athletes from competing against transgender athletes.The Trump administration earlier this month determined that Maine was allowing transgender athletes… Read More

Where Jobs, Programs Were Cut at Health Agencies

April 1, 2025

Thousands of people responsible for tracking health trends and disease outbreaks, conducting and funding medical research, monitoring the safety of food and medicine, and administering health insurance programs for nearly half of the country were laid off Tuesday at the… Read More

Resolution by Rep. Boebert Targets Tesla Attacks

April 1, 2025

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., on Tuesday introduced a resolution condemning attacks on Tesla vehicles and dealerships, framing the incidents as acts of “domestic terrorism” driven by political animus toward President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, The Hill reported. Read More