Trump has asked the Supreme Court for the power to fire three members of the five-member Consumer Product Safety Commission, the agency responsible for monitoring the safety of products like toys, cribs, and electronics.
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The EPA said in May that it will delay enforcement on the drinking water limits for PFOA and PFOS until 2031.
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“News media owners are much better off standing strong than acquiescing,” said Reporters Without Borders USA.
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The Trump administration’s funding freeze could wreck summer programs for low-income families and wipe out after-school programs next year. Over $6 billion in federal grants is being withheld, impacting summer learning, after-school care, English langu…
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In March, The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, glanced at his phone and couldn’t believe what he was seeing. He’d been inadvertently included in a secret chat on Signal among the Trump administration’s national security team about imminent military strikes in Yemen. The Signal chat leaks—which inevitably became known as “Signalgate”—called into question President Donald Trump’s […]
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In early June, a gurdwara in Fremont, California shared a potential bombshell document on X. Obtained through public records requests, the legal note implied that the Hindu American Foundation (HAF)—an advocacy group for the Hindu diaspora in the United States—maintains a “fiduciary” relationship with the Indian embassy in Washington, D.C. It could have massive consequences: […]
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A win! A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to terminate deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians living in the U.S., halting their removal to Haiti.
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This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The federal Weatherization Assistance Program is the oldest and largest energy efficiency initiative in American history. Born from the 1973 oil crisis, it helps low- and moderate-income households make a litany of upgrades to their homes, such as installing insulation, sealing windows, and […]
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Everything is bigger in Texas—except, apparently, memory of devastating mass shootings. In late June, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill known as the Anti-Red Flag Act, which preemptively bans the creation or enforcement of extreme risk protective orders. Such orders are legal tools used to temporarily prohibit a person from having access […]
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If we had a strong, bold opposition party that rose to what the time demands
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Just after noon today, the Senate passed its version of the budget reconciliation bill.
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