Within days, federal funds reserved for at-risk refugees will be used to resettle Dutch-descended Afrikaners.
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Amid Near-Total Asylum Ban, Trump Welcomes White South Africans Read Post »
The Trump administration’s alliance with the racist political party signals the rise of a far right international.
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Trump Defends Far Right AfD Party After German Intelligence Calls It “Extremist” Read Post »
The termination of the committee will also reduce transparency within the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Trump White House Ends Federal Committee Tasked With Creating Health Guidelines Read Post »
Six months after the November election, Republican state supreme court candidate Jefferson Griffin finally conceded to Democratic Justice Allison Riggs on Wednesday after his unprecedented effort to throw out thousands of votes and overturn Riggs’ win was rejected by a federal court. Two recounts affirmed Riggs’ 734-vote margin of victory after the election, but Griffin, […]
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North Carolina GOP Judge Finally Concedes After Six-Month Effort to Steal Election Fails Read Post »
The news heightens concerns that the administration is pushing the independent mail agency toward privatization.
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Letter Carriers Union Slams Trump’s Reported Pick to Lead US Postal Service Read Post »
One particularly surreal aspect of Donald Trump threatening the tax-exempt status of Harvard, one of the nation’s oldest and foremost educational institutions—and excluding it from federal research funding for refusing to heed the administration’s oversight demands—is the fact that even some of the nation’s most hateful and antidemocratic entities qualify as tax-exempt charities. As I […]
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Trump Is Eager to Defund Harvard, Yet Publicly Subsidized Hate Groups Get a Pass Read Post »
President Donald Trump’s second term has swung a wrecking ball at diversity, equity, and inclusion policies and programs throughout the country. Few writers seem better suited to explain this unique moment in America than Nikole Hannah-Jones. A New York Times journalist and Howard University professor, Hannah-Jones has spent years studying and shaping compelling—and at times […]
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Nikole Hannah-Jones: Trump Is Erasing Black History Read Post »
Ed Martin, the acting US Attorney for Washington, DC, had recently been peppering medical journals with “vaguely threatening” letters accusing them of acting as “partisans” in scientific debates. Those missives are just one genre within a barrage of communiques Martin has sent to perceived Trump foes—congressional Democrats, special counsel Jack Smith, a former Mueller prosecutor, […]
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RFK Jr. May Have Inspired Acting US Attorney’s Harassment of Medical Journals Read Post »
The Trump administration has carried out strikes on over 1,000 targets in Yemen since March 15.
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Trump Says US Is Stopping Yemen Bombings, After Killing Hundreds Read Post »
A new CEO statement from Amazon suggests it could be angling to take over the US Postal Service.
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As Trump Pushes Privatization of USPS, Amazon May Be Preparing to Take Over Read Post »
On a sunny afternoon in early February, two dozen Democratic representatives, clutching smartphones and talking points, converged on the Treasury Department’s public entrance in downtown Washington, DC. For weeks, a strike force from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, loosely vetted and barely old enough to vote, had swarmed federal buildings with a mandate to […]
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Why Maxwell Frost Wants Democrats to “Get Caught Fighting” Read Post »
Emily Feiner is not a diehard Democrat. The 64-year-old semi-retired social worker, who previously worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs, is not registered with either of the United States’ major political parties. Feiner has voted for Republicans in the past, she says. In the last presidential election, Feiner, who describes herself as a peace […]
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