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Congress passed the bipartisan Take It Down Act, targeting the distribution of non-consensual intimate images, including AI-generated deepfakes. The bill mandates social media platforms remove such content within 48 hour…
ICE may now terminate a foreign student's legal status solely based on visa revocation by the State Department, a policy shift criticized by attorneys as contradicting prior guidance. Previously, due process was typicall…
Republicans in Congress are advancing a massive bill including $46.5 billion for a border wall, funds for 20,000 new border officers, and a $1,000 asylum fee. The bill, part of a larger tax package, aims for 1 million an…
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer secured federal funding for Selfridge Air National Guard Base expansion after a controversial White House meeting with President Trump. Despite facing criticism for her actions, Whitmer…
Tens of thousands of Los Angeles County workers, represented by SEIU Local 721, staged a two-day strike due to a contract dispute with the county. The union alleges 44 labor law violations, including retaliation and unfa…
President Trump announced a new fighter jet mission for Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan, securing its future and averting potential closure. This decision represents a win for Michigan Governor Gretchen Whi…
President Trump's second term has seen him act on his campaign promise of 'retribution' against perceived enemies. He's revoked security clearances of numerous former officials, including those who criticized him, and ta…
President Trump's second term's first 100 days have been marked by aggressive executive actions, including mass deportations, significant cuts to federal workers, and attempts to reshape US trade through tariffs. He's wo…
Democratic senators launched a marathon floor speech on Tuesday to mark Donald Trump's 100th day in office, criticizing his policies and comparing his governance style to that of a dictator. Republicans, however, praised…
President Trump used the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl victory White House celebration to criticize Taylor Swift, referencing her presence at the game and her boyfriend's team's loss. Trump, who previously expressed hi…
Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the lasting impact of the Vietnam War on American society is evident. Jeanie Jacobs Huffman continues her decades-long search for her father's remains lost in Vietnam. Veteran George…
After 100 days, the Trump administration's disregard for the rule of law is evident. Numerous unlawful actions, from mass deportations to executive orders, have been met with legal challenges. While the administration's …
President Trump, in his second term's first 100 days, faces challenges fulfilling campaign promises on the Ukraine and Gaza conflicts. While initially aiming for swift resolutions, negotiations have proven complex. Despi…
Trump's appointees at the Department of Justice have purged senior civil servants from the voting section and ordered the dismissal of all active cases. This follows the confirmation of Trump ally Harmeet Dhillon to lead…
A US federal judge has ordered Trump administration officials to comply with a court order within a week or face contempt charges. The order concerns the deportation of over 200 people to El Salvador, which the judge had…
Hungary's recent ban on LGBTQ+ public events, enforced through facial recognition, has sparked minimal reaction from Hollywood despite criticism in 2021. While some productions like "Dune 3" and "3 Body Problem" remain o…
A new pro bono legal network, Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network, has been launched to aid federal employees facing job losses or threats under the Trump administration. Over 1000 lawyers across 42 states wil…
Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, condemned the Russian missile attack on Sumy, Ukraine, which killed over 30 civilians, calling it a war crime. He supports providing Ukraine with Taurus missiles, a stanc…
Following President Trump's announcement of steep tariffs, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading negotiations with Japan and South Korea to potentially reduce levies. This shift comes after a market backlash and cr…