The White House has seemingly pulled the nomination of NASA administrator Jared Isaacman and said that President Donald Trump would soon name a replacement. Continue reading White House to replace Trump pick for NASA administrator
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from revoking the temporary protected status of roughly 5,000 Venezuelans who are in the U.S. Continue reading Judge blocks Trump administration from revoking protected status for thousands of Venezuelans
President Donald Trump hasn’t even been back in office for 200 days, and already, his second term is a full-blown disaster. He’s sort of breaking up with his tech billionaire co-President Elon Musk. His so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” pitched as the cornerstone of his legislative revival, is tearing the GOP apart. His power grabs are being dragged through the courts. And his tariff plan—if … Continue reading Republicans won’t stop beating up on Biden because it’s all they have
Injustice for All is a weekly series about how the Trump administration is trying to weaponize the justice system—and the people who are fighting back. Trump is a snowflake, and his sad feelings are worth $20 billion In what is now apparently a trend, Paramount has offered Donald Trump millions of dollars to settle a lawsuit that has no merit. But Paramount’s proposed bribe of … Continue reading Trump throws a $20 billion tantrum, and meet more dodgy judicial nominees
A cartoon by Mike Luckovich. Related | Vance is delusional about scholars fleeing US as Trump attacks colleges Campaign Action Continue reading Cartoon: Trump infrastructure
Seeking a pardon from Trump has become big business for lobbying and consulting firms close to the administration. Continue reading Trump pardons drive a big, burgeoning business for lobbyists
By Darius Tahir for KFF Health News At one call center in the Philippines, workers help Americans with diabetes or neurological conditions troubleshoot devices that monitor their health. Sometimes they get pressing calls: elderly patients who are alone and experiencing a medical emergency. “That’s not part of the job of our employees or our tech supports,” said Ruth Elio, an occupational nurse who supervised the center’s workers … Continue reading Call centers replaced many doctors’ receptionists. Now, AI is coming for call centers.
The cost to repair Washington, D.C., streets after the upcoming military parade celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary could cost as much as $16 million, according to U.S. military officials. Continue reading Army estimates Trump’s military parade could cost $16 million in damage to D.C.
As a presidential candidate in October 2024, Donald Trump attacked the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s response to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina—by lying about it. “They’re offering them $750, to people whose homes have been washed away,” he falsely claimed at a campaign rally. “And yet we send tens of billions of dollars to foreign countries that most people have never heard of. … Think … Continue reading The government they hated isn’t coming
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the United States will stand by its Indo-Pacific allies as they face increasing military and economic pressure from China. He called on Asian countries to boost their own military spending, however, saying that China’s army is, “rehearsing for the real deal” when it comes to its stated goal of taking over Taiwan. Continue reading Hegseth Urges Indo-Pacific Allies to Boost Defense Against China
