Trump administration halts $2.1 billion in Chicago transit funding to look into ‘race-based contracting’ during government shutdown
In a recent announcement, the Trump administration revealed a freeze on $2.1 billion designated for the Chicago Infrastructure Project. This move aims to ensure that funds are not allocated through contracts based on racial criteria, particularly in light of the ongoing government shutdown. Russ Vought, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), […]
Trump administration examines federal funding for Portland after protests against ICE
Federal Funds Under Review in Portland After Journalist’s Arrest The Trump’s administration stated on Friday that it is reviewing federal funding in Portland, Oregon. White House spokesperson Caroline Leavitt indicated that they will “not fund states that allow disorder.” This review follows the arrest of conservative journalist Nick Thorto, who was detained late Thursday while […]
Records reveal SPLC trained DOJ prosecutors during Biden’s administration and had special access to hate crime data.
Partisan Connections Within Biden’s DOJ WASHINGTON – The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), across both political spectrums, provided training for Department of Justice prosecutors and gained exclusive access to the federal hate crime database, revealing insights into the Biden administration’s operations. This collaboration was part of a broader strategy developed by the DOJ’s Civil Rights […]
Trump administration looks to incentivize colleges that align with its ideological standards
Trump Administration’s New Strategy for Universities WASHINGTON, October 2 – The Trump administration is shifting gears as it seeks to enforce ideological compliance among US universities, starting to use financial incentives to encourage adherence. Critics of academic freedom argue that this initiative reflects an ongoing effort by President Trump’s administration to gain extensive control over […]
USA Rare Earth stock hits all-time high following CEO’s announcement of discussions with the Trump administration
USA Rare Earth experienced a significant rise in share price on Friday, with CEO Barbara Hampton revealing ongoing discussions with the Trump administration regarding potential government support. The company’s stock soared to $32.45, marking an increase of over 18%, which brings its market valuation to approximately $25.9 billion. Remarkably, the share price has more than […]
Another ‘Narco-Trafficking’ Boat Near Venezuela Destroyed by Trump’s Administration
US Forces Target Cartel Boat in Venezuela The US military recently carried out an operation against drug trafficking in the Southern Caribbean, destroying a cartel boat off the coast of Venezuela. This strike took place early on Friday and resulted in the deaths of four individuals aboard the vessel, which was operating in international waters. […]
Trump administration informs Congress that the U.S. is engaged in ‘armed conflict’ with ‘terrorist’ drug cartels after boat airstrikes.
Trump Administration Declares Conflict with Drug Cartels This week, the Trump administration informed Congress about the United States’ status as being in a “non-international armed conflict” with drug cartels. This announcement was reported by the New York Times. “The cartels involved have become more armed, organized, and violent,” the notification indicated. “They have the financial […]
Trump administration restores $187 million in counterterrorism funding grants to New York after backlash
Counterterrorism Funding Revived for New York ALBANY — The Trump administration is reinstating a $187 million counterterrorism grant for New York following pressure from the NYPD and a direct request from Governor Kathy Hochul. A representative from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) confirmed that the administration is reversing funding cuts that were intended to […]
Trump administration is holding back $2.1 billion for Chicago’s infrastructure projects
On Friday, the Trump administration announced it has placed a hold on $2.1 billion earmarked for infrastructure projects in Chicago, specifically targeting funding for the Blue State initiative. This move marks another controversial decision by the White House. Russ Vought, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), noted on X that this […]
Authorities look into reported hate crime attack on students near UC Berkeley — professor attributes blame to ‘Trump administration’
Investigation of Alleged Hate Crime at UC Berkeley Students at the University of California, Berkeley have quickly expressed their outrage over what may be a hate crime against fellow students near their campus. However, at least one professor has already taken a political stance on the situation. The incident reportedly occurred when Berkeley students were […]