Pentagon agrees to push transgender military ban deadline
The Trump administration's ban on transgender people serving in the military is expected to come into effect Friday after continuing court agendas against the controversial Department of Defense (DOD) policy. Biden's appointee, DC-based US District Judge Ana Reyes, moderated the March 21 hearing, where the department requested that the original March 26 deadline be delayed […]
UnitedHealthcare, OHSU nearing contract deadline; 74,000 Oregon patients could be impacted – KGW.com
If United Healthcare and hospitals fail to agree to the new contract by March 31, thousands of Oregonians could lose in-network access to OHSU doctors. ORESTORGON, USA — Oregon University of Health & Science and UnitedHealthcare have reached a “good faith agreement” on a new contract, according to a hospital system statement on Friday. About […]
Trump admin deadline set to expire as ‘productive’ talks continue with embattled Columbia, putting $400M in fed funding at risk
The federal government and Columbia University engaged in an 11-hour debate on Thursday about whether Ivy League schools will turn to President Trump's demands or risk $400 million in federal funds as deadlines pass. “There was a productive conversation going on, there was an area of preconditions, which we needed to clarify and address for […]
Columbia University may bow to Trump’s demands over campus antisemitism as $400M federal funding deadline looms: report
Columbia University is reportedly considering falling into President Trump's demands, including a mask ban and a massive crackdown on anti-Israel protests on campus. Arguing that Ivy League schools failed to comply with the anti-discrimination law, the Trump administration announced earlier this month plans to curb grants and contracts, representing roughly 8% of U.S. tax funds. […]
Deadline approaches for claiming $1,400 stimulus check from 2021
The deadline is approaching for more than 1.1 million Americans who have not yet requested a $1,400 stimulus check from pandemic-era relief. The deadline for claiming a stimulus check is April 15, 2025, but individuals may be eligible to receive it only if they fail to file their 2021 tax return. The IRS pointed out. […]
Judge issues fresh deadline to White House over Venezuelan deportations row – US politics live | US news
Opening Summary Hello, welcome to the US Politics Live Blog. I'm Tom Ambrose. We'll bring you all the latest newslines over the next few hours. We start with that news A federal judge gave the Trump administration a deadline of Tuesday and provided details on the load on the planes of Venezuelle deported despite it […]
JD Vance Confident TikTok Deal Will Be Reached by April Deadline
Vice President JD Vance has expressed optimism that a high level of agreement will be implemented in the United States to maintain China's Tiktok operations by the April 5 deadline set by President Donald Trump. in Interview with NBC News Aboard the Air Force 2, Vice President JD Vance stated his belief that a framework […]
JD Vance confident a ‘high-level’ TikTok buy will happen by April 5 deadline
Vice President JD Vance believes that Tiktok's “high-level” purchases will be made before the law banning US social media apps comes into effect on April 5th. “There is a high level of agreement that almost certainly meets our national security concerns. Told to NBC News Friday on ongoing negotiations to secure US buyers. “Some of […]
Commerce secretary says Trump wants TikTok deal done under current deadline
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Friday said President Trump wanted to block deals on Tiktok's future ownership under the current deadline, and the president “doesn't want to ask for an extension.” “So it's in Donald Trump's hands. He's going to decide how he wants to play it,” Lutnick said in an interview with Fox Business […]
Deadline looms for federal agencies to submit mass layoff plans as Trump admin guts ‘bloated’ workforce
Federal agencies will need to submit layoff plans to the White House and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Thursday as the Trump administration works to slim and streamline the federal government. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on February 11, ordering leaders of federal agencies to “preparations to commence major cuts.” The […]