Justice Department under Trump starts investigations and legal actions against school districts
DOJ Investigates Michigan Schools and Seeks to Intervene in LA Admissions Case The Trump Justice Department has initiated investigations into three public school districts in Michigan, focusing on gender-related classroom instruction. Additionally, the department is looking to intervene in a federal lawsuit concerning race-based admissions and funding practices in Los Angeles. This move represents an […]
Changes to student grant eligibility rules based on race by the Education Department
U.S. Department of Education to Revise Race-Based Rules for Student Aid The U.S. Department of Education is set to revise its race-based criteria for federal student aid, as outlined in a legal notice released on Tuesday. The Young America’s Foundation (YAF) has requested that the Department of Education dismiss ongoing litigation, citing the department’s new […]
Visas for 18 Iranian officials canceled by the State Department
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has implemented visa restrictions affecting 18 individuals linked to the Iranian government. This move was announced on Wednesday and stems from the Iranian government’s decision to cut internet access for its citizens. Rubio noted that this shutdown is hampering the ability of Iranians to report on human rights abuses while […]
Education Department eliminates race-focused guidelines for doctoral degree funding established during the Biden administration.
Change in Education Department Policies WASHINGTON — The Education Department has decided not to enforce rules from the Biden administration concerning a federal grant initiative designed to boost the number of underrepresented doctoral students. The regulations for the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program had led to a lawsuit from the Wisconsin Institute for Law […]
TSA agents are working unpaid due to delays in funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
The recent shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security that began early Saturday affects the agency responsible for airport screening across the U.S. Many travelers might feel a sense of anxiety, recalling last year’s 43-day shutdown that caused significant disruptions, including numerous flight cancellations and lengthy delays. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers are expected to […]
Justice Department Reduces Asylum Approval Rates to 10 Percent
Decline in Asylum Approval Rates under Trump Administration Representatives of former President Donald Trump have significantly lowered the success rate for economic immigrants seeking asylum in refugee courts, with only 10% of these immigrants winning their cases as of December 2025. In contrast, under President Joe Biden, just over 50% of asylum applications were approved […]
Trump talks about the collaboration between the FBI and sheriff’s department in the Nancy Guthrie search.
Trump Comments on FBI’s Role in Nancy Guthrie Investigation President Donald Trump addressed the media on Friday regarding the FBI’s involvement in the case of Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing from her Tucson, Arizona home for nearly two weeks. Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC host Savannah Guthrie, was reported missing on February […]
Federal Judge Prevents Trump’s Defense Department from Penalizing ‘Seditious Six’ Lawmaker
Federal Judge Blocks Punishment for Senator Kelly A federal judge ruled on Thursday to stop Army Secretary Pete Hegseth from imposing penalties on Arizona Democratic Senator Mark Kelly. This came in response to Kelly’s involvement in a November 2025 video that encouraged U.S. service members to disobey “unlawful orders.” U.S. District Judge Richard Leon, appointed […]
Steve Forbes: Extreme beliefs overshadow skills at the NYC Health Department
New York City is grappling with significant public health issues. Overdoses are on the rise, mental health problems are widespread, and emergency rooms are feeling the strain. In some neighborhoods, life expectancy is even dipping. Interestingly, some officials at the New York City Health Department are reportedly examining the impact of “global oppression” on health […]
Democrats warn of legal steps against Trump’s Justice Department after sedition attempts fall short
Six Democratic members of Congress are considering legal action against President Trump, accusing him of using the Department of Justice (DOJ) for political purposes. They had recently urged U.S. military personnel to refuse illegal orders. Four of these House Democrats met on Wednesday: Reps. Jason Crow from Colorado, Maggie Goodlander, Chrissy Houlahan, and Chris Deluzio […]