VA Gov. Youngkin Grants Clemency to Ex-Cop Convicted in Unarmed Man’s Death
Virginia's Republican governor granted leniency on Sunday to a former police officer sentenced to prison in connection with the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in 2023. Gov. Glenn Youngkin's decision comes two days after 36-year-old Wesley Shiflett was sentenced three years after Barr, Fox News It has been reported on tuesday. Shiflett was found […]
Youngkin grants clemency to fired police sergeant convicted of killing unarmed man
Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin admitted to being fired police sergeant days after police were sentenced to prison in connection with the murder of an unarmed man accused of stealing his sunglasses. Wesley Shiflett, 36, was sentenced to three years on Friday after being convicted of recklessly treating a firearm on February 22, 2023, killing […]
Columbia’s grants, contracts under review for ‘failure’ to protect Jewish students
Columbia University said it is “fully committed to fighting anti-Semitism” after three federal agencies announced they would consider school contracts and grants after they failed to protect Jewish students during on-campus protests against Israel. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Department of Education (DOE) and the U.S. General Services Agency (GSA) said they […]
Sen. Roger Marshall introduces bill to ban federal grants for ‘dangerous’ gain-of-function research
WASHINGTON – Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan) on Wednesday bans federal grants heading for research into all “dangerous” gains of function on the virus, according to a copy of the law exclusively obtained by the Post. I moved to do so. The Get-of-Function Research Moratorium Act for Dangerous Virus Prohibits taxpayer money from contributing to experiments […]
EPA cancels millions in Biden-era environmental grants
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is working with Elon Musk's cost-cutting division to pull back environmental grants issued by the former Democratic administration. The EPA and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is President Donald Trump's newly formed division aimed at reducing federal spending, and recently the Biden administration allocated $77.1 million on “environmental justice.” […]
Lee Zeldin’s EPA Cancels $67 Million in Grants to ‘Wasteful DEI’ Plans
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has teamed up with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to cancel more than $67 million in grants to “wasteful DEI and Environmental Justice Grants.” Zeldin, former Republican House member of New York Pledge Subsequent climate projects to recover $20 billion in taxpayer funds lost by the Biden administration […]
DOGE cuts $67M in EPA grants for ‘environmental justice’ groups
The government's efficiency department has given Kibosch more than $67 million to promote former President Joe Biden's “environmental justice” mission. As I was there, the post learned. This week's Elon Musk-led agency has notified the EPA that it has flagged 21 grants, totaling $77.1 million, previously awarded to 20 left-handed nonprofits and universities, and is […]
Judge grants preliminary injunction on Trump DEI executive orders
On Friday, a federal judge granted a provisional injunction against some of the Trump administration's executive orders on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The injunction largely blocks sections of President Donald Trump's orders that seek to end federal support for programs deemed DEI-related, and contracts that allow the Trump administration to promote diversity, equity or […]
Education Department Slashes $600M for ‘Divisive’ Teacher Training Grants
US Department of Education (DOE) announcement On Monday, it closed $600 million grants for teacher training programs, including “dismantling racial bias” and “central classroom equity.” The cancelled grants were sent to institutions and nonprofits that use taxpayer funds to “train teachers and educational institutions' division ideology.” Some of the training materials are on far-left topics […]
HHS splurged more than $22B on grants for migrants — including cash for cars, home loans and startup businesses
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has increased immigration grants from 2020 to 2024. This included cash assistance to build credit for cars, home purchases and even startup businesses, according to a shocking Watchdog report that found taxpayers remain. Hook for $22.6 billion. HHS' Refugee Resettlement Office (ORR) – flares up after losing […]