Obama judge temporarily halts parts of Trump order against Perkins Coie law firm
The judge opposed the Trump administration and temporarily ruled It's blocked Some of the president's orders target the infamous Perkinskoy Law Firm. US District Judge Beryl Howell said Wednesday that the order from President Donald Trump was likely illegal and that he issued a temporary restraining order to some of the command. “I'm sure many […]
USDA halts more than $1B in funding for local food banks, schools
The USDA says it has raised funding for local food banks and schools over $1 billion by ending two programs that support the purchase of food for state, tribal and territorial governments. The Bi-Local Program supports the purchase and distribution of products produced within the state. The move comes amid wider efforts by the Trump […]
Judge halts effort to deport Columbia protest leader, sets Wednesday hearing
A federal judge is scheduled for a court hearing on Monday for Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia graduate who was arrested by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), banning the government from moving forward with deportation efforts before that. Lawyers for Halil, a legal immigrant arrested by President Trump and a leading pro-Palestinian demonstrator, […]
Ontario halts US alcohol sales as Trump tariffs take hold
The bottles of liquor have pop out of Canadian shelves, but not because they are for sale. The Ontario Liquor Commission says It is pulling the American-made spirit in response to the escalating tariff feud between the US and Canada. “As part of Ontario's response to U.S. tariffs, the Ontario government has directed the LCBO […]
Israel halts entry of aid to Gaza until Hamas agrees to new ceasefire deal
Israel has halted aid to Gaza until Hamas agrees to a new ceasefire agreement, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced. “In conclusion of 1”st In light of the hostage trade stage and Hamas' refusal to accept Witkov's framework for the continuation of consultations agreed by the Israeli Prime Minister, Netanyahu decided: Posted on X on Sunday. […]
Technicolor, Owner of VFX Firm Behind Disney-Marvel Blockbusters, Halts Operations Due to Sudden Financial Collapse
The Technicolor group began closing its operations in multiple markets and countries after failing to find new investors to provide infusions of funds. The iconic Paris-based visual effects, motion graphics and animation giants run brands such as The Mill, Moving Picture Company (MPC) and Mikros Animation. PinocchioThe Harry Potter Films, 2024 Mufasa: The Lion KingTo […]
VA reverses course, halts contract cancellations after pressure from Congress
On Wednesday, the Veterans Affairs Bureau (VA) suspended efforts to terminate hundreds of contracts after pressure from Democrats, according to Richard Blumenthal (D-Conne), a ranking member of the Senate Veterans Committee. The major reversal that came a day after VA secretary Doug Collins publicly promoted the cancellation of up to 875 contracts in a video […]
HHS Halts Biden-Era Contract to Create New COVID-19 Vaccine
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspends Biden-era contract to create a new Covid-19 vaccine, Fox News Digital It has been reported on tuesday. “The department is important [of] Health and Human Services (HHS) is helping you prepare for the pandemic. For four years of Biden's administration's oversight, we […]
Biden-Appointed Judge Halts Trump’s Freeze Of Refugee Admissions
A federal judge threw a wrench on President Donald Trump's efforts to suspend the country's large-scale resettlement programme. US District Court Judge Jamal Whitehead, who was appointed to the bench by former President Joe Biden, has blocked Trump's executive order to suspend admissions programs for US refugees. According to Associated Press. The ruling was the […]
Federal judge halts Trump administration’s deportation of 8 asylum seekers
US District Judge Randolph Moss has granted “administrative stays” blocking the deportation of eight asylum seekers facing the threat of violence in his country. Asylum seekers include four families fleeing the Taliban, a man who claims he was imprisoned and tortured in Egypt for his political views, and a native of Ecuador, who says his […]