Trump seeks to weaken US education, retirement security programs
President Trump's nightmare crusades are the realization of conservative activist Glovernoquist's dream of destroying key federal functions, gradually destroying government programs. Norquist famously said, “My goal is to cut the government in half in 25 years and keep it small so that it can be owned in the bathtub.” These days, Norquist must be jumping […]
Americans Who Think Country on the Right Track Under Trump ‘Through the Roof’
CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten said on Tuesday in CNN's “news-centric” that the percentage of Americans who believe the country is on the right track is “through the roof” of President Donald Trump's second term. Enten said, “What we're talking about is how unpopular Donald Trump's popularity is. But in reality, he's basically more […]
Trump Admin. Push Against Campus Antisemitism Like Germany in ’30s
On WBUR's “Here Now” broadcast on Monday, Columbia University professor Reinhold Martin, who serves as president of the Columbia University Professors' Association chapter, spoke only for himself, but in response to the Trump administration's push to campus anti-semitism, he said, “New York in 2025 needs the 1933 echo and Berlin.” co-host Scotton asked. [relevant exchange […]
Lawmakers look to reel in rogue judges defying Trump
Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate are leading the charges to dismantle President Donald Trump's executive order with a nationwide injunction. In recent weeks, several federal judges have blocked Trump's executive orders, trying to curb the administration's MAGA orders. Most notably, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg blocked the Trump administration's deportation of illegal Venezuelan […]
Top Trump aide Chris LaCivita sues the Daily Beast for defamation
President Trump's senior political adviser slapped the Daily Beast in a defamation lawsuit over a report on how much he was paid by the campaign. Trump's reelection campaign manager Chris Lacivita argues that the tabloid news site owned by Barry Diller created a “false impression” that “he personally benefits from the campaign work and prioritizes […]
Trump admin battles teachers’ unions in latest Education Department legal challenges
President Donald Trump's administration faces several legal challenges in his attempt to ultimately dismantle the Department of Education. On Monday, the National Education Association, the nation's largest teachers' union, submitted it Litigation against an “illegal attempt” to end the administration's “illegal attempts.” The NEA is joined by parents of people of color, Maryland labor unions, […]
Trump Backs Waltz After Accidental Yemen Operation Leak
US President Donald Trump met with NATO Executive Director Mark Latte at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on March 13, 2025, and sat on L to R to see Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses, National National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, and Envoy of Yuklane and Russia's […]
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from removing trans service members
A federal judge in New Jersey temporarily blocked the Trump administration from separating two transgender service members from the Air Force. The ruling is the second example of a federal judge ruled the Trump administration as he attempts to implement a ban on transgender people from serving the military. Former President Joe Biden's appointee, US […]
Inside Nassau County’s anti-sanctuary deal with Trump where local cops will crack down on illegal immigrants, lock up migrants for feds
Federal officials will represent select Nassau County police officers to crack down on illegal immigration as part of a controversial New Deal that denies the state's sanctuary status. The agreement between the county and the federal government has given 10 county police officers an unprecedented authority to designate 10 county officers and train with US […]
Trump Should Fire Envoy Witkoff Says Top Ukrainian Official
A senior colleague of Ukrainian President Donald Trump's ally Steve Witkov called for his dismissal, accusing President Donald Trump's ally, as a “shady and shocking statement.” Steve Witkov, who quickly won that Trump would be quick to take part in the Ukrainian War to the negotiation table and to keep them there, has been accused […]