With efforts to bolster the federal Voting Rights Act unlikely under Republican control of the new Congress, advocates are refocusing on state protections against racial discrimination in elections.
President Trump has issued sweeping executive actions swiftly ending diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility programs within the federal government. Already, the work is underway.
RFK Jr. plans to keep collecting referral fees in lawsuits against the drug company Merck even if confirmed as HHS secretary, according to new filings with the Office of Government Ethics.
Trump's executive action stating that the U.S. government will now recognize only two sexes - male and female -- takes aim at what it describes as "gender ideology extremism."
Federal agencies had a Wednesday deadline to place employees of DEIA offices on paid leave -- and to take down any of mention of DEIA programs and initiatives from agency websites and social media.
Federal agencies had a Wednesday deadline to place employees of DEIA offices on paid leave -- and to take down any of mention of DEIA programs and initiatives from agency websites and social media.
The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature.
The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature.
It is unclear how much impact economic penalties would have on the Russian government, since they already face various sanctions imposed by the previous administration.
President Trump signed a "national energy emergency" that gives his administration new powers to boost fossil fuel development around the country.
