Trump vs. Public Health: Funding Cuts Gut CDC’s Disease Detectors, Medical Research & More
Staff layoffs. Slashed budgets. Canceled conferences. We take a look at the effects of the Trump administration’s defunding ...
White House Bans AP Reporters over Agency’s Decision to Keeping Using Gulf of Mexico Name
The White House has banned reporters from the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One after AP refused to adopt Trump’s new name for the Gulf of Mexico. Last week, White House Press ...
U.S. Sends 2,000-Pound Bombs to Israel as Netanyahu Backs Trump Plan to Remove Palestinians from Gaza
The fragile ceasefire in Gaza continues to hold despite Israel’s ongoing deadly attacks. On Sunday, an Israeli airstrike killed three Palestinian police officers near Rafah. This came a day after ...
Jewish Man in Florida Arrested for Shooting Two Israeli Men He Mistook to Be Palestinian
In Miami Beach, Florida, a man is facing two charges of attempted second-degree murder for firing 17 shots at another car. The man, Mordechai Brafman, told police he targeted the car because he ...
U.S.-Russia to Hold Ukraine Peace Talks in Saudi Arabia; Ukraine & Europe Not Invited
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in Saudi Arabia, where he is scheduled to begin talks with Russia over ending the war in Ukraine. But Ukrainian and European officials have not been invited ...
M23 Fighters Seize City of Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, M23 insurgent fighters have seized Bukavu, the second-largest city in eastern Congo. M23’s latest advance in the region marks the group’s most significant ...
Five Arrested After Trans Man Found Dead Following “Repeated Acts of Violence & Torture”
In western New York, police have arrested five people in connection to the murder of a transgender man named Sam Nordquist, who had recently been reported missing. Police said Sam was “subjected to ...
Muhsin Hendricks, World’s First Openly Gay Imam, Shot Dead in South Africa
In South Africa, Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering figure in Islam, was shot dead Saturday. He was considered the world’s first openly gay imam. Hendricks was in a car with another person when a vehicle ...
U.S.-Europe Transatlantic Rift Grows over Ukraine & JD Vance Speech in Munich
A rift is growing between the Trump administration and European leaders. On Friday, Vice President JD Vance gave a speech at the Munich Security Conference where he repeatedly attacked Europe on a ...
Protesters Gather at Stonewall to Protest Trump Efforts to Erase Trans History
Here in New York, hundreds of protesters gathered at the historic Stonewall National Monument Friday after the National Park Service removed the letters T and Q from the LGBTQ+ on the monument’s ...
Education Department Threatens Sweeping Cuts to Schools That Promote Diversity
The Education Department is threatening to cut off all federal funding to schools that don’t end all programs related to DEI — Diversity, Equity and Inclusion — within the next 14 days. The order ...
Trump: “He Who Saves His Country Does Not Violate Any Law”
While the Trump administration and Musk are already facing numerous lawsuits, President Trump on Saturday wrote online, “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law.” California Senator Adam ...