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Republican state AGs use MLK holiday to dismantle affirmative action, DEI policies
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier each announced opinions Monday declaring affirmative action…
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Trump administration opens 18 investigations into transgender-athlete policies
The Trump administration launched Title IX probes Wednesday into complaints about transgender-athlete policies at 18 school districts.…
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Trump Thinks Seizing Venezuela Makes Up for His Other Bad Policies
Americans are suffering an affordability crisis—it’s just not primarily caused by pain at the pump. In October, the Urban Institute found…
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How Trump’s anti-DEI policies are hurting Black workers
When the government shutdown came to an end last month, the much-delayed jobs report for September was finally released, revealing that…
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Anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies intensify across Europe
In the past year, tens of thousands hostile to immigrants marched through London, chanting "send them home!" A British lawmaker complained…
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Hegseth defends strike on drug-boat survivors, touts Trump's Reagan-style defense policies
President Trump is the true heir to Ronald Reagan when it comes to championing the former president's policy of "peace through strength,"…
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Around the world, refugees are shut out of the U.S. by Trump's new policies
When President Trump suspended the refugee program on day one of his current administration, thousands of people around the world who had…
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Sarah Everard report finds quarter of forces lack basic policies on sexual offences
Adina CampbellUK correspondent More than a quarter of police forces in England and Wales have not implemented basic policies for…
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House votes to oppose socialist policies as Mamdani meets with Trump
The House voted to adopt a resolution denouncing socialism on Friday, the day New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist,…
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Trump’s anti-climate policies could mean 1.3 million more deaths around the world by 2100, report says
Since beginning his second term in office, President Trump has taken a sledgehammer to climate action. His administration has made plans…
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Retailers are quietly changing their return policies. Here’s what to know
’Tis the season for giving—and that means ’tis the season for shopping. Maybe you’ll splurge on a Black Friday or Cyber Monday deal,…
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Trump touts his affordability policies at McDonald's summit
Recalling one of the most memorable moments of his 2024 campaign for an audience of McDonald's Restaurant owners, operators and suppliers,…
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What Zohran Mamdani’s Policies Will Do to New York
The mayor-elect has a terrible proposal for just about every problem the city faces. Source link
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Jeff Merkley's marathon speech keeps going in Senate to protest Trump's policies
Sen. Jeff Merkley's Senate floor speech broke the 21-hour mark on Wednesday afternoon. Source link
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Josh Shapiro’s Destructive Energy Policies Spill Across the Border
The Pennsylvania governor’s approach to electricity is fueling a crisis in New Jersey. Source link
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Transcript: How Chicago Is Fighting Trump’s Outrageous ICE Policies
And, we can’t ignore the fact that cities like Chicago, like Oregon, like L.A., are living in day-to-day fear from its own government. We…
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How Chicago Is Standing Tough Against Trump’s Outrageous ICE Policies
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. Read the transcript of…
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Blue States Are Teaming Up to Counter RFK Jr.’s Policies. Can It Work?
It is not new for governors to consult with each other on public health issues that cross state lines, said Jason Schwartz, associate…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Speaks Out Against Israeli Film Boycott: ‘Our Policies Prohibit Discrimination of Any Kind’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Warner Bros. Discovery has responded to a legal letter regarding calls for a boycott of Israeli film institutions, acknowledging such a…
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Return-to-office policies: Layoffs in sheep’s clothing?
The return-to-office debate sees no end in sight. Workers still want flexible work—and drag their feet complying with RTO, it was reported…
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RFK Jr.'s public health policies pose risk to public health, six former surgeons generals warn
Six former U.S. surgeons general are warning that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions are "endangering the…
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Immigration groups blame 'dehumanizing' Trump policies for anti-ICE shooting in Dallas
For immigrant rights groups, the anti-ICE shooting in Texas was worthy of condemnation -- but some took pains to say the deportation…
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Schools are starting to set AI policies to curb cheating
The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has…
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US electric vehicle uptake to hit the brakes on Trump policies
Automakers have curtailed multi-billion-dollar bets on the technology that they made earlier this decade Already sluggish adoption of…