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State Dept. Pauses Visa Interviews to Prepare for Student Social Media Vetting

The US Department of State is indefinitely ceasing the interview process for student visas in order to determine if social media vetting is deemed necessary for international students in the future.   In a cable obtained by Politico on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced:  “Effective immediately, in preparation for an expansion of required… Continue reading State Dept. Pauses Visa Interviews to Prepare for Student Social Media Vetting
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Federal Agencies to Cancel All Contracts with Harvard

The Trump administration is urging all federal agencies to terminate or move away from contracts with Harvard University. In a letter sent Tuesday to federal agencies, Federal Acquisition Service Commissioner Josh Gruenbaum directed officials to take steps to end existing contracts with the Ivy League school by June 6. The letter accuses Harvard of discriminatory… Continue reading Federal Agencies to Cancel All Contracts with Harvard
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COVID Vaccine No Longer Recommended for Children and Pregnant Women

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine to healthy children and pregnant women on its recommended immunization schedule.  This announcement was made in a nearly minute-long video by Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Alongside Secretary Kennedy were Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner… Continue reading COVID Vaccine No Longer Recommended for Children and Pregnant Women
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San Diego Migrant Facility Shuts Down After 96% Drop in Border Crossings

The Trump administration has dismantled a migrant processing facility in San Diego following an “unprecedented decrease” in illegal border crossings. In a statement released Thursday, the White House revealed that the facility, which was originally built during the Biden administration, was no longer needed after the San Diego sector experienced a more than 96 percent… Continue reading San Diego Migrant Facility Shuts Down After 96% Drop in Border Crossings
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Tesla Sales in Europe Drop Almost 50% Over the Past Year

Tesla’s sales in Europe have dropped nearly 50% since last April, prompting the belief that the involvement of Elon Musk in the Trump Administration is the cause for such a drop. This April, sales amounted to 7,261, whereas last April they were 14,228, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association.  Despite Tesla’s drop in sales,… Continue reading Tesla Sales in Europe Drop Almost 50% Over the Past Year
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case of Student Sent Home Over ‘Only Two Genders’ Shirt

The Supreme Court has declined to take up the case involving a young student from Massachusetts who was banned from school after wearing a shirt that read “there are only two genders.” The case was brought forward on behalf of Liam Morrison by his father and stepmother. It argued that Nichols Middle School violated his… Continue reading Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case of Student Sent Home Over ‘Only Two Genders’ Shirt
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CBS to Pay $10 million in Arbitration to Wrongly Fired Executive

CBS is settling a lawsuit with a former executive staff member, Peter Dunn, who was ousted by the network for allegedly making racist and sexist comments in 2021.  At the time of his termination, several allegations covering a variety of offenses were aimed at Dunn, including  “racist, sexist, homophobic and discriminatory,” statements and slurs, according… Continue reading CBS to Pay $10 million in Arbitration to Wrongly Fired Executive
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ICE to Begin Arresting Illegal Immigrants at Immigration Hearings

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has launched a nationwide initiative to begin arresting illegal immigrants during their immigration and asylum hearings. According to a report by Fox News, the initiative targets illegal immigrants who have been in the United States for less than two years. Under the new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) strategy, immigration… Continue reading ICE to Begin Arresting Illegal Immigrants at Immigration Hearings
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FDA Commissioner Says MAHA Report will Help Address Chronic Illnesses Among Children

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said over the weekend that the newly released “Make America Healthy Again” report will trigger a significant transformation in the US healthcare system, shifting it from a “reactionary” mindset to one that is more “proactive.” Speaking during an interview on Fox News Sunday, Makary emphasized the need to focus less on… Continue reading FDA Commissioner Says MAHA Report will Help Address Chronic Illnesses Among Children
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Med School Accepted Lower-Scoring Minority Applicants While Rejecting More Qualified Asians, Whites: Report

A new analysis of admissions data at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine reveals that black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with significantly lower academic qualifications than white and Asian applicants from 2019 through 2024. This trend continued even after the US Supreme Court’s 2023 decision limiting race-based college admissions. The findings, published by the… Continue reading Med School Accepted Lower-Scoring Minority Applicants While Rejecting More Qualified Asians, Whites: Report
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President Trump Pressures Apple to Manufacture in the US

President Donald Trump announced a possible tariffing of Apple by 25 percent for phones not made in the US in an attempt to get the company to manufacture iPhones in the US exclusively. These tariffs would begin by the end of June. According to Trump, he notified Apple CEO Tim Cook of this possibility “long… Continue reading President Trump Pressures Apple to Manufacture in the US
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Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s Attempt to Cancel Harvard Student Visa Program

A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s move to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students through its student visa program. The decision came just hours after Harvard filed a lawsuit against the administration, arguing that the policy would affect over 7,000 international students. US District Judge Allison Burroughs sided with the… Continue reading Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s Attempt to Cancel Harvard Student Visa Program
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