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DOJ Redirects DEI and Transgender Program Funds to Support Law Enforcement

The Department of Justice (DOJ) will reallocate funds previously granted to groups supporting transgenderism and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, shifting the money instead toward law enforcement efforts. When reports surfaced that the DOJ plans to cut $811 million in grants, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley sent a letter to Attorney General Pam… Continue reading DOJ Redirects DEI and Transgender Program Funds to Support Law Enforcement
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NYC’s Rikers Island Prison Seized by Federal Government

New York City’s Rikers Island prison will be taken over by the US federal government, according to a judicial ruling Tuesday.  Judge Laura Taylor Swain of the Southern District Court of New York wrote that she found the conduct of the city toward the prison responsible for a delay in needed improvement: “[T]he last nine… Continue reading NYC’s Rikers Island Prison Seized by Federal Government
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Glens Falls Board of Education Silenced Me and Walked Out

The Glens Falls Board of Education violated my First Amendment rights as I attempted to advocate for students’ protection against sexually explicit content. I was compelled to explain why vulgar books must be removed from school grounds, but my speech was cut off. I discovered that novels like “Gender Queer,” “All Boys Aren’t Blue,” and… Continue reading Glens Falls Board of Education Silenced Me and Walked Out
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Trump Admin Strips Additional $450 Million in Federal Grants from Harvard

The Trump administration has revoked an additional $450 million in federal grants from Harvard University, adding to the over $2 billion in funding that had already been frozen earlier this year. On Tuesday, the Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism said that Harvard has “repeatedly failed to confront the pervasive race discrimination and anti-Semitic harassment… Continue reading Trump Admin Strips Additional $450 Million in Federal Grants from Harvard
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Federal Judge Upholds Deal Allowing IRS to Assist ICE in Locating Illegal Immigrants 

A federal judge has denied a request by immigrant-rights groups to block the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from sharing taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to locate illegal immigrants subject to deportation. US District Judge Dabney Friedrich issued the ruling in a case brought against Treasury… Continue reading Federal Judge Upholds Deal Allowing IRS to Assist ICE in Locating Illegal Immigrants 
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Budget Airline Aids ICE Through Deportation Flights

Avelo Airlines, a budget airline, started conducting deportation flights for the US Department of Customs and Immigration (ICE) on Monday. According to AZ Family, three Boeing 737-800s are being utilized for the flights and are departing from the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona. Mesa is one of ICE Air’s five hubs. Founder and CEO of… Continue reading Budget Airline Aids ICE Through Deportation Flights
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Pacific Lutheran University Hosts ‘Queer Prom’ for Minors and Adults

Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) held a “Queer Prom” for LGBTQ+ and allied youth on May 10. The event allowed the commingling of minors with adults, as it was specifically open to people “ages 14-24.” The expressed purpose of the Queer Prom was allowing attendees to experience “queer joy and engage with community resources.” No mention was… Continue reading Pacific Lutheran University Hosts ‘Queer Prom’ for Minors and Adults
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President Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut Drug Prices

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at dramatically reducing prescription drug prices, declaring that the United States will “no longer tolerate profiteering and price gouging from Big Pharma.” Speaking at the White House, Trump outlined the core principle of the order, explaining that, “whatever the lowest price paid for a drug in other… Continue reading President Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut Drug Prices
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US and China Pause Majority of Reciprocal Tariffs for 90 Days

On Monday, the US and China agreed to pause reciprocal and other tariffs on each other for 90 days and decrease remaining tariffs by 115%. The US’s tariff rate on imports from China will now drop to 30%. Chinese imports to the US will also fall to 10%. Secretary of the US Treasury Scott Bessent… Continue reading US and China Pause Majority of Reciprocal Tariffs for 90 Days
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Trump Admin Ends Temporary Protected Status for Afghan Refugees

The Trump administration has announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan refugees, opening the door for tens of thousands of Afghan migrants to be deported from the US. In a statement, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the move is part of the administration’s effort to return TPS to its “original temporary… Continue reading Trump Admin Ends Temporary Protected Status for Afghan Refugees
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Persian Gulf May Possibly Undergo Name Change from President Trump

President Donald Trump may possibly announce the changing of the name of the Persian Gulf during his visit to Arab states in the coming week. The change would apply to the US and not the world. Nonetheless, the decision to change the name will cause considerable controversy in the Middle East. Though many outlets have… Continue reading Persian Gulf May Possibly Undergo Name Change from President Trump
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Pete Hegseth Announces End to Race, Sex Preferences in Military Academy Admissions

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has announced a major overhaul to the 2026 US military admissions process, declaring that race and sex-based preferences will no longer be considered in evaluating applicants to the nation’s Military Service Academies. “The Military Service Academies (MSA) are elite warfighting institutions with long histories of producing world class military officers,”… Continue reading Pete Hegseth Announces End to Race, Sex Preferences in Military Academy Admissions
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