In Trump’s new purge of climate language, even ‘resilience’ isn’t safe
"You really cannot address a problem that you can’t identify."
Tag: PROJECT 2025
Trump’s AG has been busy quietly ushering in fascism.
Pam Bondi’s first day at DOJ was spent making changes that will benefit Trump, his authoritarian friends abroad, and his “billionaire buddies.”
Trump DEI orders cancel wildland firefighter bootcamp for women
Women already had an intimidating entry point to the male-dominated field. Trump's orders to dismantle DEI in the federal government could hurt years of progress.
‘We’ve been essentially muzzled’: Education Department halts thousands of civil rights investigations under Trump
Since Inauguration Day, the Office for Civil Rights has only opened about 20 investigations focused on Trump’s priorities, placing more than 10,000 student complaints related to disability access and…
Trump-Oligarchy Takeover of USPS Based on Lies, Greed, and Attack on Voting Rights
President Donald Trump and the oligarchs around him want to privatize our postal service. Here are the details.
Why federal courts are unlikely to save democracy from Trump’s and Musk’s attacks
State governments, community groups, advocacy nonprofits and regular Americans have filed a large and growing number of federal lawsuits.
Trump Official Destroying USAID Secretly Met With Christian Nationalists Abroad in Defiance of U.S. Policy
Before Peter Marocco was selected to dismantle USAID on behalf of President Donald Trump, he was an official with the State Department on a diplomatic mission.
Trump directive ‘dangerously’ conflates gender-affirming care with a human rights violation
Groups that work to end female genital mutilation and cutting worry about an executive order that co-opts the policies they’ve worked to pass over nearly 30 years.
Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end government as we know it
Viewing Musk’s moves as a power grab becomes clearer when examining his corporate empire. He controls multiple companies that have federal contracts and are subject to government regulations.
Senate confirms Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to head OMB
The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on a party-line vote after Democrats held the floor overnight in an attempt…
Trump’s order on gender-affirming care escalates reversal of trans rights
President Trump signed another executive order affecting trans rights. This order stops government-funded insurance programs from covering puberty blockers or surgery for people under 19.
Fox News falls in line as Trump’s media crackdown escalates
Trump’s media crackdown just got even scarier as Fox News shills, right-wing propagandists, and billionaire cronies push blatant authoritarianism, crush press freedom, and rig the system to keep the…
Trump Administration’s halt of CDC’s weekly scientific report stalls Bird Flu studies
The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important information on bird flu studies, as an outbreak escalates across the United States.
Trump’s quick executive actions could redefine who counts in our democracy
A reversal of Biden’s census order signals a renewed effort to spotlight immigration status.
Former secretaries dissect Trump plans to abolish Department of Education
Three former secretaries of the U.S. Department of Education took to a Brookings Institution panel on Tuesday to offer more perspective on President Donald Trump’s calls to dismantle the federal agency, among other education-related priorities of the new administration.
What Happens if the US Leaves WHO?
For decades, the United States has held considerable power in determining the direction of global health policies and programs. President Donald Trump issued three executive orders on his first day in…
