Public Health Veteran Is Trump’s Pick To Lead CDC As Administration Shifts Tone On...
Dr. Erica Schwartz, a public health veteran and former Deputy Surgeon General, has been nominated by President Trump to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in a sign of the administration's shifting views on vaccines.
Jackie Robinson’s Fight Didn’t End At The Ballpark
Jackie Robinson's legacy of fighting for civil rights, economic justice, and political power should be honored not just with ceremonial tributes, but with meaningful action to continue the fight he started.
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Taxpayers have less than 48 hours to file their taxes before the April 15 deadline, and should avoid using general-use AI platforms to help prepare their returns due to accuracy and security concerns.
Trump Administration Agrees To Keep Pride Flag At Stonewall National Monument
The Trump administration agreed to a court settlement to keep the Pride flag at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City after its removal in February due to a government directive that restricted what kinds of flags can be flown at national park sites.
Trump Deletes Social Media Post Depicting Him As Jesus But Refuses To Apologize Amid...
President Donald Trump deleted an image of himself as Jesus from his Truth Social account after intense backlash, but refused to apologize for his post criticizing Pope Leo XIV.
‘I Know What It Requires’: Harris On Why She’s Thinking About Running For President...
Former Vice President Kamala Harris confirmed that she is considering running for president in 2028, while other potential 2028 Democratic candidates also took the stage at the National Action Network Convention to test-drive their messages.
Why The Trump Administration Is Struggling To Deport Migrants To Unfamiliar Countries
The Trump administration has been pushing to deport migrants to third countries in an effort to bypass countries that won't accept their citizens, but the program has seen limited success with only 15,000 people deported to third countries and Mexico accepting the vast majority of migrants.
U.S. Intel Officials Scramble To Keep Surveillance Law Running Amid Iran War Tensions
The Trump administration is pushing for a clean reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) before it lapses on April 20, while civil liberties groups argue it risks infringing on Americans' privacy.
Senate Housing Bill That Takes Aim At Institutional Investors May Do Little For Homebuyers...
A bipartisan bill has been passed by the Senate to restrict large institutional investors from buying more single-family homes, in an effort to lower housing costs and increase home ownership, although some economists argue that the ban may not be effective.
Oil Prices Jump On U.S. Plans To Blockade Iranian Ports In Strait Of Hormuz
The US military has implemented a shipping blockade against Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, causing oil prices to rise and potentially escalating the conflict between the US and Iran.
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Portland Awards $1.57 Million In Additional Funding To 79 Arts Organizations
The Portland City Council has approved a one-time allocation of $1.57 million to support 79 arts organizations in the city, providing near-term financial stability for those that have experienced significant financial losses in recent years.
