Why Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Isn’t Boosting Hiring
The Trump administration's immigration policies have led to slower wage growth, fewer job openings, and higher unemployment rates for American workers, as lower demand and economic uncertainty have made employers hesitant to hire and automation has replaced workers in some sectors.
A Partial Government Shutdown Is About To Hit The Department Of Homeland Security. Here’s...
The Department of Homeland Security is facing a partial government shutdown due to a lack of funding, but most DHS workers will remain on the job and the public likely won't notice much of a change.
Trump Administration Ends EPA’s Climate Regulation Authority
The Trump administration has finalized rules that revoke the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate climate pollution, a move that is being challenged by public health and environmental groups.
You Might Be Eligible For Free Tax Prep And Filing Services
Millions of US households pay for tax preparation and filing, yet many may qualify for free IRS-approved programs, but complexity and difficulty in navigation may be hindering their use.
Family Preserves Legacy Of Detective Who Protected MLK
Samuel Wyche, a pioneering Philadelphia police detective and bodyguard for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is remembered for his heroism and integrity by his children and the city of Philadelphia.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Bid To Defund Consumer Agency
The Trump administration attempted to weaken the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) by reducing its funding and staff, but a federal district judge ruled that the administration could not ignore or eliminate the agency, allowing it to continue its important work of protecting consumers from financial fraud.
Federal Judge Blocks California’s Law Enforcement Mask Ban
A federal judge in California temporarily blocked the state from enforcing its ban on most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations, finding that the ban "unlawfully discriminates" against federal agents.
As Pressure Mounted To Release Epstein Files, FBI Employees Compiled Allegations Against Other Men
The FBI compiled a list of sexual assault allegations related to Trump and other prominent figures in the Epstein files, which were released with over 3 million documents, although the Department of Justice has said there is nothing in the files to warrant new prosecutions.
A Timeline Of U.S. Strikes On Boats That Have Killed 121
The US military has killed 121 people and destroyed 39 boats in international waters as part of a campaign to curtail the flow of drugs into the US, with the Trump administration claiming the ability to engage in lethal strikes without judicial review.
Reading The Nation At 250: Who Is Missing From The Story?
The National Endowment for the Arts' Big Read 2026-2027 Honoring America250 library has notably excluded Black women authors, underscoring a persistent imbalance in the framing, funding, and circulation of American literature.
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FBI Grapples With Fallout From Massive Data Breach
A week after a cybercriminal group claimed to steal sensitive personal data on thousands of current and former FBI employees, the bureau is still assessing the extent of the damage while facing internal criticism about the agency’s handling of the incident.
