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Trump forces out University of Virginia president as part of federal war on diversity

Blaise Malley
James Ryan stepped down amid a DOJ investigation into diversity practices at the University of Viginia

Juneteenth: Resilience and resistance

CK Smith
A federal holiday can’t be repealed without Congress. But silence and funding cuts can threaten its meaning

“This is fascism”: New York City Democrats speak out after Brad Lander’s arrest

Cheyenne McNeill
Lander has been charged with assaulting law enforcement, but video shows that federal agents were the aggressors

Brad Lander, NYC comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate, arrested by federal agents

Cheyenne McNeill
Lander had been attending immigration court hearings on Tuesday to escort people as they exited the building

“Never seen discrimination like this”: Judge orders Trump admin to restore cancelled NIH fund

Garrett Owen
A federal judge called the Trump admin cuts to NIH funds "appalling" and discriminatory

“The stuff of nightmares”: Minnesota shooting suspect Boelter charged with first-degree murder

Garrett Owen
The suspect in a Minnesota double murder faces six new charges from federal prosecutors.

“We’re going to give it out directly”: Trump plans to scrap FEMA, have White House distribute aid

Cheyenne McNeill
On Tuesday, Trump said he plans to “wean” states off of federal financial aid after this hurricane season

When Trump’s troops come to town

Bob Hennelly
Inside the federal assault on local law and order

“We will not be intimidated”: Dems support labor leader facing federal charges after ICE protest

Cheyenne McNeill
David Huerta faces a federal charge of deliberately obstructing federal agents conducting ICE raids

“What American justice looks like”: New federal charges keep Kilmar Abrego Garcia behind bars

Tatyana Tandanpolie
A long-time federal prosecutor resigned in apparent protest of the new charges filed against the Maryland father

Dismissed by DEI: Trump’s purge made Black women with stable federal jobs an “easy target”

J. David McSwane
The president’s attack on diversity efforts has derailed the government careers of highly educated civil servants

“Caught the president by surprise”: Fox News says Trump is “furious” with Elon Musk

Cheyenne McNeill
Musk has criticized the Trump-backed "Big Beautiful Bill," noting it would expand the federal deficit

“Six one-way tickets”: White House gloats after Boulder attack suspect’s family is detained by ICE

Cheyenne McNeill
Mohamed Sabry Soliman is facing federal hate crime charges and state-level charges of attempted murder

“Disgusting abomination”: Elon Musk attacks “big, beautiful” spending bill

Cheyenne McNeill
Musk expressed his distaste with the GOP-led spending bill, which could raise the federal deficit by trillions

“The federal government is gone”: Under Trump, the fight against extremists is up to the states

Hannah Allam
State-level officials have been left to fend for themselves in the fight against domestic terrorism

Civil rights attorney Damon Hewitt on how Trump’s DOJ created “an invitation to discrimination”

Chauncey DeVega
"You will have no rights that Trump and the federal government are bound to respect"

Musk, splitting with Trump, says he’s “disappointed” by the GOP’s “massive spending bill”

Charles R. Davis
In an interview released Tuesday night, Musk complained that the bill would increase the federal deficit

The “money for Texas” amendment: GOP budget could reward Greg Abbott for MAGA border stunts

Russell Payne
Red states could reap billions in federal aid for their efforts to "enforce the immigration laws" under Joe Biden

“Restore the DOE”: Federal judge blocks Trump’s attempt to dismantle Department of Education

Alex Galbraith
The ruling ordered the Trump admin to reinstate hundreds of workers targeted in a mass layoff

“Almost a Gestapo nation”: When ICE seized the mayor, his city showed up

Bob Hennelly
Masked, armed federal agents arrested the mayor of Newark for doing his job — and citizens said no

“Medicaid has saved my life multiple times”: Patients explain how GOP cuts could impact their health

Russell Payne
People who depend on the health care program are worried about Republican plans to slash federal spending

This might be the year of the layoff — but there are ways you can survive

Melanie Lockert
The federal government isn't the only employer purging. Major companies are also letting workers go

Trump restores Title X funding for two anti-abortion states — while wiping it out elsewhere

Rachana Pradhan
The Biden administration in 2023 cut off funding to Tennessee and Oklahoma, saying they violated federal rules

Judge rules Trump’s Alien Enemies Act deportations unlawful

Alex Galbraith
A federal judge in Texas said Trump can't be allowed to determine a new scope of the law while invoking it
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