House to Take up Revised Budget Blueprint That Passed the Senate

There are already warning signs that getting the blueprint through the House could be challenging for the Republican leadership. The House of Representatives this week will take up a Senate budget blueprint, the next step in the lengthy process to implement President Donald Trump’s agenda. In the early morning hours of April 5, following a

Caltech Renames Top Diversity Official While Keeping DEI Office Intact

Lindsey Malcom-Piqueux received a ‘promotion’ to associate vice president for campus climate, engagement, and success Lindsey Malcom-Piqueux (ccid.caltech.edu), Caltech Center for Inclusion & Diversity post (@CaltechCCID) The California Institute of Technology has changed the title of its top diversity official but kept the office she oversees intact, the latest example of how institutions are attempting

House Republican to Introduce Bill Increasing Congress’s Authority on Tariffs

The bill faces long odds to passage in Washington, currently dominated by Republicans who back the president. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) will introduce legislation in the lower chamber that would increase Congress’s authority over tariff policy in response to President Donald Trump’s recent imposition of substantial new import duties. The legislation—already introduced in the upper

Al Sharpton Uses MSNBC Airtime To Promote DEI Boycott Against Pepsi

Al Sharpton used MSNBC airtime this weekend to promote a DEI-related boycott of PepsiCo that he launched through his activist group, National Action Network. It’s the latest instance in which Sharpton has blended his dual roles as MSNBC host and head of the nonprofit—a practice that has landed both Sharpton and the liberal network in