Whitmer Says Trump Dropped Talk of Pardoning Men Convicted in Kidnap Plot

The men were accused of plotting to kidnap the governor in retaliation for her COVID-19 lockdown policies in 2020. Michigan’s Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said that President Donald Trump reaffirmed to her that he would not be pardoning the two men who were imprisoned for leading a plot to kidnap her in 2020. The Democratic governor

Cancellation of Immigration Protections for Venezuelans Sparks Debate

Officials say the temporary protected status was contrary to the interests of the United States, while advocates say innocent people are being harmed. The Supreme Court’s ruling allowing the administration to cancel temporary protected status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the United States has negatively affected members of the community who have

House Megabill to Expand Health Savings Account Eligibility and Benefits

More health plans would qualify under new rules, but income thresholds limit who can take advantage. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed by the House of Representatives on May 22 and currently being debated in the Senate, contains an additional tax benefit designed to help Americans pay for medical expenses. This provision expands eligibility

Appeals Court Denies Trump Admin’s Bid to Stay Order Blocking Mass Firings of Federal Workers

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals says the Trump administration has ‘not identified a federal statute’ granting the authority to conduct mass firings. A San Francisco-based federal appeals court on Friday denied the Trump administration’s bid to pause a lower court ruling that had blocked President Donald Trump’s directives for workforce reductions at federal agencies