Health and Human Services says it is evaluating the organization and others to make sure they have not violated their grant agreements. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has halted Title X government funding for Planned Parenthood, the nation’s top abortion provider. Title X provides funding for “natural family planning methods, infertility services,
Democrats countered during an April 1 hearing that Trump is threatening the judiciary’s independence and separation of powers. Republican members of Congress have been pushing for legislation that would prevent federal judges from issuing nationwide injunctions—a form of court intervention that has drawn increased scrutiny in recent years. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), who chairs the
Federal actions have already taken place against Ivy League schools Columbia and Harvard over harassment of Jewish students. The Trump administration has suspended several dozen federally funded research grants to Princeton University as part of its investigation into campus anti-Semitism, according to a Princeton University email published by the Daily Princetonian student newspaper. The email,
Trump nominated retired Lt. Gen. John D. ‘Razin’ Caine to be the next Joint Chiefs chairman after dismissing Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. in February. At his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on April 1, retired Air Force Lt. Gen. John D. “Razin” Caine said he would provide apolitical military leadership if
Two congressional seats in Florida and a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court are decided by votes on April 1. Florida and Wisconsin voters took to the polls to decide races of national significance as well as state and local matters on April 1. In Florida, the First and Sixth congressional districts, recently vacated by
‘This bipartisan legislation ensures that we stand against Beijing’s weaponization of international organizations,’ Rep. Gerald Connolly says. A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has introduced legislation to counter communist China’s efforts to isolate Taiwan from the international community. The bill, officially known as the Taiwan International Solidarity Act (H.R. 2416), was led by Reps. Gerald
Shares of Newsmax Inc. sold for more than $180 a share on April 1 after opening at $10 a share on March 31. Media company Newsmax is on a major bull run following its initial public offering on March 31. As of early afternoon on April 1, shares of Boca Raton, Florida-based Newsmax Inc. were