Trump Administration Cancels Grants Worth $400 Million for Columbia University

Four federal agencies warned that it’s the ‘first round of action’ against the Ivy League school. The Trump administration on Friday announced it has canceled grants worth roughly $400 million for Columbia University, alleging the Ivy League college has not acted on allegations of anti-Semitism on campus amid student protests since the 2023 Hamas attacks

LIVE: Advocate Group Holds Webinar on CCP Weaponization in the US

The Committee on the Present Danger: China, an advocate group against the dangers posed by Chinese Communist Party (CCP), holds a webinar on the CCP’s transnational repression by weaponizing the New York Times and others against Falun Gong in the U.S. at 1 p.m. ET on March 7. Panelists: Jan Jekielek, senior editor … Original

Supreme Court Hears Dispute Over Nuclear Waste Storage in Texas Oil Field

The Fifth Circuit held that a federal agency lacks legal authority to license an interim waste storage facility. The U.S. Supreme Court considered on March 5 whether the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) may authorize a private company to store spent nuclear fuel at a Texas site. In the case, the court ordered two similar lawsuits—NRC

Trump Sends Letter to Iran’s Khamenei Suggesting New Nuclear Deal

The letter suggests creating a new framework to restrain Iran’s ability to create a nuclear weapon following Trump’s 2018 decision to terminate a previous deal. President Donald Trump is seeking to negotiate a new nuclear deal with Iran to replace the one he withdrew from during his first term in office. Trump sent a letter

Homeland Security Ends Collective Bargaining for TSA Airport Security Officers

Last year, Homeland Security and the airport security agency signed a seven-year collective bargaining agreement. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Friday that it will end a union collective bargaining agreement for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents to “enhance productivity and resiliency” at U.S. airports. In a statement, DHS said that the collective bargaining