Blue State Leaders, Academics Push Back on Trump’s Request for Proof of Fair Student Admissions

A person protests outside of the Supreme Court in Washington on June 29, 2023. Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo Several state and university leaders are poised to resist President Donald Trump’s order requiring proof that they don’t discriminate in student admissions, according to public comments submitted before the new regulations take effect next month. Under the

MAHA Proponents React to Trump’s Executive Order on Glyphosate

A customer shops for Roundup products at a store in San Rafael, Calif., on July, 9, 2018. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images Invoking the Defense Production Act, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 18, propelling the domestic production of elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides. The decision sparked widespread backlash among Make America

Judge Temporarily Blocks Referendum to Redraw Virginia’s Congressional Map

The state and U.S. flags fly over the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond on Jan. 10, 2024. Steve Helber/AP Photo A county judge in Virginia issued an emergency restraining order on Feb. 19, temporarily blocking a referendum backed by Democrats to redraw the state’s congressional maps. Tazewell County Circuit Judge Jack Hurley granted a Feb.

Trump Orders Release of Government Files on Aliens, UFOs

A still from GO FAST, an official U.S. government video of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), taken in 2015. U.S. Navy President Donald Trump has ordered government agencies to release information about extraterrestrial life and related phenomena in a late night Feb. 19 Truth Social post. “Based on the tremendous interest shown, I will be directing

FCC Investigating ABC’s ‘The View’ Over Possible Violation of ‘Equal Time’ Rule

Signage is seen at the headquarters of the Federal Communications Commission in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 29, 2020. Andrew Kelly/Reuters The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is investigating whether ABC’s daytime talk show “The View” violated federal “equal time” requirements for political candidates, Chairman Brendan Carr said Feb. 19. “The FCC has an enforcement action underway

Trump Says Obama Revealed Classified Information When He Said Aliens Exist

(L-R) Former U.S. President Barack Obama, President-elect Donald Trump and former First Lady Melania Trump arrive to attend the State Funeral Service for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, on Jan. 9, 2025. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Feb. 19 accused former President Barack Obama