Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Admin’s Ban on Harvard’s Ability to Enroll Foreign Students

The Ivy League school argues that Homeland Security and other government officials violated its constitutional rights. A federal judge on Friday issued an injunction to block a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) directive that revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll foreign students. The temporary block, issued by U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs, came in response

Congress Passes Resolution to Overturn California’s Strict Pollution Rules for Cars

California has for many years received waivers to set stricter emissions standards for vehicles. WASHINGTON—A Senate vote on Thursday means that both houses of Congress have now passed a resolution that would deny California a federal waiver to set stricter environmental standards for cars, a move that could upend the U.S. auto industry. The levels

Judge Extends Block on Trump Admin’s Mass Layoffs of Federal Workers

‘A president may not initiate large-scale executive branch reorganization without partnering with Congress,’ the judge wrote. A federal judge on May 22 extended her temporary block on President Donald Trump’s plans to carry out large-scale workforce reductions while a legal challenge plays out, saying his administration cannot restructure the government without the consent of Congress.

Aussie Streaming Quotas Could Divert $200 Million From Hollywood: Trump Official

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has earmarked Australia’s impending ‘Revive’ National Cultural Policy. Australia has been named as one of several governments that “undercut” the U.S. film industry, according to a social media post by a top U.S. trade official. On May 23, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer wrote about the Trump administration’s efforts to

China’s Solar Firms Face Potential Tax Credit Freeze Under House ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Inflation Reduction Act rewrite would block access to key U.S. subsidies starting in 2026. Chinese clean energy companies would be excluded from tax benefits they enjoyed under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), should the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, currently considered by the U.S. Congress, become law. The act, a budget reconciliation package aimed to

Trump Admin’s EV Funding Freeze Violated Federal Law, Says Government Watchdog

The GAO says the Transportation Department had overstepped its authority in a directive to revoke EV-related funding that had been mandated by Congress. A government watchdog says President Donald Trump’s administration may have violated a little-known federal law through a move to rescind funding for a Biden-era electric vehicle (EV) program. The law in question,

At MAHA Event, Trump Targets Corporate Lobbyists: ‘We Will Not Be Silenced’

A new MAHA report explores the root causes of increasing sickness among children, pointing to factors such as ultra-processed foods and exposure to chemicals. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump held an event on Thursday at the White House to highlight the first report from the Commission to Make America Healthy Again (MAHA), which focuses on improving childhood