Meanwhile the planet’s biggest overarching threat—climate change—is expected to worsen under Trump, who ordered the U.S. to leave the Paris Climate Agreement on his first day back in office.

• President Donald Trump rescinded Executive Order 14087, which aimed to develop programs to lower prescription drug costs for Americans. • The order had initiated pilot programs to reduce drug prices ...

President Donald Trump’s inaugural address has drawn sharp criticism for failing to address the pressing concerns of working families in the United States. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued a ...

• Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a proclamation officially enshrining abortion as a constitutional right after 76 percent of voters approved the amendment in the 2024 election. • The “Reproductive ...

Donald Trump ordered a “temporary withdrawal” of any new federal leasing of the Outer Continental Shelf for new offshore wind projects. Among his many actions on Monday in his first day as U.S.

What the MAGA crowd don’t recognize: the troops they plan to rely on to carry out the deportations of potentially millions of people are, in their own way, also migrants. Among the possible ways such ...

Civil rights groups argue that the executive order is a direct challenge to the Constitution’s 14th Amendment and over a century of legal precedent. The 1898 Supreme Court decision in United States v.

What the rebellious confederacy could not pull off with violence, today’s nefarious secession depends on legalistic, electoral and political trappings.

Progressive organizations view the lawsuits as part of a broader resistance to Trump’s policies. Public Citizen described DOGE as emblematic of Trump’s governance style: opaque, centralized, and ...

Then social problems arise that persist or worsen inside such societies because they are unsuccessfully navigated or go unattended. Sometimes, the dominant conscious reaction to such social problems ...

Protesters rallied around themes that spanned reproductive rights, environmental justice, and opposition to the U.S.’s role in global conflicts, including the Gaza war. Organizers emphasized unity ...

While Palestinians in Gaza celebrated the cease-fire with cautious hope, many expressed grief over the immense losses suffered during the conflict. Videos showed people rejoicing, visiting graves, and ...