Donald Trump has spent eight months attempting to remake the United States through a massive programme of cuts and deregulation. His administration has left almost no part of American life untouched – from classrooms to college campuses, offices to factory floors; museums, forests, oceans and even the stars. An executive order signed last month to streamline rocket launches has been …
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Disney Shareholders Threaten Lawsuit Over Kimmel Suspension Motives
Jimmy Kimmel is back on ABC after a weeklong suspension, but the lawyer who beat Donald Trump in sexual abuse and defamation cases wants the Walt Disney Company to come clean with its shareholders about how it all went down – or else. “There is a credible basis to suspect that the Board and executives may have breached their fiduciary …
Read More »States threaten to leave PJM without expanded role in grid operator
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Republican and Democratic governors of PJM Interconnection states on Monday threatened to pull out of the grid operator’s markets unless states are given a role in governing the organization. “If PJM refuses to change, we will be forced to go in a …
Read More »Spain Becomes Fifth Country To Threaten Eurovision Boycott If Israel Competes
Spain has become the fifth country to confirm it will not participate in the Eurovision Song Contest next year if Israel is permitted to compete. Spanish broadcaster RTVE said its board had approved the measure, proposed by its president Jose Pablo Lopez, with an absolute majority in a vote on Tuesday. In a statement, it said there were 10 votes …
Read More »Federal agencies threaten, discipline employees for criticizing or mocking Charlie Kirk – Government Executive
Federal agencies threaten, discipline employees for criticizing or mocking Charlie Kirk Government Executive Live updates: Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson in custody CNN After Charlie Kirk’s death, teachers and professors nationwide fired or disciplined over social media posts NBC News Hegseth says Pentagon ‘tracking’ service members, civilians who celebrate Charlie Kirk killing The Hill State Department warns it will revoke visas of foreigners …
Read More »NASA found clues of life on Mars, but budget cuts threaten future missions
An exciting discovery on Mars is being overshadowed by turmoil at NASA, with budget cuts threatening to destroy a scientific legacy that has been built over decades. Yesterday, the agency shared a finding, published in Nature, of potential biosignatures identified by the Mars Perseverance rover in a 3.5 billion-year-old rock. “This very well could be the clearest sign of life …
Read More »Warming Seas Threaten Key Phytoplankton Species That Fuels the Food Web
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: For decades, scientists believed Prochlorococcus, the smallest and most abundant phytoplankton on Earth, would thrive in a warmer world. But new research suggests the microscopic bacterium, which forms the foundation of the marine food web and helps regulate the planet’s climate, will decline sharply as seas heat up. A study …
Read More »Trump appears to again threaten sending troops to Chicago for immigration enforcement
President Trump appeared to once again threaten sending troops to Chicago for a widespread immigration and crime crackdown similar to that seen in Los Angeles when the National Guard was recently deployed there. In a post on Truth Social, Mr. Trump shared a screenshot that reads “‘I love the smell of deportations in the morning …’ Chicago about to find …
Read More »Declines in international students threaten small-budget colleges
One international student after another told the University of Central Missouri this summer that they couldn’t get a visa, and many struggled to even land an interview for one. Even though demand was just as high as ever, half as many new international graduate students showed up for fall classes compared to last year. The decline represents a hit to …
Read More »Trump Officials Threaten Denver Public School Funding Over Transgender Bathroom Policy – The New York Times
Trump Officials Threaten Denver Public School Funding Over Transgender Bathroom Policy The New York Times Trump administration threatens to sanction Denver schools over gender-neutral school bathrooms Politico US Education Department says Denver school’s all-gender bathrooms violate Title IX AP News Education Department threatens sanctions against Denver schools over all-gender bathroom The Hill Trump Administration Issues New Threat to Denver Public School District Newsweek Source link
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