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US judge allows Trump’s ‘gender ideology’ arts grants restrictions

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal judge cleared the way on Thursday for U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to require arts organizations to certify they will not promote “gender ideology” to obtain grant funding from the National Endowment for the ...
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Trump says ‘it’s going very well’ after tariffs roil markets

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump reacted for the first time on Thursday to the fallout from his tariff announcement, which included markets nosediving and foreign leaders threatening retaliation.Trump had no public events on his schedule a day after his dramatic unveiling of severe tariffs against virtually ...
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RFK Jr. announces HHS reinstating some programs, employees cut by mistake

(WASHINGTON) -- On the heels of terminating 10,000 jobs from the Department of Health and Human Services this week, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told ABC News some programs would soon be reinstated because they were mistakenly cut.Kennedy's comments were in response to a ...
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US Senate Republican pushes for congressional approval of president’s tariffs

By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a bill on Thursday that would require congressional approval for new tariffs, the day after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new taxes on a vast array of imported goods. Grassley, whose home state of Iowa ...
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US Health Dept may ask fired staff to keep working, reinstate others

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Thousands of employees fired this week from the Department of Health and Human Services and the public health agencies it oversees may be asked to temporarily continue working for two months and others could be reinstated, officials said on Thursday. “There were some ...
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US Senate confirms Trump’s Medicare and Medicaid nominee Mehmet Oz

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A majority of U.S. Senators voted on Thursday to confirm Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician nominated by President Donald Trump, to oversee government health insurance programs Medicare and Medicaid. Voting was still underway. As Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, ...
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Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award from the JFK library for his actions on Jan. 6

Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go along with President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in office after losing the 2020 election, Kennedy’s family announced Thursday. The award recognizes Pence “for ...
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Republican-led states demand 20 law firms disclose DEI practices

By Sara Merken (Reuters) – Attorneys general from 12 Republican-led U.S. states sent letters on Thursday to 20 major law firms demanding information about their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) employment practices, building on a similar request to the same firms ...
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Pentagon watchdog opens probe into use of Signal for Yemen attack plans

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon’s Inspector General’s office announced on Thursday it was opening a probe into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of an unclassified commercial texting application to coordinate the March 15 launch of U.S. strikes on Yemen’s Houthis. “The ...
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Democrats take hope in flipping a county in a ruby red corner of the Florida Panhandle

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Tucked inside a gray cinder block building that doubles as a hair salon, Derrick Scott and Democrats in the westernmost part of the Florida Panhandle spent the last four months trying to pull off the improbable — flipping a conservative ...
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US appeals court pauses order reversing Trump actions at CFPB

(Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Thursday temporarily paused a lower court order from last week that had handed a major victory to government workers and consumer advocates fighting President Donald Trump’s attack on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Even ...
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Ukraine has not discussed new aid with US yet, presidential office deputy head says

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine has not yet discussed new military aid packages with the U.S., the deputy head of the Ukrainian presidential office said, amid uncertainty about additional support from Washington for Kyiv’s fight against Russia’s full-scale invasion. “As for new aid packages, we have not yet had ...
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