The Trump administration halts a $1 billion affordable housing program, affecting projects crucial for low-income Americans, AP reports.
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Less than a month ago, Jessica Fair was a historical architect at Valley Forge, but now she's unemployed and unsure.
President Trump's administration faces criticism from First Amendment advocates for actions perceived as threats to free speech, including targeting activists and media outlets.
President Trump overstepped his authority by freezing foreign aid, a judge ruled, but stopped short of reviving contracts.
Democrats in Michigan oppose a resolution requiring extra citizenship proof for voting, citing barriers for voters.
The U.S. Supreme Court reopens a case on a Nazi-stolen Pissarro painting, challenging its current Spanish museum ownership.
Garlin Gilchrist II, Michigan's first Black lieutenant governor, enters the 2026 governor race focusing on housing, health.
In the 2024 election run-up, AI-triggered disruptions like deepfake videos and misinformation eroded trust in democracy, highlighting global implications.
FBI's James Dennehy resigns after resisting Trump’s purge of agents investigating January 6 rioters, raising concerns over political retaliation.
The DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis has revamped its operations, but concerns over intelligence abuse linger. Recent reforms involve restructuring and new documentation requirements, yet they fail to address the broader risks of expansive mandates. Despite internal changes, oversight remains weak, allowing potential targeting of constitutionally protected activities. Broader implications include the risk of intelligence misuse, especially in politically charged environments, highlighting the need for legislative intervention to ensure accountability.
President Trump insists on expelling or arresting students for protests he considers illegal, threatening to cut federal funding to schools.
In a tense address, the president controversially shifted U.S. alignment towards dictators, sparking debate on democracy's integrity. As Congress and the Supreme Court grapple with power balance and legal accountability, the nation's democratic principles face scrutiny and potential transformation.