How should organizations plan for stability while navigating political hostility, economic turbulence, and a once-in-a-generation test of the sector’s resilience?| Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Nonprofit organizations taking on the Trump White House are fighting fire with fire.| Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
President Donald Trump said he wasn’t surprised to hear of Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tex., trying to run for president again, according to USA Today. The news outlet Axios reported on Monday that Cruz was taking steps to run for president in 2028. "He’s a very good guy, Trump said. "He is a very good friend of mine.”| Baltimore Sun
Food allergies in the United States have increased by 50% since the 1990s, making it a public health concern. Among the allergies, those allergic to peanuts appear to be especially prevalent, according to U.S Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.| Baltimore Sun
There’s an open question hanging over both parties when it comes to Latino voters right now: How should they talk about the second Trump administration’s ongoing campaign of mass deportations? Setting aside the moral and humanitarian issues, this is an important, and curious, political debate. On the Democratic side, that’s over how to frame Trump’s […]| Vox
Scholars find that travel distance to abortion facilities resulting from new laws increases rates of violence. The post Abortion Restrictions and Intimate Partner Violence first appeared on The Regulatory Review.| The Regulatory Review
The Trump administration’s hostile rhetoric and policies toward Canada continue to chill cross-border travel by Canadians. The post Canadians Stay Cold to U.S. Travel appeared first on Recommend.| Recommend
The Trump University scam started years before Donald Trump ran for President, though many people are just now learning about the extent of the deception. Using fraudulent claims and high-pressure sales techniques, the University scammed many people into enrolling for courses for increasingly higher prices. Some victims lost their savings, and at least one victim lost their home. The post Taking Down Trump: 12 Rules for Prosecuting Donald Trump by Someone Who Did It Successfully with Tristan ...| Freedom of Mind Resource Center
In 1992, a young Democratic strategist on the Clinton campaign named James Carville coined the now-famous phrase “It’s the economy, stupid.” He directed it to the campaign workers to ensure they remained laser-focused on kitchen table issues. In Tuesday’s elections, voters delivered that same message, loud and clear, in races in New York City, Virginia,... Read more about: 2025’s Message to the GOP: Get Back to Basics The post 2025’s Message to the GOP: Get Back to Basics appeared...| The American Mind
The Supreme Court began its November sitting this week in what is already shaping up to be a blockbuster term, both on the regular oral argument docket and the emergency docket. The latter has taken on huge significance as lower federal court trial judges in forum-shopped district courts have issued an unprecedented number of nationwide... Read more about: A Constitutional Turning Point? The post A Constitutional Turning Point? appeared first on The American Mind.| The American Mind
Food stamp recipients face uncertainty as the U.S. Supreme Court delays decision on full November benefits.| Arizona Capitol Times | Your Inside Source for Arizona Government, Politics a...
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court is expected to decide a case that could shift the balance of power between the White House and Congress – and reshape how businesses navigate global trade risk.The case, Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, challenges the legality of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). At its core, it asks whether the President can unilaterally impose, extend, or adjust tariffs under IEEPA after declaring a national emergency, w...| FleishmanHillard
In lieu of congressional action, U.S. officials are planning to train and deputize state and local partners to address authority gaps for counter unmanned aircraft systems. The post Counter-drone World Cup plans include deputization of state, local law enforcement appeared first on FedScoop.| FedScoop
There is a battle brewing over the future of how the US EPA evaluates chemicals for safety. Over the past decade, industry groups have called for changes to the Toxic Substances Control Act saying the chemical review process is slow. Now these industry concerns have made it to Congress, with Republicans signaling a desire to revisit the law. The post WATCH: Fight over the nation’s premiere chemical safety law appeared first on The New Lede.| The New Lede
Health, environmental and labor groups are voicing their opposition to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed changes to the nation’s premier chemical safety law, saying the changes will leave workers and everyday Americans more vulnerable to hazardous chemical exposures.| The New Lede
President Trump is basking in a British royal spectacle at Britain's Windsor Castle.| Los Angeles Times
Scott Bessent, Russ Vought, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Sebastian Gorka and Dave Weldon among choices for key posts in second Trump administration| the Guardian
Administration picks Todd Blanche and Emil Bove defended president-elect in New York hush-money case| the Guardian
Worked security for Nixon’s 1972 re-election campaign The 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee was a fascistic spectacle where Donald Trump and many of the other speakers spewed vile anti-immigrant rhetoric and a masochistic ultra-nationalistic, extreme right-wing ideology. Fifty-three years earlier, the CEO of the convention’s host committee, Stephen B. King, who served as Trump’s […] The post CEO of 2024 Republican National Convention’s Host Committee Beat, Drugged and...| CovertAction Magazine
Businesses owned by rural Americans, women, and veterans — and their communities — will also be impacted. The post Trump Is Hollowing Out America’s Only Agency for Minority Business appeared first on OtherWords.| OtherWords
Former Vice President Kamala Harris defended her 2024 presidential campaign and lamented President Trump's actions at a book event in Los Angeles on Monday.| Los Angeles Times
History and the favorability ratings have a message for Kamala Harris: She won't be the next president.| Los Angeles Times
The move to install Zimmer comes after a high turnover rate in the department’s top IT post under the Trump administration.| FedScoop
We the Action, a project of Civic Nation, is helping nonprofits access a network of thousands of volunteer lawyers ready to help organizations navigate the turbid waters in which we find ourselves swimming for life.| Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
The provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill preventing Medicaid reimbursements to abortion providers was at the center of arguments on Wednesday at a federal appeals court, which has regularly had its rulings in Trump policy cases halted by the Supreme Court. The three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, all of whom were appointed to […]| Washington Examiner
President Donald Trump is set to sign the government funding bill, ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The signing is scheduled to take place at 9:45 p.m. The House voted 222-209 in favor of the bill, its last hurdle before reaching the White House. While earning criticism on both sides of the aisle, […]| Washington Examiner
Two-thirds of affected institutions have not been able to find alternative sources of funding, says a survey by the American Alliance of Museums.| Hyperallergic
More restaurants and markets catering to the Ecuadorian community are popping up, but the Trump administration is limiting avenues for immigration. The post Minnesota’s Ecuadorian community is flourishing, but its future is uncertain appeared first on Sahan Journal.| Sahan Journal
The roadless rule, promulgated in the Clinton Administration, but not free from litigation until the first term of the Obama Administration, set aside about 2% of the land area of the lower 48 United States from commercial development. It applies to roadless areas of National Forests, and prohibits commercial logging and road construction in those … Continue reading "Roadless Rule Revisited"| Legal Planet
A new Trump Administration rule restricts what organizations qualify as engaging in public service. Unless an employee qualifies, its employees won’t benefit from student loan forgiveness programs. That would cut into their workforce. On the face, the standard seems reasonable: organizations must "not engage in activities such that they have a substantial illegal purpose.” But when you dig beneath the surface, the whole rule turns out to be legally dubious and ideological to its core.| Legal Planet
In passing a new statute, is Congress endorsing judicial rulings under the old one? Do restrictions on the regulatory powers of administrative agencies apply to foreign affairs or Presidential actions? Can courts review a President's emergency actions? The oral argument in the Trump tariff case will provide clues into the Justice's thinking on these key issues. The ultimate decision will have implications on other topics like environmental law. Here's a roadmap to the issues.| Legal Planet
By Fred Lucas ~ Two Supreme Court justices President Donald Trump appointed during his last term seemed skeptical of his presidential power to impose tariffs without an OK by Congress. The high court heard arguments Wednesday about Trump’s tariffs in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump. At issue is whether the president exceeded his executive branch […]| PA Pundits International
By Bonner Cohen, Ph.D. ~ Approving the construction of a gravel mining road in a remote stretch of northwest Alaska may not sound like much, but it’s a giant step toward challenging an assertive China’s plan to become the 21st century’s dominant global power.Once completed, the proposed 211-mile-long Ambler Road Project will provide access to rich […]| PA Pundits International
Iran is assessing the damage and lashing out over the American and Israeli airstrikes that damaged its nuclear sites.| Los Angeles Times
The U.S. was one of the parties to the 2015 nuclear deal in which Iran agreed to limits on its uranium enrichment program in exchange for sanctions relief and other benefits.| Los Angeles Times
In a rare Pentagon news briefing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, worked to shift the debate from whether the nuclear targets were 'obliterated.'| Los Angeles Times
U.S. military officials said its precision strikes against Iran's three main nuclear facilities caused "extremely severe damage and destruction."| Los Angeles Times
Tom Barrack criticizes Israel’s recent intervention in Syria, calling it poorly timed and saying it complicated efforts to stabilize the region.| Los Angeles Times
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the move, which will take effect on Tuesday, 'recognizes the positive actions taken by the new Syrian government' under President Ahmad al-Sharaa.| Los Angeles Times
President Trump met with Syrian interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa and urged him to expel "Palestinian terrorists" from the country and sign on to the historic Abraham Accords.| Los Angeles Times
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is equally exuberant about the present, but far more measured in his assessments going forward.| Los Angeles Times
The whirlwind trip, which included a speech at the Knesset in Jerusalem earlier in the day, comes at a fragile moment of hope for ending two years of war between Israel and Hamas.| Los Angeles Times
The achievement of a ceasefire in Gaza has earned Trump praise from across the political aisle and from U.S. friends and foes around the world.| Los Angeles Times
Tom Barrack made his comments in Beirut after trips to Israel and Syria where he discussed with officials there the ongoing situation in Lebanon following this month’s decision by the Lebanese government to disarm Hezbollah by the end of the year.| Los Angeles Times
Israel strikes targets in Gaza and halts the arrival of aid after it said Hamas militants fired on Israeli troops.| Los Angeles Times
Netanyahu has forged ahead with the ground operation despite repeated warnings from allies and adversaries that it would trigger a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza City.| Los Angeles Times
Electricity rates are set to skyrocket, fueled by the Trump administration’s war on cheaper clean energy and push for expensive fossil fuels. The post Why are electricity bills going up? appeared first on Earthjustice.| Earthjustice
As health systems, doctor groups, and insurers merge into ever-bigger giants, patient care gets more expensive. Yet the Trump administration has sent mixed signals about its willingness to intervene — and shown some disdain for Biden officials’ more aggressive approach.| Articles Archive - KFF Health News
Los extranjeros que solicitan visas para vivir en Estados Unidos podrían ser rechazados si tienen ciertas afecciones médicas, como obesidad o diabetes, según una directiva emitida el jueves 6 de noviembre por la administración Trump.| Articles Archive - KFF Health News
The Trump administration has directed visa officers to consider common health ailments, including obesity and diabetes, when would-be immigrants seek visas to enter the U.S.| Articles Archive - KFF Health News
En los últimos 17 años, este fondo ha entregado casi $2.200 millones a estados, territorios, grandes ciudades y entidades para preparar los sistemas de salud ante futuras pandemias, ciberataques o tragedias con múltiples víctimas.| Articles Archive - KFF Health News
The Trump administration has repeatedly centered its policy battles in California, including on immigration and transgender rights, gun permitting rules, environmental regulations and agricultural policies.| Los Angeles Times
In its first 100 days, California has challenged the Trump administration multiple times, while backing other litigants against the federal government in even more cases.| Los Angeles Times
California, a coalition of other states and the city of San Francisco have sued the Trump administration over President Trump's executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship, calling it unconstitutional.| Los Angeles Times
Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta told reporters it would be naive to anticipate that President Trump will accept the results of the Proposition 50 election.| Los Angeles Times
U.S. Justice Department officials have cited the federal shutdown in asking for multiple lawsuits between the Trump administration and California to be paused.| Los Angeles Times
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta has secured multiple wins against President Trump's agenda, a reminder that the judicial branch remains a functioning check on the power of the presidency.| Los Angeles Times
Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said his office spent more than $5 million fighting the Trump administration in recent months, but saved California nearly $170 billion.| Los Angeles Times
A digital privacy group says agencies are collecting too much data on Americans and using AI tools to make connections that may not be valid. The post Report: Government data mining has gone too far – and AI will make it worse appeared first on CyberScoop.| CyberScoop
General Motors announces that it will be laying off 1,200 employees in the electric vehicle assembly, blaming it on hostile policies from the Trump administration.| Daily Montanan
The 2001 rule protects national forestland in California and many other states from road construction and timber harvesting.| Los Angeles Times
Kazakhstan is poised to become the latest country […] The post Trump Administration Set To Announce Kazakhstan’s Entry Into Abraham Accords appeared first on The Media Line.| The Media Line
Trump Administration Revokes 80,000 Non-Immigrant Visas DIASPORA MESSENGER NEWS MEDIA - Community Center For Kenyans In Diaspora Isaac Mbugua Washington, D.C. — The Trump administration has revoked approximately 80,000 non-immigrant visas since President Donald Trump took office on January 20, according to a senior State Department official. The visa revocations span a wide range of offenses, including driving under the influence (DUI), assault, and theft. Officials reported that around 16,...| DIASPORA MESSENGER NEWS MEDIA
On February 10, President Trump ordered a pause in the enforcement of the FCPA. His executive order claimed that its enforcement damaged American businesses while “impeding United States’ foreign policy objectives.” The order directed Attorney General Pamela Bondi to stop … Continue reading →| GAB | The Global Anticorruption Blog
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As principal of Hartsfield Elementary School in the Leon County School District, John Olson is not just the lead educator, but in this era of fast-expanding school choice, also its chief salesperson. He works to drum up enrollment by speaking to parent and church groups, offering private tours and giving Hartsfield parents […] The post Universal vouchers have public schools worried about something new: market share appeared first on The Hechinger Report.| The Hechinger Report
LA JOLLA, Calif. — On a Thursday this fall, hundreds of students at the University of California, San Diego, were heading to classes that, at least on paper, seemed to have very little to do with their majors. Hannah Jenny, an economics and math major, was on their way to a class on sustainable development. […] The post Climate change ‘is the new liberal arts’: Colleges build environmental lessons into degrees appeared first on The Hechinger Report.| The Hechinger Report
The first hint of trouble for McKinley Hess came in August. Hess, who runs an infant and toddler care program in Conway, Arkansas, heard that the teen moms she serves were having trouble getting their expected child care assistance payments. Funded by a mix of federal and state dollars, those subsidies are the only way […] The post Child care crisis deepens as funding slashed for poor families appeared first on The Hechinger Report.| The Hechinger Report
For families in more than a hundred Head Start programs across the country, November could mark the beginning of some hard decisions. On Saturday, 134 Head Start centers serving 58,400 children would normally receive their annual federal funding, but the ongoing government shutdown has put that money in jeopardy. The federally funded Head Start provides […] The post ‘The clock is ticking’: Shutdown imperils food, child care for many appeared first on The Hechinger Report.| The Hechinger Report
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced up to $100 million in federal funding for projects modernizing the nation’s remaining coal plants, nearly half of which were slated to close by 2030. The investment, a fraction of what would be needed for a comprehensive upgrade, is unlikely to make coal power more affordable, energy experts […]| Inside Climate News
It's the first time the Supreme Court will decide whether the president has the power to deploy troops in American cities over the objections of local and state officials.| Los Angeles Times
Andrew P. Napolitano says making up crimes where none exist and arresting without investigation — as was the case with Larry Bushart — are crimes in and of themselves. By Andrew P. Napolitano In the aftermath of the murder of Charlie…Read more →| Consortium News
NBC 4 New York hosted the first of the two New York City mayoral debates on Oct. 16 at NBC’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza studios. All three candidates — Curtis Sliwa, Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani — were present for the entire duration of the event. Mamdani, the Democrat candidate; Sliwa, the Republican; and Cuomo, the... The post Mayoral Candidates Face Off In Debate appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
The U.S. has revoked roughly 300 visas of international students, many who have supported campus pro-Palestinian encampments and protests. At major California campuses including UCLA and USC, foreign students are on alert.| Los Angeles Times
By AAMER MADHANI WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump says that Chinese President Xi Jinping has given him assurances that Beijing would take no action toward its long-stated g…| East Bay Times
Detainees report prison-like conditions inside the California City facility and lack of access to medical care. Advocates are trying to shut it down.| Los Angeles Times
Two federal judges on Friday said the Trump administration must tap into contingency funds to make payments for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during the government shutdown, ruling against the government in a pair of suits over the imminent benefits lapse. Roughly 42 million Americans rely on SNAP to help buy food.| WDEF
Gov. Gavin Newsom is having teams from the California Highway Patrol begin policing in more cities. Is it a variation of Trump's National Guard deployment, or something else?| Los Angeles Times
The cost of health care under Obamacare, or the Affordable Care Act, is at the center of the current government shutdown.| TheGrio
The post shared on social media was authentic, but Tylenol maker Kenvue said the response was "incomplete" and didn't reflect its "full guidance."| Snopes
In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson declared that the United States’ duty as a leader on the global stage was to “make the world safe for democracy.” His bold vision set a powerful precedent for US intervention globally while defining an era in which the United States could position itself as a moral force in international affairs.| Northeastern University Political Review
Federal SNAP Benefits could start to run dry starting Saturday if Congress does not reach a deal to end the government shutdown.| TheGrio
Early results in Argentina's legislative elections on Sunday showed a landslide victory for President Javier Milei.| CNBC
“No Kings” protesters in Wisconsin and across the 50 states ended their massive, historic and amazingly peaceful demonstrations against the Trump agenda Saturday with high fives and by quickly asking: “What’s next?” Their signs, costumes, patriotic music and jokes sent … Read the rest The post 10 million for Thanksgiving No Kings protest appeared first on John Torinus.| John Torinus
NO KINGS PROTEST 10-18-2025 Harsh and off-base criticism by Republican leaders of the pro-democracy protests backfired. The backlash against derogatory statements from Speaker Mike Johnson who slammed the No Kings protests as “hate America” rallies that would draw “the pro-Hamas … Read the rest The post ‘No Kings’ rallies grow from backlash appeared first on John Torinus.| John Torinus
Today I’m sharing an important message from fellow Wisconsinite R.J. Johnson, president of the World Orphan Fund and longtime political consultant. A Republic at the Edge Our democracy feels like it’s standing at the edge of something vast and dark. … READ MORE| John Torinus
This Orange County family wants the best for a child who has cerebral palsy. Cuts to Medicaid could make it harder to access care.| Los Angeles Times
Instead, Democrats appear emboldened as they returned to Washington from their home states Tuesday and again rejected a GOP bill to reopen the government.| Los Angeles Times
The House on Tuesday night narrowly approved a budget resolution that paves the way for trillions of dollars in tax and spending cuts key to the Trump agenda.| Los Angeles Times
Lawmakers are openly venting their frustration as they try to gain traction to end the government shutdown.| Los Angeles Times
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on birthright citizenship to partly take effect while legal fights play out.| Los Angeles Times
California Democratic Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff say they will vote against a budget measure aimed at funding the federal government through Sept. 30.| Los Angeles Times
The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (LCCRSF) issued a statement denouncing the Trump administration's plan to deploy more than 100 federal agents to San Francisco, calling the move destabilizing and menacing toward immigrant communities.| Davis Vanguard
By David Wojick, Ph.D. ~ The world’s largest offshore wind developer, backed by the government of Denmark, is on a deliberate collision course with the Trump Administration. The battleground is Sunrise Wind, a 924 megawatt (MW) offshore wind project located roughly 30 miles east of Long Island’s Montauk Point. Orsted just raised almost $10 billion, two-thirds of which […]| PA Pundits International
Kennedy repeatedly defended his record in heated exchanges with senators from both parties and questioned data that show the effectiveness of vaccines.| Los Angeles Times
The ACLU is fighting to protect the use of disparate impact liability, a critical tool in advancing equality, as the Trump administration attempts to roll it back in housing, jobs, and education.| Davis Vanguard
On October 18, over seven million people across the US came together to peacefully protest against abuse of power and show the power of unity in the face of repression.| Davis Vanguard
The Trump administration has directed immigration officers to pause arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels after the president expressed alarm about the impact of his administration's aggressive enforcement.| Los Angeles Times
At the start of Trump's second term, he suspended the asylum system as part of his wide-ranging crackdown on illegal immigration. Desperate immigrants from troubled countries face new uncertainty.| Los Angeles Times
Any immigrant who uses the CBP Home App to inform the government that they plan to return home, Homeland Security says, will receive a $1,000 payment after their confirmed return.| Los Angeles Times
Donald Trump took the oath of office to become the 47th president in a historic Inauguration Day.| Los Angeles Times
