Semafor • Sep 4, 2025
Court backs EPA’s termination of billions in clean energy grants
The US federal appeals court sided with the Trump administration in its move to cancel $20 billion in climate grants awarded under President Joe Biden.
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Jacobin • Sep 4, 2025
A GOP Megadonor Is Trying to Kill California Redistricting
The father of California’s past redistricting reforms has come out against California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) proposal to redraw the state’s congressional districts, writing in a New York Times op-ed that he’s opposing the legislative response to President Donald Trump’s nationwide gerrymandering crusade so that he can give “the people an informed choice” and “preserve […]
Semafor • Sep 4, 2025
Florida to drop all vaccine requirements
Florida’s surgeon general said all vaccine mandates would end because 'every last one drips… with disdain and slavery.'
Jacobin • Sep 3, 2025
Trump Is Delaying a Lifesaving Safety Rule for Coal Miners
It has not been a very good year for the American coal industry, as both exports and price per ton continue to trend downward, but it’s been even worse for the coal miners themselves. Last week, the Trump administration approved yet another delay in the implementation of a Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rule […]
Semafor • Sep 3, 2025
Courts rule on Trump agenda
The senator was skeptical the high court would curb President Donald Trump's power.
Semafor • Sep 2, 2025
Google can keep Chrome, but must share search data, judge rules
The landmark ruling could have reshaped how the internet functions by mandating Google give up a core part of its business, but Tuesday’s decision fell short of that.
Lever News • Sep 2, 2025
The Fraudster Behind ICE’s New $2.2 Million Wheels
Immigration and Customs Enforcement reportedly skipped its typical bidding process to fast-track a multimillion-dollar, GOP-connected SUV contract.
Semafor • Sep 2, 2025
US EV shoppers get deadline extension for tax credits
The $7,500 retail EV tax credit will expire at the end of September.
Semafor • Sep 2, 2025
Why the government shutdown threat is real this time
Congress returns to Washington on Tuesday after the August break, and both parties are nowhere near a deal to fund the government.
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ICE and Border Patrol in Minnesota − accused of violating 1st, 2nd, 4th and 10th amendment rights − are testing whether the Constitution can survive
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Congress has exercised minimal oversight over ICE, but that might change
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Medicare is experimenting with having AI review claims – a cost-saving measure that could risk denying needed care
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Kristi Noem’s Throttling of FEMA Funds Constitutes a Preventable Disaster
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American Reich: Kristi Noem’s DHS is the Department of Homeland Subjugation
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Federal power meets local resistance in Minneapolis – a case study in how federalism staves off authoritarianism
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Report: Education Department’s “Efficiency” Layoffs Cost At Least $28 Million
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Trump Goes Public With Plan to “Take Over” Elections
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Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
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