Tag: policy
The Trump administration won’t leave Kilmar Abrego Garcia alone
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over...
Child care activists have a “mission accomplished” problem
Over the last half-decade, New Mexico has built a reputation as a state that actually supports families with young kids. Lawmakers in Santa Fe...
This hidden tax will drain billions from the world’s poorest families
Immigrant rights activist Guerline Jozef can’t count the number of frantic texts, calls, and emails she gets daily from Haitians in the United States...
FEMA Now Requires Disaster Victims to Have an Email Address
The changes to survivor signup have been made inside the program that the agency uses to manage disaster aid applications and pay out survivors,...
Why Trump thinks DC can’t govern itself
Just a few years ago, the movement for Washington, DC, statehood was gaining steam. In 2020 and 2021, Democrats in the House passed bills...
Inside the Biden Administration’s Gamble to Freeze China’s AI Future
War or not, the Biden administration was placing a high-stakes bet that the United States could use its leverage to hold China back, and...
RFK Jr. Is Supporting mRNA Research—Just Not for Vaccines
One of the targeted recipients, Tiba Biotech, had a $750,000 contract with BARDA that was slated to end October 30. The company was developing...
There’s a big, important limit on Trump’s power to seize control of DC’s police
On Monday, President Donald Trump released an executive order invoking a rarely used federal law that allows him to temporarily seize control over Washington,...
COP experts: How could the UN climate talks be reformed? – Carbon Brief
This year marks a decade since nations successfully...
The White House has a preferred alternative to PBS. It may already be in countless classrooms.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced last week that it would shut down after Congress voted to claw back over $500 million of federal...
