President Donald Trump signed an executive order prohibiting federal funds from going to gain-of-function research in China, Iran, and other countries.
President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Thursday directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate ActBlue, the Democratic Party’s primary online fundraising platform, for alleged violations of federal election laws concerning foreign contributions and straw donor schemes.
Seattle’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, one of the world’s leading research institutions, has announced the complete dismantling of its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in response to a new executive order by President Donald Trump. The decision follows a federal mandate tying future research funding to the termination of DEI-related activities, which the administration argues have politicized science and sidelined merit.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing the United States Investment Accelerator, an office facilitating corporate and foreign investments in the nation and implementing the CHIPS Act.
Workers at the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) broadcast networks filed a motion requesting a restraining order against the news outlets being shut down. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth granted the request and further ordered that “the defendants and their agents take no steps and impose no obligations relating to closing out the plaintiff's grant.”
