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Washington Bill Proposes Expanding Protected Classes in Schools, Faces Backlash

A new Washington state bill, Senate Bill 5123, introduced this legislative session, seeks to expand protected classes under the state's nondiscrimination law for public schools. Sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), the legislation would add "gender identity," "ethnicity," "homelessness," "immigration status," and "neurodivergence" to the existing protections.

Trump’s Executive Order Targets Pro-Terrorism Activism by Foreign Students

President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday aimed at deporting foreigners who express support for designated terrorist organizations.

Trump Halts Electric Vehicle Push, Revoking Biden-Era Policies

President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders on Inauguration Day targeting the Biden administration’s electric vehicle (EV) initiatives.

Trump Signs Pro-Israel Executive Orders on Day One

President Donald Trump signed several pro-Israel executive orders immediately after his inauguration, fulfilling promises to strengthen U.S.-Israel relations. These actions were part of a larger series of orders aimed at reshaping U.S. foreign and domestic policy. Several of the Israel-related actions closely followed recommendations outlined in The Agenda: What Trump Should Do in His First 100 Days.

FEMA Extends Hotel Stays for North Carolina Hurricane Helene Survivors Until Memorial Day

More than 2,700 North Carolina individuals and families displaced by Hurricane Helene will continue to receive housing assistance through FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program, with stays extended until May 26. This extension provides additional time for recovery efforts in the aftermath of the devastating storm.

Trump Nominee Advocates for New Tariff-Based Revenue Approach

On Monday, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, unveiled a proposal to reintroduce a tariff-focused system for funding the federal government, which he referred to as the “External Revenue Service.” Lutnick announced the initiative at a rally in Washington following Trump’s inauguration, calling it a cornerstone of the administration’s plan to restore American economic greatness.

HHS Defunds EcoHealth Alliance for Gain-of-Function Research

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ended funding for EcoHealth Alliance and its former President, Dr. Peter Daszak, for its involvement in gain-of-function research.

UK to Supply Ukraine with Secret New ‘Gravehawk’ Air Defense System

The United Kingdom has announced the delivery of a newly developed air defense system to Ukraine, designed to bolster the country’s ability to protect its cities from aerial attacks. Dubbed the "Gravehawk," the system adapts existing air-to-air missiles for ground-launch use and will be operational this year, according to UK officials.

Hunter Biden’s Artwork Reportedly Lost in Los Angeles Wildfires

Nearly 200 pieces of artwork by Hunter Biden, valued in the millions, were destroyed in the recent Los Angeles wildfires, according to a report by the New York Post. Some of the pieces were priced as high as $500,000 each and were stored near the Pacific Palisades home of Biden's attorney, Kevin Morris. The storage site reportedly succumbed to the flames, while Morris’ mansion remains one of the few properties in the area still standing.

Democrat Leadership Criticized for Wildfire Crisis, Calls for Resignations Mount

The devastating wildfires raging across Los Angeles have drawn sharp criticism over years of mismanagement and budgetary neglect under Democrat leadership. The crisis has exposed a severely underfunded Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), leaving firefighters and residents to face unprecedented challenges.

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