Costco Wholesale Corporation is steadfastly maintaining its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives despite facing challenges from shareholders and contrasting decisions by other major corporations.
Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) called for government agencies to resist President Donald Trump’s executive order eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) mandates in federal institutions. Speaking on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports on Wednesday, Durbin argued that promoting diversity is essential to the country’s strength and urged agencies, corporations, and universities to continue implementing DEI initiatives despite Trump’s directive.
The Supreme Court debated a Texas law requiring age verification for accessing pornography websites, with justices divided over the standard of scrutiny needed to assess its constitutionality.
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) declared that he will not be voting for Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) to maintain his speakership, comparing him to former Speaker Paul Ryan.
A Texas school district removed the Bible from its libraries, arguing that it falls under a state law banning "sexually explicit" material in public school libraries. The district has since reevaluated its decision.
