"It's an agonizing waiting game." That's how Dr. Simon Adams, president and CEO of the Center for Victims of Torture, described the state he and others are in Wednesday evening as they await guidance from the federal government on its directives to potentially freeze federal funds and its current pause on foreign aid as it reviews various programs.
State leaders in Minnesota, including Gov. Tim Walz, addressed President Trump's federal funding freeze​ Tuesday afternoon, calling the move "unprecedented" and "illegal."
A slew of executive orders from President Donald Trump continued on Tuesday as the White House pushed an executive order to “Protect Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation”.
It’s a scary thing to be targeted by your own government. That was probably the point of the executive orders pouring out of the White House in the first days of the second Trump administration. Orders targeting government employees.
The Minnesota State Capitol will serve as the backdrop for hundreds of black business owners across Minnesota next week.
An order from the Trump administration released Monday night that would temporarily pause all federal financial assistance left Minnesota lawmakers scrambling to decipher what it would mean for the state.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country, according to two people familiar with the matter.
There is no assurance President Donald Trump will only serve this single additional term. While seemingly outlandish, the prospect deserves to be taken seriously.
The retailer has been the subject of boycott calls since an internal memo revealed a rollback of its DEI programs.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions. But it didn’t stop Minnesota and 21 other states from filing suit against the White House calling the move unconstitutional.
On Thursday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) touted 538 arrests and 373 detainers lodged against illegal immigrants, with action in New York, Colorado, and Minnesota. Enforcement officials then highlighted work in Chicago, Miami, and New York state over the weekend.
At her first White House briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made an unusual claim about inflation that has stung American shoppers for years: Leavitt said egg prices have continued to surge because “the Biden administration and the department of agriculture directed the mass killing of more than 100 million chickens,