Politics

White House Proposal Seeks Major Cuts to NASA's Earth Sciences Budget

Proposed budget cuts aim to slash NASA's Earth Sciences funding by 47%, prompting widespread concern from scientists and lawmakers.

#NASA, #climate research, #budget cuts, #Earth sciences, #space exploration

Hungary's New Constitutional Amendment Sparks LGBTQ+ Rights Controversy

Hungary's new constitutional amendment restricting LGBTQ+ rights ignites mass protests and international criticism.

#hungary, #lgbtq+, #human rights, #protests, #viktor orbán

DOJ Implements New Social Media Policy Restricting Employee Activities

The DOJ's new policy curbs employees' social media activities to maintain impartiality, sparking free speech concerns.

#doj, #social media, #policy, #free speech

President Trump Appointed as Chairman of the Kennedy Center, Sparking Debate

President Trump takes direct control of Kennedy Center, sparking national debate over politics in the arts.

#trump, #kennedy center, #arts and culture, #politics, #governance

U.S. Temporarily Exempts Electronics from 125% Tariff on Chinese Imports

U.S. exempts electronics from 125% tariff on Chinese imports, easing tech sector strain amid ongoing trade tensions.

#us-china relations, #trade policy, #semiconductor tariffs, #technology, #market impact

Bipartisan Senators Unveil 'Fix Our Forests Act' to Combat Wildfire Crisis

Senators propose 'Fix Our Forests Act' to reform forest management amidst rising wildfires in the Western U.S.

#wildfires, #forest management, #legislation, #bipartisan, #environment

Historic Race: Virginia to See First Female Governor in 2025 Election

Virginia's 2025 governor race features female nominees from both major parties, ensuring a historic first female leader.

#virginia, #election, #politics, #gender equality

Supreme Court Orders Return of Deported Maryland Resident

Supreme Court mandates Trump administration to bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia, wrongly deported despite legal protections.

#supreme court, #deportation, #trump administration, #immigration, #u.s. politics

South Korea Court Upholds Impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea's Constitutional Court upholds President Yoon's impeachment, leading to his removal and upcoming snap election.

#south korea, #impeachment, #yoon suk yeol, #political turmoil

Federal Investigation into New Jersey's 'Immigrant Trust Directive' Announced by U.S. Attorney

U.S. Attorney Alina Habba launches probe into New Jersey's immigration policy, reigniting state-federal tensions.

#immigration, #new jersey, #federal investigation, #state policy

Senator Michael Bennet Enters Colorado Gubernatorial Race with Focus on Defeating 'Trumpism'

Senator Michael Bennet announces candidacy for Colorado governor, pledging to combat 'Trumpism' with a moderate, pro-business approach.

#michael bennet, #colorado, #governor race, #trumpism, #2025 elections

President Trump Pauses Tariffs Globally, Raises Chinese Tariffs to 125%

President Trump suspends new tariffs globally for 90 days, but escalates Chinese import tariffs, impacting markets and policy expectations.

#trump, #tariffs, #china, #trade policy, #financial markets

Hungary Announces Withdrawal from International Criminal Court during Netanyahu's Visit

Hungary plans to leave the ICC, becoming the first EU nation to do so, aligning with Netanyahu amid ICC's political criticisms.

#hungary, #icc, #viktor orban, #benjamin netanyahu, #international law

DOJ Bars Participation in ABA Events Over Activism Concerns

DOJ halts attorney participation in ABA events, citing activist causes. Tensions rise between Trump administration and legal body.

#doj, #aba, #trump administration, #legal community, #activism

Trump Announces 90-Day Suspension of Most Tariffs; Raises Chinese Imports to 125%

Trump's 90-day tariff suspension boosts US markets; Chinese tariffs rise to 125%. Nasdaq sees largest gain in 24 years amid trade policy shifts.

#trump, #tariffs, #trade policy, #us economy, #stock market