White Supremacist Terrorgram Network Allegedly Inspired Teen Accused of Killing Parents and Plotting Trump Assassination — Court documents reveal that Nikita Casap’s alleged manifesto calling for Trump’s assassination cited multiple Terrorgram publications and urged people to read the writings of a network member who murdered two people outside an LGTBQ+ bar in 2022. #News #Telegram #Violence #Online #Extremism #Wisconsin
Trump Team Eyes Politically Connected Startup to Overhaul $700 Billion Government Payments Program — A little-known firm with investors linked to JD Vance, Elon Musk and Trump could get a piece of the federal expense card system — and its hundreds of millions in fees. “This goes against all the normal contracting safeguards,” one expert said. #News #Trump #Vance #Thiel #Musk #Investment #Business #Government #USPolitics
Wisconsin’s Name-Change Law Raises Safety Risks for Transgender People — A 167-year-old statute requires trans people to publish their old and new names in a newspaper. Families and advocates worry the requirement now poses a risk as President Donald Trump has attacked transgender rights. #News #Wisconsin #Trans #LGBTQ #Transgender #TransRights #Trump
With Trump reportedly planning to end the IRS Direct File program, there's no better time to remember how TurboTax owner Intuit spent two decades fighting to prevent Americans from filing their taxes online for free. (Published 2019) #Trump #Tax #IRS #News
An Indian Drugmaker, Investigated by ProPublica Last Year, Has Recalled Two Dozen Medications Sold to U.S. Patients — FDA inspectors found serious problems at a Glenmark factory in India that manufactured the recalled drugs. Another medication made there has been tied to deaths of U.S. patients. #News #FDA #Pharma #Regulation #Recall #Consumer #Safety #Health
Trump has reportedly urged Congress to authorize $175 billion for border security, more than 10 times what was spent during his first term. Meanwhile, border residents in Texas and Arizona say their basic needs — like safe drinking water and hospital access — aren’t being met. #News #Immigration #Trump #Border #Texas #Arizona
Two Months After Trump’s Funding Cuts, a Nonprofit Struggles to Support Refugees and Itself — After the Trump administration cut its funding, a Nashville nonprofit is fighting to provide refugees with the support it promised, despite contending with depleted resources, layoffs and disillusionment. #News #Trump #Refugees #Nonprofit #Nashville #DOGE #Aid
Trump’s DOJ Has Frozen Police Reform Work. Advocates Fear More Abuse in Departments Across the Country. — Federal investigators had identified at least eight police departments with patterns of unlawful behavior. But Trump’s freeze on oversight activities leaves many reform efforts in the hands of local leaders. #News #Police #DOJ #Government #USPolitics #Trump #Reform
Congress Has Demanded Answers to ICE Detaining Americans. The Administration Has Responded With Silence. — Amid increasing reports that U.S. citizens have been caught up in the Trump administration’s immigration dragnet, a dozen members of Congress have written to the government with pointed questions. None has received a reply. #News #Congress #Trump #ICE #Immigration #Immigrants #Deportation
Inside Rümeysa Öztürk’s Journey From Scholar to Trump Target in Louisiana Cell — “So horrifying and so heartbreaking”: Öztürk’s close friend provides an intimate look into one of the hundreds of foreign students who have had their visas revoked — and in dozens of instances have been detained without criminal charges. #News #ICE #Palestine #Trump #Boston #Students #Phd #Immigration