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Court Clears Way for Release of $205 Million for Hudson Tunnel Project

A U.S. appeals court decision has paved the way for the release of $205 million in previously frozen federal funding for the $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project, a critical rail infrastructure initiative connecting New...

Trump Administration Repeals Key Climate Finding, Ends Federal Vehicle Emissions Standards

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the repeal of a landmark scientific determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health, while also eliminating federal tailpipe emissions standards for cars and...

Trump Administration Ends Minnesota Deportation Surge After Protests and Political Backlash

U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to end a large-scale immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota, known as “Operation Metro Surge,” following weeks of protests, political pressure, and controversy. White House border czar Tom Homan...

House Passes SAVE America Act Requiring Proof of Citizenship for Federal Elections

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the SAVE America Act, a bill that would require proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in federal elections, including the upcoming November midterms. Lawmakers voted...

Four Democratic States Sue Trump Administration Over $600 Million Public Health Funding Cut

California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota have filed a lawsuit in federal court in Chicago seeking to block the Trump administration from terminating $600 million in public health funding. In their complaint, the Democratic-led states...

House Rejects GOP Bid to Block Challenges to Trump Tariffs

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly voted 217–214 on Tuesday to reject a Republican-led effort to block legislative challenges to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, opening the door for Democrats to attempt to...

U.S. Judge Blocks California Mask Ban on Federal Officers, Upholds ID Requirement

A federal judge in Los Angeles has preliminarily struck down a California law that barred federal officers from wearing masks while on duty, ruling that the U.S. government is likely to succeed in arguing...

Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Key Climate Finding, Paving Way for Major Deregulation

The administration of Donald Trump is preparing to overturn the long-standing “endangerment finding,” a scientific determination that greenhouse gas emissions pose a threat to public health and welfare, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection...

Appeals Court Backs Mandatory Detention Policy in Immigration Crackdown

A divided federal appeals court has upheld the Trump administration’s policy requiring mandatory detention without bond for certain immigrants arrested during enforcement operations, marking the first time an appellate court has backed the controversial...

Judge Orders Release of Funds for Key New York–New Jersey Rail Tunnel Project

A U.S. federal judge has ordered the release of funds previously withheld by President Donald Trump’s administration for the $16 billion Gateway rail infrastructure project, a major initiative aimed at modernizing critical transit links...