In a controversial move, the Trump administration has canceled $1 billion in mental health funding for children, claiming it no longer serves the federal government's interests. This decision impacts programs established after the tragic Uvalde shooting, raising concerns over mental health support for students.
The new head of the Justice Department's civil rights division, Harmeet K. Dhillon, is reshaping the office to align with Trump's agenda, leading to a significant departure of lawyers and concerns over civil rights enforcement.
A significant number of lawyers are resigning from the Justice Department’s civil rights division, driven by new leadership's controversial priorities. With a deferred resignation program in place, over 100 attorneys are expected to leave, raising concerns about the division's future.
In a significant ruling, a federal judge in New Hampshire restricts the Trump administration's ability to cut federal funds from schools enforcing diversity initiatives, citing threats to free speech and overreach of authority.
In a controversial decision, the Trump administration threatens to cut federal funding to schools unless they eliminate programs that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. State officials face a tight deadline to comply with the directive, raising concerns over the future of education policies.
In a historic and controversial move, Iowa lawmakers have voted to remove gender identity protections from the civil rights code, igniting fierce protests across the state. This unprecedented legislation could have far-reaching implications for the LGBTQ+ community.