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News & Articles By Laura Harris
04/06/2025
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By Laura Harris
Defense Secretary Hegseth orders military to adopt uniform combat standards for men and women
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth mandated that all U.S. military combat roles enforce gender-neutral physical fitness standards, ensuring men and women meet identical benchmarks based on operational demands. The directive requires military departments to distinguish between combat and non-combat roles, with stricter fitness standards for combat positions to ensure mission readiness. The policy prohibits lowering fitness […]
04/06/2025
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By Laura Harris
Idaho Gov. Brad Little vetoes Medical Freedom Act
Idaho Gov. Brad Little vetoed S1023, which sought to ban nearly all medical mandates (including vaccine requirements) in businesses, schools and government agencies, arguing it could hinder disease control efforts. Little warned the bill would prevent schools from sending home contagious students, risking public health. He emphasized Idaho’s existing medical freedom laws and opposed additional […]
04/05/2025
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By Laura Harris
Georgia legislature passes bill banning biological males from female sports and facilities
The Georgia General Assembly approved Senate Bill 1 (the “Riley Gaines Act of 2025”), banning biological males from participating in girls’ sports and using female-designated facilities in schools and colleges. SB 1 requires athletes to compete based on their biological sex at birth and restricts access to restrooms, locker rooms and sleeping quarters accordingly. The […]
04/03/2025
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By Laura Harris
Trump floats tariff reduction for China to secure TikTok deal
President Donald Trump suggested lowering tariffs on Chinese goods as part of negotiations to facilitate ByteDance’s sale of TikTok, citing trade leverage. The April 5 deadline for TikTok’s forced sale may be extended again if negotiations progress, despite earlier urgency for a swift resolution. Trump remained noncommittal on whether ByteDance could retain partial ownership, stating […]
04/02/2025
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By Laura Harris
HHS Secretary Kennedy announces major workforce cuts, eliminating 10,000 full-time positions
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the elimination of 10,000 full-time positions (25 percent of the workforce) and the closure of half its regional offices to cut bureaucratic inefficiencies while preserving essential services. Major agencies affected include FDA: 3,500 jobs cut (19 percent), excluding food/drug safety inspectors, CDC: 2,400 positions eliminated (18 percent), sparing […]
03/31/2025
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By Laura Harris
Trump administration shutters USAID, transfers key functions to State Department
The U.S. State Department confirmed the shutdown of USAID after a federal court ruling supported the Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts. USAID, with a $40B annual budget, faced long-standing GOP scrutiny over spending priorities, accused of straying from its original mission. Most USAID functions will merge into the State Department by July 1, with non-priority programs […]
03/31/2025
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By Laura Harris
Trump Administration considers raising taxes on wealthiest Americans to fund tip wage tax cut
The Trump administration is considering letting tax rates for top earners revert to pre-2018 levels (from 37 percent back to 39.6 percent) to fund Trump’s proposal to eliminate taxes on tipped wages. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which lowered taxes for corporations and individuals, is set to expire in 2024. If not renewed, […]
03/31/2025
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By Laura Harris
Rubio: State Department has REVOKED over 300 visas of foreign students
The U.S. Department of State has revoked over 300 visas of foreign students accused of disruptive actions, including vandalism, harassment or occupying university buildings. Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish student near Boston, was detained after her visa was revoked, possibly linked to her pro-Palestinian op-ed calling for Tufts University to divest from Israel. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) […]
03/30/2025
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By Laura Harris
Trump imposes 25% tariffs on auto imports
President Donald Trump announced 25 percent tariffs on all foreign-made cars and auto parts (excluding U.S.-built vehicles) to boost domestic manufacturing, effective April 3 (May 3 for key components like engines). Trump claims the policy will restore U.S. industrial independence, create jobs and generate $100 billion annually, criticizing reliance on cross-border supply chains. The tariffs […]
03/30/2025
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By Laura Harris
Trump imposes 25% tariff on nations buying Venezuelan oil
President Donald Trump announced a 25 percent “secondary tariff” on all U.S. imports from countries that buy Venezuelan oil or gas, set to take effect on April 2, Liberation Day in America. The order aims to cut off revenue for Venezuela’s government, which relies heavily on oil exports and indirectly pressures China, a major buyer […]
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