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Exterior view of the main historic building (Building 1) of National Institutes of Health (NIH) inside Bethesda campus

National Institutes of Health cancel scientific meetings after Trump directives

1:40pm January 23, 2025

An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.

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The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump As The 47th President

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Trump administration puts federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff on leave

12:36am January 22, 2025

Employees in the programs will be placed on paid administrative leave. Agencies have the next few days to submit reports on how they are complying with the orders, including plans to fire them.

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Trump's executive order resumes executions, after Biden dialed them back

8:43pm January 21, 2025

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this country." Lawyers say the order could be difficult to enforce.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde confronts Trump in sermon

6:51pm January 21, 2025

At a sermon preached to President Trump at Washington National Cathedral, Bishop Mariann Budde asked him to "have mercy" on people who are "scared," including LGBTQ+ children.

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Trump's federal health website scrubs 'abortion' search results

4:22pm January 21, 2025

The most "relevant" results that come up in a search of "abortion" on HHS.gov, the website for the federal Department of Health and Human Services, are several years old, from the first Trump administration.

Trump seeks to end telework for federal workers

7:03pm January 20, 2025

President Trump has signed an executive action ordering federal agencies to bring their workers back to the office full time. Roughly 1.1 million federal employees are telework-eligible.

Comparing Trump to biblical kings troubles some people of faith

5:33pm January 20, 2025

by Jason DeRose

Some religious leaders liken Donald Trump to the ancient Persian King Cyrus and the Ancient Israelite King Jehu. But those who teach biblical studies worry about such comparisons.

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Trump taps 19 Fox pundits, personalities and producers for second term

2:31pm January 20, 2025

President Trump has proposed 19 former Fox News hosts, journalists and commentators for senior positions in his second White House term.

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Is Trump's rhetoric on Greenland, Canada and Panama Canal a 'Madman Strategy'?

5:01am January 11, 2025

The president-elect's undiplomatic talk in recent days of reclaiming the Panama Canal — and annexing Greenland and even Canada — have some experts comparing his strategy to Nixon's "Madman Theory."

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Trump will be sentenced Jan. 10 in New York case, days before his inauguration

4:17pm January 03, 2025

In a decision Friday, New York Judge Juan Merchan noted that his inclination was to not impose a sentence of incarceration.

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