Samuel Barlow The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), the main federal agency for mental health and addiction services, is facing significant changes that have raised concerns among lawmakers and health professionals. This year, SAMHSA has lost over a third of its staff, dropping from about 900 employees as part of budget cuts linked to President … Read more
The Trump administration is planning to deploy National Guard troops for immigration enforcement activities. This move comes as part of a broader strategy to address illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border. A memo from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) outlines the proposed duties for up to 20,000 National Guard members. The memo, dated May … Read more
President Trump and Elon Musk, once seen as allies, are now in a public feud that has captured attention. Just a week ago, they were together in the Oval Office, but things have taken a sharp turn. The conflict centers around a major Republican spending bill, referred to as the "Big Beautiful Bill," which Musk … Read more
President Trump has announced a new travel ban that will impact travelers from 12 countries, preventing them from entering the United States. Additionally, residents of seven other countries will face partial restrictions. This new ban is set to take effect on June 9 and marks a return to the travel policies Trump promoted during his … Read more
Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump are experiencing a significant fallout in their once-close relationship. Their public disagreements escalated recently, leading to personal attacks on social media platforms. This rift comes after a long alliance that saw Musk become a prominent supporter of Trump during his campaign and presidency. The tensions boiled over when … Read more
President Trump expressed surprise on Thursday at Elon Musk’s harsh criticism of a major Republican bill that aligns with many of Trump’s domestic policy goals. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump indicated that he believed Musk was mistaken in his views and suggested that their relationship might be strained as a result. Trump … Read more
Kash Patel, the newly appointed FBI director, is making significant changes to the agency he once criticized. Just over 100 days into his tenure, Patel has yet to follow through on his past promise to turn the FBI’s headquarters into a museum. Instead, he is focusing on reorganizing the bureau and shifting its priorities. Patel, … Read more
Former President Donald Trump has launched an investigation into President Joe Biden, claiming that Biden may have used an autopen to sign official documents during his presidency. Trump alleges that this practice could be part of a conspiracy by Biden’s aides to hide concerns about his mental fitness. On Wednesday, Trump signed a presidential memorandum … Read more
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is considering new rules that could change federal housing assistance for millions of Americans. An internal document reveals plans to limit the time people can receive rental subsidies and to introduce work requirements for those who benefit from these programs. Currently, around nine million people in the … Read more
Linda McMahon, the U.S. Secretary of Education, faced tough questions from lawmakers this week as she presented the Trump administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026. The proposal includes a significant 15% cut to the Department of Education’s funding, a move that has raised eyebrows among many in Congress. During her testimony before the House … Read more
