Consumer Law
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Veteran Affairs Overhaul Disrupts Mental Health Services for Veterans
Joey Cortez, who served 24 years in the U.S. Air Force, had been waiting since…
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Trump Repeals Biden’s $17.75 Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors
President Donald Trump has rescinded an executive order issued by his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden,…
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Brown University Doctor Deported to Lebanon Despite U.S. Judge’s Order
A Rhode Island doctor who is an assistant professor at Brown University’s medical school has…
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ICE Accused of Rights Violations in Chicago Arrests
Federal immigration agents violated the rights of 22 people, including a U.S. citizen, in immigration…
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Social Security May Cut Crucial Phone Services for Millions
The U.S. Social Security Administration said on Wednesday that it will no longer process changes…
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EPA Rolls Back Over Two Dozen Air and Water Regulations
The Trump administration announced a wave of regulatory rollbacks on Wednesday including a repeal of…
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Education Dept. Cuts Civil Rights Staff, Stalling Discrimination Cases
The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs,…
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US Added to Watchlist Over Trump Administration’s Impact on Civic Freedoms
The United States has been added to CIVICUS’s monitor list of potential human rights threats,…
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Columbia Student Protest Leader Faces Deportation After Immigration Arrest
President Donald Trump warned Monday that the arrest and possible deportation of a Palestinian activist who helped…
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DC Starts Removing ‘Black Lives Matter’ Plaza Near White House
Starlette Thomas remembers coming down almost daily to the intersection of 16th and H streets,…
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