Consumer Law
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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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US Board Reinstates Thousands of USDA Employees Fired Under Trump
A U.S. board that reviews the firings of federal employees on Wednesday ordered the U.S.…
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Court Blocks Unprecedented Sweep of California Homeless Camp
The Bay Area city of Vallejo is putting California cities’ newfound power to clear homeless…
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US Plans to Cut 80,000 VA Jobs Under Trump Budget
The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to cut more than 80,000 workers from the…
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USAID Official Sounds Alarm Over Trump’s Foreign Aid Block and Its Impact on Lives
A senior official with the U.S. Agency for International Development in an email on Sunday…
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