“We are leaving a state accused of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity in charge of feeding the population affected by the genocide without oversight and with impunity,” said dozens of United Nations special rapporteurs. A group of United Nations experts on Tuesday called for the abolition of the U.S.- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, calling […]
“Trump’s definition of ‘winning’ is hitting the American people with ever-higher taxes,” said economist Dean Baker. President Donald Trump on Thursday used emergency authority to impose high tariff rates on imports from dozens of American trading partners, including Canada—a move that economists criticized as a senseless approach to global trade that will further increase costs for consumers […]
“Follow the money,” one critic wrote in response to the Justice Department’s decision to drop an antitrust case against American Express Global Business Travel. The U.S. Justice Department this week dropped an antitrust case against a company represented by the lobbying firm that employed Pam Bondi before her confirmation as attorney general earlier this year. […]
“Many of our participants are living on the edge of poverty,” said the head of one organization impacted by the termination of the Senior Community Service Employment Program. The Trump administration has reportedly terminated the Department of Labor’s only job training program for low-income seniors, a decision that came as older Americans braced for new […]