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Trump signs executive order requiring ‘transparency’ in university admissions
President Donald Trump signed a university admissions executive order as part of his push to end affirmative action.
Trump’s push for drilling, mining sharpens debate for Alaska Natives about land they view as sacred
Such debates are simmering across the state’s vast tundra, broad rivers, sprawling wetlands and towering mountain ranges. Put ...
It’s only a matter of time until Americans pay for Trump’s tariffs
Data shows pricing has already started rising (an average of 3 per cent) in response to Trump’s tariffs. Read more at ...
McMahon orders federal audit of universities’ admissions data to root out racial bias
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon has directed the National Center for Education Statistics to gather detailed ...
Texas Democrats plead for donations to extend their walkout and block Trump’s redistricting plan
After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic leader Gene Wu needed a means to project his voice — and viewpoints — to a ...
Trump orders colleges to prove they don't consider race in admissions as three UCs face probe
Two years after the Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action, President Trump wants colleges to prove they do not consider race in admissions.
Trump taps tariff architect Stephen Miran to replace Adriana Kugler on Fed Board
United States President Donald Trump has appointed Dr Stephen Miran, often credited with the ‘mind’ behind Trump's economic policies including the tariffs, as the temporary appointee to the Federal ...