3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (546+ words) NEW YORK, July 16 (Reuters) – U.S. television networks are weighing whether to carry a planned primetime address on Thursday by President Donald Trump, who is expected to focus his remarks on election security, four months before critical midterm elections. Networks have…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (353+ words) WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) – The top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday asked Paramount CEO David Ellison if he or the company were pressuring CBS News ​to air content sought by President Donald Trump. Representative Jamie Raskin, ‌who would…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (275+ words) WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) – Top U.S. universities and research advocates urged President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday to withdraw a proposed rule on federal grants that critics ​say would politicize the process of distributing, administering and ‌terminating grants. • The proposals were…...

6+ day, 43+ min ago  (465+ words) NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) – The New York Times in a court filing on Friday accused the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of illegally retaliating against the newspaper for its coverage of President Donald Trump’s administration by suing ​it for passing…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (615+ words) June 10 (Reuters) – Democratic state officials filed a lawsuit on Wednesday claiming federal agencies have flouted the law by hastily implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives by federal contractors including many state…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (356+ words) WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. Transportation Department said Wednesday it is rescinding part of its long-standing civil rights regulations that prohibit conduct that has an unintended “disparate” impact. In April ​2025, President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies not to enforce ‌laws…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (194+ words) NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) – The New York Times was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. Equal ​Employment Opportunity Commission, which accused ‌the newspaper of passing over a white man for a top editorial role in favor of a less-qualified candidate…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (254+ words) WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) – IBM has agreed to pay $17 million to settle a U.S. government probe over the firm’s diversity, ​equity and inclusion practices, which President ‌Donald Trump’s administration has cracked down on during his second term in office. The settlement marks…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (237+ words) WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday asking federal contractors and their ​subcontractors to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion ‌practices, the White House said. Trump has cracked down on public and private organizations – from…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (412+ words) NEW YORK, March 5 (Reuters) – A Florida university said on Thursday law enforcement is investigating a Miami Herald report that prominent members of the local Republican Party and conservative student leaders exchanged racist, antisemitic and homophobic messages in an ​online group…...