In-state college tuition for California's undocumented students is illegal, Trump suit alleges

The White House recently posted a cartoon on social media depicting Greenlandic mush teams, which has drawn criticism for its association with neo-Nazi and white supremacist imagery. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding the use of racially charged language by the Trump administration.

President Trump has reiterated threats to cut federal funding to California and Los Angeles over their sanctuary city immigration policies, with potential implications starting February 1. This announcement comes amid ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and California's leadership regarding immigration and funding issues.

The criminal probe into Jerome Powell, the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, initiated by the Trump administration, has raised significant concerns regarding the independence of the Fed. This investigation has led to fears that political pressures may compromise the institution's ability to operate without external influence.

A federal appeals panel has upheld California's Proposition 50, allowing temporary changes to congressional district maps aimed at benefiting Democrats, amidst a Republican effort to block these changes. This decision comes as a response to gerrymandering actions in Texas, where Republican leaders sought to redraw maps to increase their representation in the US House.

The Trump administration has announced a suspension of immigrant visa processing for citizens from 75 countries, including Somalia, Haiti, Iran, and Eritrea, effective January 21. This decision is part of a broader initiative aimed at limiting immigration from nations deemed likely to require public assistance.

The U.S. State Department has announced an indefinite suspension of immigrant visa processing for individuals from 75 countries, a move aligned with the Trump administration's efforts to restrict immigration from low-income nations. This decision is set to take effect on January 21, 2026, and is part of a broader strategy to limit legal immigration pathways to the U.S.

The Trump administration has announced an indefinite suspension of immigrant visa processing for individuals from 75 countries, including Brazil, Iran, Russia, and Somalia, effective January 21. This decision is part of a broader effort to limit legal immigration pathways to the United States, targeting applicants deemed likely to become a public charge reliant on government benefits.

California's attorney general has launched an investigation into Elon Musk's Grok AI, citing concerns that the tool facilitates the creation of lewd deepfake images, which can be used to harass women and girls online. This scrutiny follows reports of Grok's capabilities to alter images without consent, raising significant ethical questions about its use.