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The Trump administration initiated a series of policy changes aimed at restricting access to federal programs for undocumented immigrants, triggering widespread concern and confusion among service providers and advocates. One notable change involved barring undocumented children from enrolling in Head Start preschool programs.Recommended reading: Palm Beach Gardens Car Accident Attorney Your Trusted Advocate This announcement […]

President Donald Trump installed two massive 88-foot-tall American flags on either side of the White House this summer in a patriotic endeavor that did not cost U.S. taxpayers a cent.  “President Trump personally paid to install two big, beautiful American Flags to wave proudly over the White House for years to come. This is just […]

A man who has lived in the United States since he was six months old is facing deportation after his green card was revoked. Vorasack Phommasith, from Laos, came to the U.S. with his family in 1980 as refugees fleeing the aftermath of the Vietnam War. Born in a refugee camp, he grew up in […]

Supreme Court Allows Federal Worker Layoffs to Proceed Amid Legal Challenge The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to resume its efforts to reorganize and reduce the size of the federal government, lifting a lower court order that had blocked widespread layoffs of federal employees across nearly two dozen agencies. This […]

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters.Read more: Storage New Smyrna Beach FL Your Comprehensive Guide HARRISBURG — Sales tax exemptions for everything from newspapers to legal services to candy cost the commonwealth […]

Criticism of Government Spending and Leadership A recent discourse surrounding the actions of First Minister John Swinney has sparked considerable debate. It has come to light that he has allocated a substantial £550,000 of taxpayer funds to charitable organisations purportedly aiding Gaza. In addition, he has expressed his willingness to facilitate the transfer of Palestinians […]

Rachel Reeves’ Emotional Moment and the NHS Plan Chancellor Rachel Reeves made her first public appearance alongside Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer following an emotional session in the House of Commons, where she was visibly upset. The two were attending the launch of the government’s ambitious 10-year plan for the National Health Service (NHS) in […]

Understanding Political Divisions Through Psychological Insights In recent years, discussions surrounding political division have often revolved around familiar themes such as increasing partisan loyalties, the rise of ideological echo chambers, and the widespread dissemination of misinformation. However, a growing body of research indicates that these factors may merely be symptoms of more profound psychological phenomena. […]

Exploring the Political Landscape: A Conversation with Professor Steve Millies In a recent discussion with Professor Steve Millies, the focus shifted to the current state of the Democratic Party and the opportunities presented by the visible divisions within the Republican Party, particularly among supporters of the MAGA movement. As some Democrats consider the impeachment of […]