As the Trump administration rushes to cut spending and eliminate federal jobs, even the people who work at the national parks — among the country’s most beloved and least politicized institutions — find themselves directly in the crosshairs. Last week, the seasonal workers who staff 433 national parks and historical sites, including Yosemite, Death…
Promising the largest deportation effort in U.S. history, President Trump, in his first days in office, has released a dramatic series of executive orders and other policy changes that will reshape the country’s immigration system — and the experience of what it means to live in the U.S. as an immigrant, particularly one who…
In the weeks before he took office, Donald J. Trump repeatedly vowed to carry out the largest deportations in U.S. history and to militarize the border, all while his transition team rebuffed requests from regional leaders to meet over the effects of his promised moves. He made countries such as Mexico targets of his…
Washington: On the first day of his first term, President-elect Donald Trump had signed just one executive order, which targeted Obamacare. But this time around, he has promised quite a few orders. Here are a few of them. Mass deportation program Trump’s immigration plans are a key aspect of his day-one agenda. He has vowed…
Justin Trudeau announces resignation: A turning point in the Canadian political map Nearly a decade after he first took power, Justin Trudeau, the leader of Canada’s Liberal Party and the country’s 23rd Prime Minister, announced his resignation. The decision, taken against the backdrop of declining approval ratings, internal party challenges, and mounting political pressures, marks…
Ivanka Trump’s Political Exit: A Step Towards Privacy or a Strategic Retreat? Daughter of former President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, has publicly announced her decision to end her time in politics for the sake of her family and personal life. It is her first time distancing herself from the position as a senior advisor in…