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Kliger, Trump, and Ethics: Conflict of Interest at CFPB?

Kliger, Trump, and Ethics: Conflict of Interest at CFPB?

Gavin Kliger, a DOGE staffer, was warned about conflicts of interest before participating in CFPB layoffs under Trump. Ethics concerns and potential violations of federal law are under scrutiny. Public integrity is questioned.


Borja: Indie Game Dev in Japan – Culture, Music & Collaboration

Borja: Indie Game Dev in Japan – Culture, Music & Collaboration

Mexican game developer Borja in Japan finds success creating indie games like 'El Panadero', collaborating with ghostpops, blending cultures, and overcoming challenges in the competitive gaming world.


California Immigration Detention: Mental Health and Oversight Concerns

California Immigration Detention: Mental Health and Oversight Concerns

California's DOJ report reveals failures in mental healthcare, recordkeeping, and suicide prevention at privately-run immigration detention centers. Oversight is crucial amidst federal policy changes and increasing detainee numbers.


Asian & Latino Americans: Economic Concerns & Trump’s Tariffs

Asian & Latino Americans: Economic Concerns & Trump’s Tariffs

Asian and Latino Americans express concerns about economic conditions, Trump's tariffs, and rising prices. Surveys reveal economic anxieties and dissatisfaction with promises made during the election. Impact on local businesses highlighted.


CalAIM: Housing & Healthcare Integration for Homeless in California

CalAIM: Housing & Healthcare Integration for Homeless in California

California's CalAIM initiative integrates housing & healthcare for the homeless through HTSS, addressing unmet needs & cutting Medicaid costs. Challenges remain in funding & program implementation. Focuses on long-term support.


Peanut Allergy Treatment, Lab-Grown Teeth & Climate Action Successes

Peanut Allergy Treatment, Lab-Grown Teeth & Climate Action Successes

Breakthroughs in peanut allergy desensitization, lab-grown tooth regeneration, and impactful climate action initiatives highlight positive progress and solutions journalism.


Flawed Bite Mark Analysis Overturns Death Sentence in Louisiana

Flawed Bite Mark Analysis Overturns Death Sentence in Louisiana

Jimmie Duncan's death penalty overturned due to discredited bite mark analysis. Key testimony questioned. Investigation reveals flaws, raising innocence doubts. Forensic dentistry under scrutiny.


Black Migrants: Asylum Seekers Face Challenges in the US

Black Migrants: Asylum Seekers Face Challenges in the US

Black migrants seeking asylum in the US face growing anxieties and challenges, including work permit delays, language barriers, and lack of legal representation, as highlighted in a new report.


Trump’s Cuts: Children’s Programs Under Attack

Trump’s Cuts: Children’s Programs Under Attack

Trump administration slashes funding for crucial children's programs: child support, healthcare, education, and safety nets. Deep cuts affect vulnerable kids, impacting well-being and future opportunities.


Trump Era: Federal Worker Surveillance & Media Crackdown

Trump Era: Federal Worker Surveillance & Media Crackdown

Under Trump, federal workers face increased surveillance and threats of legal action for speaking to the media, raising concerns about freedom of information and government transparency. ProPublica investigates.


IRS Data Under Scrutiny: Trump, Musk & Taxpayer Privacy

IRS Data Under Scrutiny: Trump, Musk & Taxpayer Privacy

Trump admin and Elon Musk's DOGE face scrutiny over IRS data access, raising concerns about taxpayer privacy. Investigation underway by Treasury Dept. inspector general. ProPublica reports.


El Salvador: US Policy, Violence, and Migration Crisis

El Salvador: US Policy, Violence, and Migration Crisis

Examines El Salvador's history of violence, US policy impact, and the resulting migration crisis. Highlights US involvement, gang origins, and the denial of asylum, leading to deportations and continued suffering.