Jan 25 Watch 8:20 What do Trump’s new orders on immigration really do? By PBS News Hour President Trump is tackling one of his election promises by ordering a border wall and cracking down on illegal immigration by stripping funding from “sanctuary cities” and ending a policy of releasing undocumented immigrants. Judy Woodruff gets views on what… Continue watching
Jan 25 Watch 5:39 Why are some federal agencies under a reported media lockdown? By PBS News Hour According to various news outlets, the Trump administration is attempting to limit the flow of information out of key government agencies. EPA staff are reportedly banned from sending press releases or posting to social media, and the Interior Department and… Continue watching
Jan 25 Government bites back: Civil servants troll Trump, leak info By Lisa Lerer and Julie Bykowicz, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump spent much of his campaign bashing the federal government, a system he described as awash in "waste fraud and abuse." Now, the bureaucracy is biting back. Continue reading
Jan 25 What’s next in the fight against Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines? By Joshua Barajas "It's not enough to march for one day," protest organizers say, promising a unified call to action to groups on the ground across the nation. Continue reading
Jan 25 WATCH: Trump speaks after orders to build border wall, tighten immigration By Julie Pace, Vivian Salama and Rachel Zoll, Associated Press "We've been talking about this right from the beginning," Trump said from Department of Homeland Security. Continue reading
Jan 25 WATCH: Sean Spicer addresses immigration, voter fraud in daily news briefing By News Desk White House press secretary Sean Spicer is holding his second official briefing with the press Wednesday. You can watch it here. Continue reading
Jan 25 Greenpeace activists hang ‘RESIST’ banner from crane to protest Trump By Jessica Yarvin Greenpeace activists hung a large banner with the word “RESIST” from a construction crane in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday morning to protest President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Jan 25 Mattis to visit Japan, South Korea on first overseas trip as Pentagon chief By Associated Press Defense Secretary James Mattis will travel to Japan and South Korea next week for his first overseas visit since taking office, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Continue reading
Jan 25 Trump draft order could lead to new CIA-run ‘black sites’ By Desmond Butler and Bradley Klapper, Associated Press President Donald Trump is asking for a review of America's methods for interrogating terror suspects and the possible reopening of CIA-run "black site" prisons outside the U.S. Continue reading
Jan 25 Haley sworn in as U.S. ambassador to the UN By Associated Press Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has been sworn in to be President Donald Trump's ambassador to the United Nations. Continue reading