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Trump Administration shuts down White House Spanish-language page, social media

Within hours of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the new administration took down the Spanish-language version of the official White House website. The site — currently https://www.whitehouse.gov/es/ — now gives users an “Error 404” message. It also included a “Go Home” button that directed viewers to a page featuring a video montage of Trump…
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Trump targets Alaska’s oil and other resources as environmentalists gear up for a fight

Alaska’s political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in the state
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Democratic-led states sue over Trump’s birthright citizenship order

Democratic-lead states and civil rights groups have filed a slew of lawsuits in response to Donald Trump’s bid to roll back a principle that has been recognised in the US for more than 150 years.
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On his first day back, Trump faces a pointed sermon and a slew of lawsuits

Along with a flurry of executive actions, Donald Trump’s first full day in office featured a pointed sermon, a “nice” letter from former president Joe Biden and the release of January 6 prisoners. These were the key takeaways.
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Trump Administration Orders D.E.I. Officials Be Put on Leave

Staff members tasked with overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts were to be placed on paid administrative leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
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Trump administration puts federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff on leave

Employees in the programs will be placed on paid administrative leave. Agencies have the next few days to submit reports on how they are complying with the orders, including plans to fire them.
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Fire risk and strong winds continue in Southern California with potential rain on the horizon

Parched Southern California could get some badly needed rain this weekend to dampen the prospects of another round of killer wildfires.
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RT @LinksEurope: 📆 Save the date! | Thursday, 3 April 2025 | 10-6 pm | The Hague | Conference: ‘The South Caucasus, Again in Transition’…

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Winter storm that dropped record-breaking snow in New Orleans spreads into Florida and the Carolinas

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A major winter storm that slammed Texas and blanketed the northern Gulf Coast with record-breaking snow moved east overnight, spreading heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and eastern Carolinas. The weather warning areas included big cities like Jacksonville, Florida, which is expect…
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Wednesday Briefing

Trump’s opponents push back.