Sessions, amid controversy, recuses himself from investigations into presidential campaign New Secy. of the Interior moves to reverse Obama-era environmental protections Trump weaves immigration through speech to joint session of Congress Program travels the...
Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Ryan Zinke as head of the Department of the Interior. The Montana Republican got right to work, wasting no time reversing an Obama-era ban on the use of lead fishing...
Calls for an independent prosecutor to probe the Trump administration’s relationship with Russia are growing, as are calls for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to stand down. Just weeks into the job, Sessions is now...
In another major reversal on civil rights issues, the Department of Justice under Attorney General Jeff Sessions did an about face on voter ID this week. Just one day before an important hearing in...
In his speech before a Joint Session of Congress Tuesday night, President Donald Trump kept immigration enforcement front and center, framing it as a law and order approach. FSRN’s Nell Abram has more. Download...
Thursday marks the first anniversary of the murder of the prominent environmentalist and indigenous rights activist Berta Cáceres in Honduras. The crime sparked international condemnation and a reconsideration of U.S. military aid to the...
The U.S. Department of Justice has reversed position on another major civil rights issue. The DOJ backed away from its years-long claim that the GOP-led Texas legislature intended to disenfranchise poor and minority voters...
The month of February brought record levels of ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine, with the city of the city of Avdiivka one of the most affected front line hot spots. For the roughly 16,000 people living...
DHS memos prompt uncertainty about enforcement in schools, churches and hospitals Black immigrants in U.S. fear profiling may drive up deportation rates Tillerson and Kelly head to Mexico as Trump policies strain bilateral relations...
Transgender youth are left in the lurch after the Trump administration rolled back guidance to public schools this week regarding Title IX protections from discrimination. FSRN’s Nell Abram has more. Download Audio In another...
FSRN Weekly Edition – April 28, 2017
April 28, 2017
