Politics

At the heart of the Trump administration’s Signal scandal lies the familiar psychological pitfall of groupthink

The Trump Administration has fired four leaders and thousands of employees at the National Institutes of Health in “one of the darkest days”

The National Institutes of Health said it pulled the policy because of language on diversity and inclusion, in line with directives from the Trump administration

Trump administration plans to destroy EPA science will leave the air we breathe and the water we drink more polluted

Despite fears that speaking out will make them targets, top researchers warn that the Trump administration’s “wholesale assault on U.S. science” will harm the nation

Climate experts whose research is funded by federal grants hide, whisper and wait for their jobs to disappear

By going after Social Security, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Education, Donald Trump is signaling his belief that having “good genes” means not having a disability

Revelations that Trump's Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem plans to abolish or shrink the Federal Emergency Management Agency sent shock waves through state and local emergency responders

Left-leaning Americans at peaceful demonstrations are becoming more likely to believe that political violence will be necessary to save America

Some conservative lawmakers are quietly urging the president to restore research funding as cuts threaten academic institutions in their states

Gender-affirming care attacked by right-wing groups is being reaffirmed by medical reviews and in the courtroom

A previously undisclosed FEMA review could block disaster assistance to millions of undocumented people and deter legal immigrants from seeking help in extreme weather