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Justice Department Accuses Yale Medical School of Defying Supreme Court Admissions Ban
New Haven, Friday, 15 May 2026.
Defying a 2023 Supreme Court ban, Yale Medical School allegedly favored Black and Hispanic applicants, offering them up to 29 times higher interview odds than equally qualified Asian candidates.
ICE Pushes Forward with Multibillion-Dollar Warehouse Detention Plan Despite Federal Probe
Washington, Friday, 15 May 2026.
Despite a federal watchdog investigating millions paid above market value for empty properties, ICE is advancing a controversial $38 billion plan to convert warehouses into immigration detention centers.
US Authorities Move to Dismiss Fraud Charges Against Gautam Adani After $10 Billion Pledge
Washington, Friday, 15 May 2026.
Federal prosecutors are preparing to drop bribery charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani following his strategic hiring of the President’s lawyer and a $10 billion domestic investment promise.
U.S. Freezes New Medicare Home Care Approvals to Combat Widespread Billing Fraud
Washington, D.C., Wednesday, 13 May 2026.
After suspending $70 million to suspected fraudulent clinics, the U.S. government has frozen all new Medicare home healthcare enrollments, abruptly locking new startups out of a booming market.
President Trump Pressures House to Pass Landmark Bill Restricting Corporate Homeownership
Washington, Wednesday, 13 May 2026.
Facing a stalled House, President Trump is pushing a landmark housing bill that would permanently ban Wall Street investors from purchasing single-family homes to tackle the affordability crisis.
Rising Living Costs Drive Presidential Economic Approval to a Record Low
Washington, D.C., Tuesday, 12 May 2026.
With 77 percent of Americans blaming current policies for soaring living costs, the President’s economic approval rating has plummeted to a record 30 percent amid mounting recession fears.
Pentagon Targets Senator Kelly in Escalating Dispute Over Depleted Military Stockpiles
Washington, Monday, 11 May 2026.
Defense Secretary Hegseth is investigating Senator Kelly for revealing depleted munitions levels, though Kelly argues Hegseth publicly disclosed this allegedly classified information days prior.
Health Secretary Kennedy Launches Sweeping Internal Probe into Vaccine Safety
Washington, Tuesday, 12 May 2026.
Despite public silence, Health Secretary Kennedy is quietly driving a $50 million internal federal probe into vaccine safety, signaling potential regulatory shifts that could disrupt the pharmaceutical industry.