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education
  • by david hall
Illinois State Board of Education rebuffs Trump administration demand to reject DEI in schools

The Education Department said states risk federal funding if they don’t end DEI programs the feds deem illegal. Illinois said it already pledges to comply with anti-discrimination laws.

money
  • by david hall
Wall Street's euphoria sends US stocks to historic gains after Trump pauses most of his tariffs

China was a huge exception, with Trump saying tariffs are going up to 125% against its products. That raises the possibility of more swings ahead that could stun financial markets.

chicago
  • by david hall
Illinois politicians, advocacy groups fight back as Trump cuts funding for libraries and museums

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 20 attorneys general have sued to challenge Trump’s dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. In 2024, the agency allocated $11.3 million to Illinois museums, libraries and archives.

nation-world
  • by david hall
Trump pauses 'reciprocal' tariffs for 90 days on most nations, hikes them for China

Imports tariffs on goods from China will surge to 125% “effective immediately," the president posted on social media.