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Media 11 hours ago

San Francisco Pride takes financial hit after major companies pull sponsorships amid DEI fallout

San Francisco Pride org takes financial hit due to several companies pulling funding amid the trend of businesses pulling back on DEI initiatives.

U.S. 11 hours ago

Preacher doesn't flinch as activist points apparent gun at his head

Heart-pounding video shows the moment a pastor had an apparent gun pointed in his face by an activist – but the cool-headed preacher hardly moves a muscle.

Politics 11 hours ago

Injunction lifted on Trump executive orders slashing federal DEI support

An appeals court on Friday overturned a previous judge's decision to block President Donald Trump's executive orders surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs.

Politics 11 hours ago

'They/Them/Turtle': Oregon mental health advisory board includes member who identifies as terrapin species

JD "Terrapin" Holt, who uses the pronouns "they/them" and "turtle," sits on the Oregon Health Authority's Consumer Advisory Council, which advises the agency's director on best practices around the state's provision of mental health services.

Politics 11 hours ago

Liberal North Carolina city's DEI plan for hurricane relief shut down by HUD secretary

Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner shut down an Asheville, North Carolina, Hurricane Helene relief plan that included DEI initiatives.

Politics 11 hours ago

'Back to basics': Top Trump agency turns tables on Biden-era memos pushing 'equity initiatives'

The Department of Transportation scrapped two memos from the Biden administration that the agency said confused priorities to serve a “social justice and environmental agenda."

Politics 11 hours ago

NASA spent $13M on DEI under Biden while critical mission, quality controls flailed, watchdog group says

While issues at NASA compounded under Joe Biden, the space agency continued to embed diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives into its workforce, according to a new report from watchdog group OpenTheBooks.

Politics 11 hours ago

NASA shutters DEI office as Trump admin downsizes federal agencies

NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro has emailed employees informing them several offices within the agency, including a DEI branch, will be closing.

Politics 11 hours ago

University of Virginia to remove its DEI office: 'Voted for commonsense'

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin applauded the University of Virginia Board of Visitors' decision to close its DEI office after similar efforts at the federal level.

Politics 11 hours ago

HHS expands Title IX probe in Maine to include state association governing athletics, embattled high school

The Trump administration's Health and Human Services Department is expanding its Title IX probe into transgender sports participation in Maine to include the state's primary governing body for high school athletics and a high school that has been at the center of controversy after a biological male competing for the school won a women's statewide track and field meet.

Politics 11 hours ago

Obama Presidential Center: DEI-linked firm's racial lawsuit blasted as baseless 'smears'

An engineering firm working on the Obama Presidential Center says that claims it racially discriminated against a Black-owned subcontractor on the project are baseless and amount to smears.

Opinion 11 hours ago

STEVE FORBES: Truth or consequences: what happens when businesses end DEI

Some of the biggest firms in the US -- Target, Meta, Walmart and Amazon -- have dropped DEI because it was unpopular with customers and investors. Steve Forbes tells what happens now.

Politics 11 hours ago

Trump to shift away from DEI visa policy that ‘surged’ under Biden, expert says

President Donald Trump is likely to shift away from a Biden-era emphasis on DEI and climate when it comes to the often overlooked EB-2 National Interest Waiver visa.

Politics 11 hours ago

DOGE initial findings on Defense Department DEI spending could save $80M, agency says

Around $80 million in savings will most likely be found and cut by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the Defense Department said.

Media 11 hours ago

The Ohio State University 'sunsets' offices amid ongoing review of diversity, equity and inclusion work

The Ohio State University “sunset" its Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Center for Belonging and Social Change on Friday, reportedly affecting 16 staff positions.

Politics 11 hours ago

Gabbard says Biden admin ignored 'highly inappropriate' chats happening at national security agencies

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said the Biden administration was alerted to the explicit chatrooms but decided against taking any action.

Sports 11 hours ago

WNBA champ Natasha Cloud says 'it's time to break down a system that has only been about White men'

WNBA veteran Natasha Cloud spoke this week in defense of DEI after President Donald Trump ordered the elimination of several government DEI programs.

Opinion 11 hours ago

This Black History Month, I’m celebrating the long-overdue demise of DEI

The concept of merit has been under attack by the so-called Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) movement – a movement that does far more harm than good to the Black community.

Politics 11 hours ago

NSA investigates 'secret sex chats' under guise of DEI on internal agency message board

The NSA said it is investigating potential abuses of an internal agency message board that was uncovered to be host to explicit discussions of officials' sexual fetishes and experiences with transgender surgery.

Politics 11 hours ago

National Cancer Institute spends $218M per year on grants for 'underrepresented' groups: source

As DOGE continues putting government spending on the chopping block, DO No Harm -- a nonprofit focused on getting DEI out of medicine -- found the National Cancer Institute is spending hundreds of millions of dollars annually to boost minority representation in the cancer workforce.