Headlines for March 7, 2025
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6VRR8)
- Trump Exempts Goods in U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Pact from 25% Tariff After Talks with Pres. Sheinbaum
- State Dept. Implements Trump EO Halting Most U.S. Funding for South Africa
- State Dept. to Close Overseas Missions, Dozens of Consulates
- U.S. Judge Blocks DOGE from Firing Head of U.S. African Development Foundation
- 8 Democratic States Sue Education Dept. over Frozen Training Funds
- U.S. Judge Orders Reinstatement of Illegally Fired NLRB Member, Tells Trump He Is Not a King
- USDA Told to Reinstate 6,000 Fired Workers Pending Review
- Head of Gov't Watchdog Ends Challenge to Trump Admin After Court OKs His Firing
- State Department Deploys AI to Deny Visas to Visitors with Pro-Palestinian Views
- Pentagon Inspector General Halts Efforts to Root Out Extremism
- CAIR Issues Travel Advisory as Trump Readies New Muslim Ban
- Trump Considers Revoking Temporary Protected Status for 240,000 Ukrainian Refugees
- European Leaders Agree to Boost Military Aid to Ukraine as Trump Suspends U.S. Support
- Trump Says He'll Rein In Elon Musk's Role in Mass Firings
- Senate Votes to Overturn CFPB Rule on Digital Payments App, Boosting Elon Musk's Plans for X
- SpaceX Starship Explodes and Rains Rocket Debris Across Caribbean, Weeks After Similar Disaster
- OSHA Fines Tesla Less Than $50,000 over Factory Worker's Electrocution Death
- Supreme Court Lifts Restraints on Wastewater Discharges, Further Eroding Clean Water Act
- State Department Halts Air Pollution Monitoring at U.S. Embassies and Consulates
- Sudan's Military Rulers Accuse UAE of Abetting Genocide by Arming Rebel Forces
- 70 Killed in Syrian Clashes
- UNRWA Says Israel Is Undertaking Largest Displacement of West Bank Palestinians Since 1967
- Gaza Teen Who Narrated Acclaimed Documentary Condemns BBC Censorship
- Civil Rights Groups Promote John Lewis Voting Rights Act on 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday