Daily Headlines: DEI Naval Academy returns nearly 400 books removed from library during Pentagon DEI purge including works on Holocaust and Maya Angelou’s autobiography after more detailed Pentagon review. May 22, 2025 View Details Supreme Court orders Maine House to restore voting rights of Republican lawmaker punished for identifying transgender student athlete in social media post. May 21, 2025 View Details Justice Department announces False Claims Act will be used against universities with diversity initiatives by citing alleged antisemitism violations. May 20, 2025 View Details FOIA request reveals zero EPA employees responded to Trump administration’s call to report colleagues working on DEI programs. May 17, 2025 View Details Trump-appointed Texas judge strikes down federal workplace protections for transgender workers as EEOC leadership abandons discrimination cases. May 17, 2025 View Details White House claims Librarian of Congress Hayden fired over “inappropriate books for children” and DEI initiatives despite mandatory collection requirements. May 10, 2025 View Details Pentagon orders military libraries to remove books addressing diversity, anti-racism and gender issues by May 21. May 10, 2025 View Details National Science Foundation eliminates equity division and cancels 73 more grants. May 10, 2025 View Details Justice Department investigates Hennepin County attorney over policy considering race in prosecutions. May 5, 2025 View Details Trump administration settles lawsuit and restores Maine school meal funds after state refused to ban trans girls from girls’ sports. May 3, 2025 View Details Hegseth ends Women, Peace & Security program on women’s military leadership, calling it divisive even though Trump signed it in 2017. April 30, 2025 View Details Harvard president apologizes and pledges reforms after task force reports expose campus antisemitism and anti-Arab bias. April 30, 2025 View Details Trump administration investigates Chicago Public Schools over Black Student Success Plan, alleging race-based discrimination. April 30, 2025 View Details Trump orders K-12 schools to embrace AI and scrap equity-based discipline rules targeting racial disparities. April 24, 2025 View Details Harvard sues Trump administration over $2.2 billion funding freeze tied to campus freedom of speech. April 22, 2025 View Details Naval Academy cancels frequent lecturer Ryan Holiday’s talk an hour before start after he refused to cut slides on book ban. April 20, 2025 View Details Pentagon spokesman behind DEI image purge forced out after backlash, as 3 other senior aides are implicated in leak scandal. April 18, 2025 View Details Trump officials fired 43 NIH science advisers—38 of them women or people of color—in a mass purge with no explanation. April 17, 2025 View Details Judge blocks Trump’s Labor Dept from forcing grantees to drop DEI programs, but allows ban on new equity-related grants to stand. April 16, 2025 View Details Army and Air Force libraries ordered to review books for DEI content after Navy pulls nearly 400 titles. April 16, 2025 View Details Judge orders Trump administration to restore USDA funds for Maine school meals after anti-trans funding cutoff. April 13, 2025 View Details Trump moves to cut Maine’s K-12 school funding over a handful of transgender athletes. April 12, 2025 View Details Trump DOJ kills sewage cleanup deal in Alabama, slamming environmental justice as DEI ‘preference’. April 12, 2025 View Details Massachusetts schools chief defies Trump DEI order, says state complies with civil rights law and will keep promoting diversity. April 10, 2025 View Details National Park Service restores Harriet Tubman to Underground Railroad webpage after “unapproved edits” erased slavery language and her photo. April 9, 2025 View Details Trump administration fires Navy admiral and only woman on NATO military panel, 4th woman among 9 senior officers ousted in 10 weeks. April 8, 2025 View Details Trump administration removes Harriet Tubman and slavery references from National Park Service Underground Railroad webpage. April 7, 2025 View Details Kevin Young resigns as director of Smithsonian’s African American museum weeks after being placed on leave, as Trump targets institution. April 5, 2025 View Details Supreme Court, in narrow vote, lets Trump freeze $65M in teacher-training grants tied to diversity efforts. April 5, 2025 View Details Judge says Columbia must give 30 days’ notice before handing student records to Congress in antisemitism probe. April 5, 2025 View Details Trump administration issues written demands to Harvard: drop DEI, restrict protests, cooperate with DHS, or lose billions in federal funds and contracts. April 4, 2025 View Details Education Department tells schools to end DEI programs that ‘favor one race over another’ or lose federal funds. April 4, 2025 View Details Scientists and labor unions sue NIH over Trump-era purge of DEI, vaccine, and Covid research, citing $2.4 billion in canceled grants. April 3, 2025 View Details Naval Academy flags 900 books and removes nearly 400 before Hegseth visit as Trump admin DEI purge widens. April 2, 2025 View Details Judge blocks CIA and ODNI from firing DEI officers under Trump order without review or appeal. April 1, 2025 View Details Trump admin withholds $27.5M in congressionally approved health funds from Planned Parenthood, citing DEI and care for undocumented patients. April 1, 2025 View Details France and Belgium reject U.S. pressure on government contractors in Europe to drop diversity programs. March 31, 2025 View Details For the second time this month, Pentagon targets Jackie Robinson—after scrubbing a story on his Army court-martial, DoD now flags his biography for removal under Hegseth’s anti-DEI order. March 30, 2025 View Details FCC opens investigation into Disney and ABC over diversity programs, citing potential violations of equal employment rules. March 29, 2025 View Details University of Michigan shuts down flagship DEI office, cancels $250M plan after Trump crackdown. on campus diversity. March 28, 2025 View Details Trump orders Vance to purge ‘race-centered ideology’ from Smithsonian, block funds for exhibits that defy federal policy March 28, 2025 View Details The administration filed an emergency petition at the Supreme Court to cancel teacher training grants it claims promote DEI, critical race theory, and anti-racism. March 27, 2025 View Details Hundreds welcomed South Africa’s ex-ambassador Ebrahim Rasool home after U.S. expelled him over remarks on demographic shifts and DEI. March 24, 2025 View Details Pentagon demotes senior spokesman John Ullyot after he defended erasing Jackie Robinson tribute and called diversity efforts ‘discriminatory equity ideology.’ March 21, 2025 View Details Judge orders transfer of two transgender women back to women’s prisons after Trump’s order moved them to men’s facilities where they faced abuse. March 20, 2025 View Details Pentagon calls removal of Navajo Code Talker content a mistake, vows to restore it. March 20, 2025 View Details Interim Kennedy Center director Richard Grenell wrote to staff after JD Vance and his wife were booed for over 30 seconds at a performance, saying intolerance toward political differences is the same as any other intolerance. March 15, 2025 View Details Arlington National Cemetery removed references to Black, Hispanic, and female service members from its website as part of a broader Defense Dept effort to eliminate DEI content. March 15, 2025 View Details The Education Dept announced more than 40 universities are now under investigation for allegedly excluding white and Asian American students. March 15, 2025 View Details A three-judge appeals panel lifted the block on Trump’s orders to end government support for DEI programs. March 15, 2025 View Details Senators call for probe after U.S. attorney threatens to blackball Georgetown Law students March 8, 2025 View Details GOP blasting Justice Barrett for voting against Trump interests, calls her DEI hire. March 8, 2025 View Details The Pentagon will slash 8% of the defense budget annually for 5 years, Hegseth vows to purge military leaders “any…involved in DEI woke shit has got to go” February 25, 2025 View Details NASA employees were told to drop everything and scrub public websites of terms like “indigenous people” and mentions of “women in leadership” February 23, 2025 View Details 50 Education Dept employees placed on leave for past jobs in DEI roles February 21, 2025 View Details
