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CHC Leadership Condemns Supreme Court TPS Decision for Enabling Trump's Anti-Immigrant Rampage
4+ hour ago (248+ words) We strongly condemn the Supreme Court's latest ruling granting arbitrary power to the Secretary of Homeland Security over the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program. Once again, the Supreme Court is enabling the Trump administration's worst anti-immigrant policies, and in the…...
Padilla, Schumer Launch First-Ever Senate Election Observer Program To Protect 2026 Midterms As Trump Escalates Attacks On Free & Fair Elections " Van Nuys News Press
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (674+ words) Van Nuys News Press Padilla, Schumer Launch First-Ever Senate Election Observer Program To Protect 2026 Midterms As Trump Escalates Attacks On Free & Fair Elections New program will train and deploy Senate staff to serve as official congressional observers to protect against…...
Smithsonian Presents Refik Anadol's "Smithsonian Dreams," an Immersive Public Art Experience on the National Mall
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (271+ words) At its core is a custom visualization system using a UMAP (Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection) algorithm to map relationships within collection data." The work reflects the Institution's mission for "the increase and diffusion of knowledge." The Smithsonian's museums, libraries,…...
Coordinated Law Enforcement Actions Results in Arrests of Seven Men in Connection with Fraudulent COVID-19 Relief Loan Applications " Van Nuys News Press
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (615+ words) Van Nuys News Press Coordinated Law Enforcement Actions Results in Arrests of Seven Men in Connection with Fraudulent COVID-19 Relief Loan Applications As a result of coordinated law enforcement actions in three states, seven men have been arrested and indicted…...
Padilla Statement on Disastrous Trump-Iran "Deal" to Hand Regime Hundreds of Billions of Dollars
1+ week, 1+ day ago (188+ words) Van Nuys News Press Padilla Statement on Disastrous Trump-Iran "Deal" to Hand Regime Hundreds of Billions of Dollars WASHINGTON, D. C. " Today, U. S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) issued the following statement after Donald Trump signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran, ceding a…...
CHC, Rep. Garcia, Rep. Levin, Rep. Ivey, FWD. us, and United We Dream Screening of'Almost American " Van Nuys News Press
1+ week, 1+ day ago (223+ words) Acclaimed documentary follows DACA recipient Sam Soliman's journey after his mother's deportation and highlights the ongoing fight for permanent protections WASHINGTON, D. C." The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and the offices of Rep. Sylvia Garcia (TX-29)and Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49), in…...
Congressman Lieu Introduces Bill To Help Families Reunite With Lost Pets
1+ week, 1+ day ago (223+ words) WASHINGTON D. C. " On Monday, June 15, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D " Los Angeles County) introduced The Keeping Pets and Families Together Act'that would establish a program within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to encourage the microchipping of dogs and cats in…...
White House CEQ to Convene Leading Innovators with Promising Permitting Technology
1+ week, 3+ day ago (209+ words) CEQ invites industry to showcase solutions at the inaugural Permitting Innovators Expo. Today, the'Council on Environmental Quality, in collaboration with NASA's Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation, opened the attendee'interest form'for the Permitting Innovators Expo " a full-day event focused on…...
National Portrait Gallery Announces Outdoor Mural, Chalking Sessions and Art Activations With Ground Shift Studio for America's 250th " Van Nuys News Press
1+ week, 3+ day ago (288+ words) The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery announces a multipart collaboration with'Ground Shift Studio'in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. The collaboration will unfold over a series of public programs in June and July 2026 and will feature vinyl imagery that resembles chalk drawings…...
2026 National Teacher of the Year To Headline Smithsonian's National Education Summit
1+ week, 3+ day ago (499+ words) Van Nuys News Press 2026 National Teacher of the Year To Headline Smithsonian's National Education Summit The Smithsonian has expanded programming for its 2026 National Education Summit, adding new sessions and keynote speaker Leon Smith, the 2026 National Teacher of the Year. The…...