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PepsiCo agrees to meet with Al Sharpton over DEI cuts, potential boycott
Food and beverage giant PepsiCo has agreed to meet this week with civil rights advocates from the National Action Network to ...
Wisconsin audits find lack of tracking of DEI spending at university system and state agencies
Republican-ordered audits have found that Wisconsin state agencies and the University of Wisconsin system didn't track total ...
Democratic-led cities and states push back on threats to cut US school funding over DEI
Some Democratic-led states and cities are pushing back on a Trump administration threat to cut education funding over ...
EEOC chief shifts focus to investigating DEI but the methods provoke an outcry
The acting chief of the top federal agency for protecting worker rights has signaled a pivot toward prioritizing President ...
K-12 schools must sign certification against DEI to receive federal money, administration says
As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to they're following federal ...
Al Sharpton calls on PepsiCo to restore DEI initiatives, threatens boycott
The Rev. Al Sharpton has written to the CEO of PepsiCo giving the company three weeks to meet with him — or suffer a boycott ...
Naval Academy removes nearly 400 books from library in new DEI purge ordered by Hegseth’s office
U.S. officials say the U.S. Naval Academy has removed nearly 400 books from its library after being told by Defense Secretary ...
Judge blocks firing of intelligence agency employees who worked on DEI programs
A federal judge in Virginia has blocked the Trump administration's move to fire more than a dozen intelligence agency ...
The Pentagon’s DEI purge: Officials describe a scramble to remove and then restore online content
The Pentagon has faced questions from lawmakers, local leaders and citizens over the removal of military heroes and historic ...
NY public schools tell Trump administration they won’t comply with DEI order
New York state school officials have told the Trump administration that they will not comply with its demands to end ...
A federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Labor from implementing parts of President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at curbing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts among ...
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A Georgia bill to ban DEI in schools and colleges nears passage, even as potential effects stay hazy
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