July 13, 2026 · Immigration, Detention & Civil Rights

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U.S. Bars Citizens in Congo From Flying Directly Home, Citing Ebola

On July 13, 2026, the Trump administration began barring U.S. citizens who have recently been in the Democratic Republic of Congo from boarding commercial flights directly to the United States, requiring them to spend at...

July 9, 2026 · Public Services, Science & Humanitarian Impact

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EPA Proposes Weakening Pollution Rules for Heavy-Duty Trucks

On July 9, 2026, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a proposed rule scaling back Biden-era standards limiting nitrogen oxide pollution from heavy-duty vehicles, which EPA called "unnecessary and unworkable." The...