November 06, 2025 - Page 2

Supreme Court Questions Trump’s Authority to Impose Tariffs

By Lawrence Hurley President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs appear to be on shaky legal ground, with Supreme Court justices on Wednesday indicating he may not have the authority to impose them under a law designed for use during a national emergency. The Supreme Court has a 6-3 conservative majority that has regularly backed Trump on various contentious cases

More

USDA Raises SNAP Benefits to 65% Amid Government Shutdown

By Gary Grumbach An official with the Agriculture Department told a federal court Wednesday that allotments to SNAP beneficiaries for November will be 65% of their normal rate instead of the 50% previously estimated by the Trump administration. The administration had told a federal judge Monday that it would use more than $4 billion in contingency funds to distribute half

More

Never Miss A Story

Covering HBCUS
and The African American Community