Trump orders NIH women’s health division within 90 days
An October 19 executive order directs NIH to establish a Women’s Health Division and creates a White House task force to coordinate federal research and policy.
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Trump waives Russia law’s debt ban before other deadlines
An Oct. 16 executive order waives specified measures under the Graham Act, including a ban on U.S. purchases of Russian sovereign debt that took effect Sept. 18.
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Rhode Island orders $28 million in emergency aid as winter electricity prices rise
Gov. Dan McKee signed a July 24 executive order directing $28 million in emergency assistance intended to help protect Rhode Island households from increased winter electricity prices.
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Scott launches first phase of Vermont health-insurance affordability initiative after vetoing lawmakers’ bill
Gov. Phil Scott signed an executive order July 8 starting the first phase of a statewide health-insurance affordability initiative. The administration can pursue some work through executive and regulatory authority, while additional changes will require legislative approval.
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White House launches GOLD EAGLE to speed AI cyber patching—what changes now
On July 14, the White House launched GOLD EAGLE, an AI-focused vulnerability clearinghouse. Here’s what it’s meant to do—and July/August deadlines.
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DOJ letters warn states: criminal risk over noncitizens on federal rolls
DOJ’s Civil Rights Division sent letters July 7 to state election officials, asking for a five-day compliance explanation on noncitizens in federal votes.
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Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, blocking Trump’s limits-for-now
On June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court blocked enforcement of Trump’s EO 14160 limits on birthright citizenship, preserving the Fourteenth Amendment baseline.