Trump administration

News in :90 – March 3, 2026

March 3, 2026

Iran struck the United States Embassy in Saudi Arabia using two drones as Washington was beginning to move staff out of the Middle East. The…
News in :90 – Feb. 26, 2026

February 26, 2026

Cross-country memorial services for The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. are set to begin in Chicago. Russia launched a barrage of 420 drones and 39 missiles…
News in :90 – Feb. 19, 2026

February 19, 2026

The federal prosecutor’s office in Minnesota has been gutted by a wave of career officials resigning or retiring over objections to Trump administration directives. President…
The Deep Dive: Spring 2025 Top Stories

May 15, 2025

We have an update on the federal government’s revocation of the multiple St. Thomas student visas, and the St. Thomas community celebrated after a new…
St. Thomas community members respond to calls to dismantle the Department of Education

May 5, 2025

President Donald Trump called for the dismantling of the Department of Education last month. Bridget Schmid reports on the St. Thomas community’s response.
Recession reality check: how St. Thomas students should prepare and save

April 24, 2025

Grace Woefel breaks down the possibility of an economic recession due to recent tariffs.
News in :90 – April 9, 2025

April 9, 2025

The legendary Jet Set club in Santo Domingo was packed with musicians, professional athletes and government officials when dust began falling from the ceiling and…
Federal government revokes student visas for a ‘small number’ of St. Thomas international students

April 7, 2025

The federal government revoked students visas and terminated immigration statuses for some St. Thomas international students. Assignment Editor Miles Schiffer has the story.
St. Thomas teacher preparation grants reinstated after Trump administration cuts

April 4, 2025

The Trump administration canceled two St. Thomas education grants in February. Now, they’ve been reinstated.
The Deep Dive: Discussing DEI grant program cuts with St. Thomas President Rob Vischer

March 31, 2025

Cecilia Wallace sits down with University of St. Thomas President Rob Vischer to discuss the Trump Administration’s impact on DEI grant programs.