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Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America

Mark Carney rejects attempt to rename lake as did several US governors, with Tony Evers mocking the move

The Guardian - US · Aug 27

Trump renames Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ in new executive order

President Trump directed the US government to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. This move follows escalating trade disputes between Washington and Ottawa. The executive order applies only to US federal agencies and systems. Canada and international bodies are not compelled to adopt the new designation. The renaming effort highlights…

The Economic Times · Aug 27

Supreme Court Mail Ballot Ruling: Senator Chuck Schumer Calls Decision a 'Dagger Into the Heart'

Chuck Schumer has branded a US Supreme Court ruling on Donald Trump's mail-in voting policy a 'dagger' to democracy as legal battles intensify before the midterms.

International Business Times UK · Aug 26

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North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein vetoes election omnibus bill

Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.

Ballotpedia · Aug 25

Narrow mail-in voting ruling by Supreme Court adds uncertainty to midterm elections without addressing constitutionality of Trump’s executive order

The reaction to a procedural ruling by the Supreme Court on Aug. 24, 2026, was immediate and sharp.

The Conversation · Aug 25

More Than 210 Medical and Patient Groups Signed One Letter Opposing the Childhood Vaccine Executive Order

More than 210 medical, health, and patient advocacy groups signed an AAP letter opposing the childhood vaccine executive order. Here is what it does.

Medical Daily · Aug 25

A Limited Supreme Court Win for Trump on Mail-In Ballots

But the legal fighting will continue in the lower courts.

Reason · Aug 25

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Reason · Aug 25

Donald Trump wins US Supreme Court nod to tighten mail voting rules before midterms

The US Supreme Court on Monday sided with the Trump administration in a legal fight over President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting, clearing a procedural hurdle for the policy just weeks before states begin sending ballots for the November midterm elections.

The Times of India · Aug 25

US Supreme Court hands a win to Trump over mail-in ballot restrictions

The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to proceed for now with parts of its plan restricting mail-in voting ahead of the November midterms. However, a separate injunction remains in place against key postal changes. The ruling leaves the broader legality of Trump's election order unresolved.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Supreme Court Hands Trump Sensational Victory Over Postal Voting Restrictions in High-Stakes Midterm Drama

The US Supreme Court has allowed Trump's administration to proceed with mail-in voting restrictions, impacting millions of voters before the 2026 midterm elections, though further legal challenges remain.

International Business Times UK · Aug 24

Dr. Oz breaks with Trump by stating MMR shot ‘is not a lethal vaccine’

Trump caused outrage among hundreds of renowned medical groups after he signed an executive order this month recommending splitting up the MMR vaccine into separate shots

The Independent UK · Aug 24

'Irreversible' Scars: Analyst Warns Trump's Vaccine Policies Could Harm U.S. Public Health

President Donald Trump's executive order reshaping federal childhood vaccine recommendations has drawn criticism from medical groups, while one analyst argues the policy could have lasting public-health consequences.

International Business Times UK · Aug 24

HHS seeks input on kids vaccination changes called for by Trump

The Department of Health and Human Services on Friday outlined potential changes to the childhood vaccine schedule, suggesting kids shots should be spread farther apart in contrast to recommendations from pediatric groups. The request for information fulfills directives outlined in President Donald Trump’s executive order from Aug. 10 that seeks to stagger vaccine…

Roll Call · Aug 21

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 20

The Guardian view on Trump’s MMR executive order: endangering the children he claims to care about

Editorial: The president’s empty advice that children should receive separate jabs against measles, mumps and rubella will only lead to less take-up by parents

The Conversation · Aug 19

After Supreme Court setback, Trump again targets immigration by expanding definition of birthright citizenship

Since his return to the White House, President Donald Trump has issued over 270 executive orders.

Benzinga · Aug 19

Josh Shapiro Says He Won't Let Big Tech's Lawyers Bully Pennsylvanians, Signs Executive Order Imposing 'Nation's Strictest' AI Data Center Protections

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D) has tightened the rules for AI data centers, requiring developers to meet strict energy, environmental and transparency standards and secure local approval before projects can move forward.

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Florida official arrested on child molestation and kidnapping charges

Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order suspending Michael Caruso from his post as Palm Beach County’s clerk of courts and comptroller following his arrest

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Reason · Aug 18

Trump Courts Another Legal Defeat on Birthright Citizenship

Less than two months after losing at SCOTUS, Trump tries again with more misguided executive orders.

The Guardian - US · Aug 14

US firms that kept DEI policies despite ‘go woke, go broke’ threats thrived

Exclusive: Companies that kept policies did just as well financially, even after Trump’s executive order, as those that didn’t

The Guardian - US · Aug 13

What is the MMR vaccine and how does Trump’s executive order affect parents and children?

President’s order calls for several changes to childhood vaccinations – and experts say it’ll lead to confusion

Euronews · Aug 13

Trump’s vaccine overhaul could fuel mistrust and leave Europe vulnerable to disease resurgence

The fallout from US President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at reducing the number of universally recommended childhood immunisations could extend beyond the United States, fuelling vaccine mistrust and creating immunisation gaps.

The Times of India · Aug 13

Trump admin urges Supreme Court to lift block on mail-voting order ahead of midterms election

A federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order on mail-in voting. The administration has again asked the US Supreme Court to step in and allow the policy ahead of the November midterm elections.

The Guardian - US · Aug 13

How Trump’s order on vaccines is sowing confusion, doubt and fear

The order cannot effect change, and is only ‘undermining trust in vaccines’ as CDC guidance remains the same

Benzinga · Aug 13

Top Economist Tells Trump How to ‘Fix’ the US Government, Calls for Executive Order Creating a Task Force to Rewrite America’s Fiscal Rulebook

Johns Hopkins economist Steve Hanke is urging President Donald Trump to create a Government Transformation Task Force by executive order, arguing Washington needs a new "fiscal Constitution" to impose discipline on a federal government he says has grown beyond effective control.

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