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As Ramadan begins, St. Paul Public Schools, along with 18 other Minnesota districts, has introduced a new Ramadan Meal Kit program to support Muslim students during the holy month, CBS news reported. This initiative allows students to receive meal kits…

In the U.S. prison system, a notable trend has emerged: many inmates are converting to Islam, a video interview by CBS News reported. Rami Nsour, director of the Tayba Foundation, which provides Islamic education to inmates, reports that approximately 90%…

US President Donald Trump announced plans to sell new “gold card” residency permits for $5 million each, aimed at attracting wealthy individuals to the United States, Dawn online newspaper reported. The proposal, unveiled in the Oval Office, is positioned as…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has firmly stated that “Sharia law is not allowed in Texas” in response to the proposed development of a new Islamic-themed town, “EPIC City,” near Josephine, approximately 40 minutes from Dallas, Newsweek.com reported. The project, spearheaded…

Muslim students at the University of Virginia (U.Va.) are preparing for the coming blessed month of Ramadan. To support fasting students, U.Va. Dine will introduce a buffet at Za’atar at The Castle, offering suhoor and iftar meals tailored to Ramadan…

The number of Arab and Muslim Americans running for office in Illinois has nearly quadrupled since 2021, with 34 candidates filing for local elections on April 1, Arab News reported. This increase is attributed to heightened community engagement following the…

Republican lawmakers, led by Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), have introduced the Disengaging Entirely From the United Nations Debacle Act of 2025, seeking to withdraw the U.S. from the United Nations and terminate funding, FOX News reported. Lee criticized the U.N.…

In recent weeks, former President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk have criticized the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), alleging widespread fraud and waste, Anadolu Agency reported in an article on Friday. Their actions have led to a…

A report by Stop AAPI Hate reveals a sharp rise in anti-Asian online hate in the U.S. following the 2024 presidential election won by Donald Trump. January 2025 recorded 87,945 anti-Asian slurs—the highest monthly total since monitoring began in August…

The Trump administration has ordered legal service providers assisting unaccompanied migrant children to cease operations, a decision that has drawn widespread condemnation from advocacy groups, Anadolu Agency reported. A memo obtained by CNN revealed that the Interior Department issued the…