President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders to scale back equal-opportunity programmes in the US, rescinding a 60-year-old executive order that implemented equality and diversity initiatives. These orders aim to scrap federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programmes, calling them “illegal” and “discriminatory”, as well as reform federal hiring practices to focus on merit-based decisions. Trump also issued a separate action urging the private sector to end illegal discrimination and preferences, while revoking the 1965 Equal Employment Opportunity order signed by Lyndon B Johnson.
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Your horoscope for Thursday, April 17, 2025
AriesMarch 21-April 19 ★★★★ You are at your combative best, filled with creative intent.TaurusApril 20-May 20 ★★★ Your Uranian mojo inspires unorthodox solutions to problems.GeminiMay 21-June 20 ★★★ A good time to gather resources with Jupiter's support.CancerJune 21-July 22 ★★ Action vs. emotion creates internal conflict.LeoJuly 23-August 22 ★★★ The Sagittarian Moon energizes your day.VirgoAugust 23-September 22 ★★★ Expect surprising opportunities.LibraSeptember 23-October 22 ★★★ Love and excitement are in the air.ScorpioOctober 23-November 21 ★★★ Focus...
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