Trump Impacts Archives - Pittsburgh's Public Source

Skyline featuring the Cathedral of Learning and surrounding buildings under a cloudy sky, with autumn foliage visible, as concerns about Trump NIH funding cuts potentially impact Pitt research loom in the background.

Timeline: Feds subpoena Pitt, others alleging visa fraud

by Maddy Franklin October 9, 2026October 9, 2026

A timeline of federal higher ed changes and responses by Pittsburgh-area colleges and universities.

A healthcare professional uses a stethoscope to listen to a child’s breathing by placing it on the child’s back during a medical exam.

Health insurance

Q&A: Thousands could lose Medicaid in Allegheny County. What should they do now?

by Oliver Morrison September 29, 2026October 6, 2026

Person speaking into a megaphone at a protest, surrounded by people holding signs with messages supporting trans rights and criticizing UPMC.

UPMC’s pact with feds on gender-affirming care may not last 10 years

by Oliver Morrison and Octavia Liku September 28, 2026September 29, 2026

A sign reading "PROTEST THE SUMMIT" is displayed on a barrier in front of a modern glass building, with people gathered under a red tent nearby.

HIGHER EDUCATION

CMU admin could repaint Fence in emergency under new guidelines

by Maddy Franklin September 11, 2026September 21, 2026

Officers detain a man in a white cap next to a white van on a grassy area near an intersection with traffic lights.

ICE, immigration and local response

ICE seeks 60 parking spaces in Pittsburgh amid nationwide expansion

by Halle Stockton August 7, 2026August 11, 2026

A group of people at a protest hold signs supporting immigrants and wear masks. The wall behind them reads, “Justice, the Guardian.”

ICE, immigration and local response

Pittsburgh nonprofit sues Trump administration for deporting abused, trafficked children

by Oliver Morrison July 31, 2026August 1, 2026

Metal shelves stocked with jars, bottles, and canned goods are next to a wall sign with a QR code and nutrition resource information.

Food

One year after ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’: 98K fewer Pennsylvanians on SNAP

by Whitney Downard July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

A group of people stand in a circle indoors, some smiling and moving as if dancing or participating in an activity, with empty chairs along the wall behind them.

Pittsburgh refugee youth camp works to weather federal funding cuts

by Maddy Franklin July 7, 2026July 6, 2026

A man with curly hair stands outdoors in low evening light, wearing a beige shirt with logos, with a building with the shadow of a fence on it and trees in the background.

ICE, immigration and local response

Springdale man released from ICE detention center 4 months after traffic stop arrest

by Charlie Wolfson June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

Woman sits at a cluttered desk with papers and office supplies, gesturing with a pen; bulletin boards and a refrigerator are visible in the background.

AmeriCorps a year after the cuts: Organizations disrupted by cuts may yet emerge stronger

by Matt Petras June 16, 2026June 15, 2026

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