Deep Dive: Trump Freezes Federal Grants
The clock is ticking. The Trump administration has initiated a sweeping freeze on federal grants and loans, effective Tuesday at 5 p.m. ET, sending...
Deep Dive-The Holocaust: History, Persecution, and Remembrance
Eighty years ago, on January 27, 1945, Soviet troops liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp, exposing the horrors of the Holocaust to the...
Deep Dive: Trump Fires Government Watchdogs
In a move that has ignited immediate controversy, President Donald Trump has dismissed a large number of independent inspectors general across multiple federal agencies...
Deep Dive: 2025 Oscar Nominees: The Full List
The 2025 Oscar nominations have arrived, and they've brought with them a mix of expected contenders and shocking surprises! The musical crime drama "Emilia...
Deep Dive : Robert Brooks Death at Marcy
By David LaGuerre
Justice died a slow and agonizing death in a New York prison, and it was all caught on camera. This isn't just...
Smith Report: Trump’s Attempted Subversion of Democracy
Welcome to another episode of the Utica Phoenix Deep Dive, where we explore complex and important issues. In this episode, we examine the aftermath...
Supreme Court Allows Climate Lawsuits Against Oil Companies
Multiple news outlets report on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to not review a lower court ruling allowing Honolulu's climate change lawsuit against major oil...
Deep Dive:Cannon Blocks Release of Smith’s Trump Report
Just days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to return to the Oval Office, a federal judge has temporarily blocked the release of special...
Deep Dive : Biden’s Farewell Boost: A $2.5 Billion Security Blanket for Ukraine
In a significant display of continued support for Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia, outgoing President Joe Biden has announced a substantial military...
Deep Dive : Trump’s Plan to Track Undocumented Minors
President-elect Trump's administration, spearheaded by incoming "border czar" Tom Homan and deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, plans mass deportations as a top priority....