The Smile: 03/27/2025

 

From courtrooms to classrooms to campaign trails, there’s a lot to smile about today. Courts continue to block Trump’s most extreme policies, Democrats are flipping deep-red districts, and kids are getting a little less scared of the doctor thanks to a very adorable teddy bear clinic.

Let’s dive into some good news together. 💛

Federal appeals court maintains temporary block on Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations

Why the latest Democratic special election victories should make Republicans nervous

Teddy bear clinic helps ease kids’ fears of the doctor

Poll: Majority unhappy with Trump's appointees as some face heat over group chat with military plans

Supreme Court allows federal regulation of ‘ghost gun’ kits

Partial solar eclipse will be visible in these US states this weekend

Donald Trump's Approval Rating Is Negative With Nearly Every Pollster

Appeals court keeps block on Trump’s sweeping funding freeze

Couple gets married at Massachusetts library after bookstore proposal "to bookend the courtship"

Democrat James Malone wins Pa. Senate race in Trump +15 district, a major upset

Today’s user-submitted photo was sent in by Karen R. who sent the cutest photo of their dogs Diamond and Sock:

Thank you for reading, and we hope these articles shine a light on your day.

In solidarity,

Emily from The Smile