Trump calls for withholding federal money from schools and colleges that require COVID vaccines
Schools, colleges and states that require students to be immunized against COVID-19 may be at risk of losing federal money ...
Trump creates council for 'energy dominance,' boosts natural gas exports and offshore drilling
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order formally creating a National Energy Dominance Council and directed it to move quickly to drive up already record-setting domestic oil and gas ...
Donald Trump signs Covid mandate executive order
Trump signed an executive order on Friday that directs the Education Department and Health and Human Services to create a ...
How hard have US agencies been bit by Trump and Musk's layoffs?
U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, one of his closest advisers, have mounted a sweeping campaign to slash ...
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D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week
President Donald Trump is approaching his one-month mark in office, and his scorched-earth approach to the executive branch has split New Jersey’s ...
Trump Official’s Demand in Adams Case Forces Justice Dept. Showdown
A crisis at the department over the Eric Adams case is an early test of the criminal justice system’s resilience against a ...
We May Be a Month Away From Republicans Shutting Down a Government They Control
The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes Philip ...
Top US prosecutors resign rather than drop Adams case
The interim US attorney for the Southern District and five senior Justice Department officials quit following an order to ...
Trump’s Funding Freeze Raises a New Question: Is the Government’s Word Good?
Companies that get federal grants or loans usually sign a legally binding agreement and depend on getting reimbursed. The new ...
What the DOGE Takeover Really Means
And the Occam’s razor explanation for why someone would make dozens of simultaneous public shows of force—to prove a point ...
How Trump's agenda just took a big step forward on Capitol Hill
The deal reflects a push-and-pull between House Republicans' Freedom Caucus, which has been loath to increase the size of the federal deficit, and House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., who ...
How Linda McMahon's mission to dismantle the Education Department could affect California
Linda McMahon, President Trump's education secretary nominee, wants to dismantle the department. What that means for California's K-12 funding, financial aid and student loans.