Trump loses bid to pause judge’s order barring funding freezes
BOSTON, Feb. 11 (Reuters) –U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday lost the latest round in a court battle…
Trump moves to fire FEC chair, but she’s refusing to leave
WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump has moved to fire Ellen Weintraub, chairwoman of the Federal Election Commission, but…
Federal employees explain why they accepted Trump’s buyout
The last thing Shane Poole wanted was to turn his back on the military life he loves. But…
Senate confirms Russell Vought, Project 2025 architect, to lead OMB
WASHINGTON – The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the…
Space Force base used as ICE deportation staging site
AURORA, Colo. ‒ A local congressman confirmed military officials at Buckley Space Force Base near Denver are hosting…
Rep. Thompson led the Jan. 6 committee. Now he fears more violence.
WASHINGTON ‒ Rep. Bennie Thompson, who led a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot, said there’s been…
Calif. lawmakers want oil, gas companies to pay for natural disasters
Two California Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation that could allow people and insurers to sue oil and gas…
What does ‘woke’ mean in politics? The term is used in the Trump era
When the Trump administration this week put on hold grant, loan and other financial assistance programs, one of…
Trump mixes sympathy and politics in his role as consoler-in-chief
WASHINGTON – It was the type of moment when Americans traditionally look to a leader for comfort: grieving…
Trump takes down DEI, historic civil rights law: 5 takeaways
President Donald Trump has never been shy about his disdain for diversity programs that his conservative supporters have…
Rutgers cancels DEI conference following Trump executive orders
This story has been updated with new information Rutgers University has drawn the ire of New Jersey politicians…
Ohio AG Dave Yost is running for governor to replace Mike DeWine
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that he’s running for governor to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine.…