In Trump’s quest to close the Education Department, Congress and his own agenda may get in the way
Democrats in Congress were quick to jump on Trump’s plan. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., a member of the Health, Education, ...
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Trump vows to work with Congress to reform education department
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he still wants to work with Congress on the future of the department of education, as ...
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WA governor orders team to study data centers’ environmental and jobs impact
Data centers require enormous amounts of electricity, a need that is only expected to grow with increasing reliance on ...
‘Dear Miss Perkins’ Review: Secretary and Savior
Frances Perkins’s agenda for the Labor Department put her at odds with the country’s tradition of restrictive immigration legislation.
Challenges Facing The Next Director Of Federal Bureau Of Prisons
The next Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons must immediately address pressing issues that have plagued the agency for ...
Senate Panel Pushes Through Kennedy’s Nomination Along Party Lines
Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican torn between his concerns as a doctor and supporting President Trump, voted to send Robert ...
Why the Supreme Court may be open to Trump’s push for expanded power
The Supreme Court majority built by Donald Trump could uphold efforts to expand presidential authority based on the legal ...
Trademark name of White hate group 'Proud Boys' now belongs to Black church
A judge granted ownership of the "Proud Boys" trademarked name to a Black church the racist group in 2020 had vandalized, ...
RFK Jr. HHS Confirmation Live Updates: Betting Odds Suggest Kennedy’s Confirmation Nearly Certain After Clearing Key Vote
The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday voted along party lines to support the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health ...
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Musk takes reins of US Treasury payments, sparking lawsuit
WASHINTON - Elon Musk and his aides have taken control of the US Treasury Department's payments system, triggering a lawsuit charging he is illegally getting access to private data of millions of ...
US job openings fall to 7.6 million in December, suggesting the job market is slowing but healthy
The U.S. labor market has slowed from the frenzied hiring of 2021-2023 but the number of layoffs fell, suggesting that ...
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How farmworkers in Washington state got lawmakers’ attention
An annual tribunal where farmworkers share their experiences and needs has spurred laws guaranteeing overtime pay and heat ...