Mayor proposes expanding city's boundary
Leicester mayor Sir Peter Soulsby believes the city's current political boundaries should be expanded. The Labour politician ...
Federal judge appears skeptical probationary firings were for performance
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge repeatedly sounded skeptical on Wednesday that the Trump administration’s mass firings of ...
Charley Harper mosaic faces uncertain future if federal building is sold
Charley Harper's mural is inside. "American Eagle" is outside. Both might need new homes if the Peck Federal Building is sold ...
Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant
Chicken meat producers remain the most resistant to vaccines because of concerns they could harm meat exports, which totaled ...
A government program made tax filing free and more efficient. Musk and DOGE may get rid of it anyway
Mia Francis, a 22-year-old barista from Boston, filed her taxes on her own this year for the first time, using a free ...
Plans for a Chinese Port Roil the Politics of a Former Soviet Nation
Georgia’s government sparked an uproar by announcing that a port project on the Black Sea will be awarded to a company from ...
Democrats’ first big chance to check Trump may make them look even weaker
Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...
Fetterman urges Democrats to talk like ‘regular’ people instead of ranting about ‘oligarchs’
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., urged members of his party to talk like regular people on Tuesday while pushing back on MSNBC’s ...
Judge hopes to rule next week on Trump order banning transgender people from military service
At the end of a daylong hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes said it is her “strong hope” that she will ...
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'In DOGE we trust': House GOP governs by embracing Trump's effort to cut government
House Speaker Mike Johnson has accomplished the seemingly unexpected, keeping his Republican majority in line to fund the ...
Senate Democrats to oppose House-passed GOP funding bill as shutdown looms
Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
Advocates worry the federal government would not look out in the same way for poor students, those still learning English, ...