Federal prisons prep to move trans inmates as early as next week
A sign for the Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons is displayed in the Brooklyn borough of New York,…
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Nonprofit working on Mississippi River project loses federal funding
A Minnesota nonprofit that works with the National Park Service to maintain and improve the Mississippi River corridor in the…
Trump fires the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S. Air Force General Charles Brown testifies during his confirmation hearing on July 11, 2023. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Trump…
Elon Musk blurs the line between his government and business roles
Elon Musk holds a chainsaw that was gifted to him at the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National…
Judge largely blocks Trump‘s executive orders ending federal support for DEI programs
President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on…
Fired federal workers in Minnesota mourn the loss of their dream jobs
Many Minnesotans are among those facing unemployment, as the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency slash jobs across…
Justice Department broadens Jan. 6 pardons to cover gun, drug-related charges
President Donald Trump signed the executive order granting clemency to Jan. 6 defendants on his first day in office. Jim…
Can there be peace in Ukraine, or is Putin just playing for time?
From left, U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, Saudi Arabia’s…
The Supreme Court won’t allow Trump to immediately fire head of whistleblower office
The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily kept on the job the head of the federal agency that protects government whistleblowers, in its first word…
Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker…