The tech billionaire Elon Musk has swiftly gained enormous power over the federal government as he works with the so-called Department of Government Efficiency to […]
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Medicaid Cuts Pose Budget Conundrum for Valadao and Republicans Nationwide
To understand the conundrum House Republicans have gotten themselves into as they try to pass their budget plan next week, look no further than Representative […]
Coming Soon to Trump’s Kennedy Center: A Celebration of Christ
President Trump took control of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington only last week. But his administration is already making […]
Do Elon Musk and His Father Get Along?
Errol Musk wants the world to know that he and his son Elon are actually on very good terms. “Always have been,” he said in […]
Trump Plans to Use Military Sites Across the Country to Detain Undocumented Immigrants
The Trump administration is ramping up plans to detain undocumented immigrants at military sites across the United States, a significant expansion of efforts by the […]
Judge Extends Block on N.I.H. Medical Research Cuts
A federal judge on Friday agreed to extend an order blocking the National Institutes of Health from reducing grant funding to institutions conducting medical and […]
Rubio’s Dilemma: Cutting Trump’s Deal With ‘Bloodthirsty’ Putin
At a Senate hearing soon after President Trump’s first election eight years ago, Marco Rubio had a simple question for the next U.S. secretary of […]
Trump Administration Unfreezes Funding for Some EPA Programs
The Trump administration is beginning to unfreeze funding for at least one federal program aimed at reducing the pollution that is driving climate change. Some […]
Firings Squeeze National Parks: ‘You Won’t Have the Full Experience’
The impact on Yellowstone At 2.2 million acres, Yellowstone is about the size of Rhode Island and Delaware combined. Seasonal park workers help manage and […]
Supreme Court Rejects Holocaust Survivors’ Suit Against Hungary
The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously ruled against a group of Jewish survivors of the Holocaust, saying they could not sue Hungary in the United […]