After the 2004 elections, a Republican president, newly returned to office, decided the political moment was right to overhaul Social Security, making it more like […]
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Theaters Sue the N.E.A. Over Trump’s ‘Gender Ideology’ Order
Several arts organizations sued the National Endowment for the Arts on Thursday, challenging its new requirement that grant applicants agree to comply with President Trump’s […]
A UK-conducted fatal drone strike confirmed for first time since Starmer became PM | Politics News
A fatal drone strike carried out by the UK has been publicly acknowledged by the government for the first time since Labour came to power. […]
Attorney General’s Brother Seeks to Lead D.C. Bar Association
Bradley J. Bondi, brother of Attorney General Pam Bondi, has announced his candidacy to lead the bar association in Washington at a time when the […]
Trump Shifts From Lifting Up America’s Neighbors to Hurting Them
When the United States signed a free-trade agreement with Canada and Mexico more than 30 years ago, the premise was that partnering with two other […]
Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself ‘Above Congress’
A federal judge on Thursday extended an order barring the Trump administration from withholding billions in congressionally approved funds to 22 states and the District […]
Hit by ‘Gut Punches,’ Scientists Band Together to Protest Trump
On Feb. 8, Colette Delawalla, a graduate student in psychology at Emory University, nervously announced to the online world that she was planning a national […]
As Trump Goes After Universities, Students Are Now on the Chopping Block
In the early weeks of the Trump administration’s push to slash funding that colleges and universities rely on, grants and contracts had been cut and, […]
Trump Is Said to Be Preparing Order That Aims to Eliminate Education Dept.
President Trump is preparing to sign an order that would instruct Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling her agency, setting the stage for a […]
What are pre-sentence reports and the controversial changes? | Politics News
A row over pre-sentence reports has erupted after guidelines were changed to recommend them for criminals from an ethnic, cultural or faith minority. The Sentencing […]