A celebration of public transit is held on Feb. 4, to honor the birthday of pioneering civil rights leader Rosa Parks. The ...

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As part of the de-wokeification process, Trump’s administration has eviscerated more than 8,000 pages of materials just since ...

Empowered by President Donald Trump and operating with little oversight, Elon Musk is waging a war against the federal ...

The new president has left virtually no corner of the nation’s capital untouched in a wide-ranging effort to tear down the ...

Elon Musk arrives before the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Musk ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial environmental lawyer turned public health critic, is set to find out on Tuesday if ...

The Trump administration is discussing an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, according to reports.

While only Congress can shutter the department, the president is reportedly considering executive action to severely scale ...

The SGE designation, which has come under scrutiny under Democrats as well, exempts short-term federal employees from certain ...

A state lawmaker has taken on the persona of a newscaster on the Senate floor in an attempt to get his Republican colleagues' attention.

NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers are in what one described as “a mad scramble” to sort out what public data the Trump ...