Public Education System Set for Shake Up Under Trump
Expected policy changes to U.S. public education under the Trump administration will likely involve areas such as universal school choice,...
Marjorie Taylor Greene to Chair New DOGE Oversight Subcommittee
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) will chair a House subcommittee with congressional oversight of the new Department of Government Efficiency...
5 Things to Know About Linda McMahon, Trump’s Nominee for Education Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Nov. 19 that he is nominating billionaire Linda McMahon to be his Education Secretary. “Linda...
NC House Overrides Governor’s Veto, Requires Sheriffs to Cooperate With ICE
Republican lawmakers in the North Carolina House voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill requiring sheriffs to...
Trump Calls on GOP Senators to Halt Biden’s Judicial Nominees
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Senate Republicans to halt President Joe Biden’s final judicial nominees before Inauguration Day...
AG Merrick Garland Urges Prosecutors to Protect DOJ’s Mission After Leaving Office
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday urged prosecutors to protect the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) “mission,” in his first remarks...
Trump Picks North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to Lead Interior Department
President-elect Donald Trump has selected his onetime rival in the presidential campaign, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, to lead the...
5 Things to Know About Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Choice for Secretary of Defense
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Army combat veteran and longtime Fox News host Pete Hegseth as his pick to be...
Federal Judge Sets Retrial in Sarah Palin’s Defamation Lawsuit Against the New York Times
A federal judge has set an April 2025 retrial in former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit against The New...
The Lame Duck Session of Congress Begins—Here’s What to Expect
WASHINGTON—After a long recess that began in September, both houses of the 118th Congress will return on Nov. 12 for...