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Democrats push back against education department dismantling
Eighty-six House Democrats are urging the U.S. Department of Education to stop plans to transfer two key offices to other…
Trump urges Senate GOP to pass $95B budget bill before August break
President Donald Trump is urging Senate Republicans to approve the House’s $95 billion budget resolution before Congress leaves for the…
New tariffs face lawsuit, fall short on revenue, analysis finds
Two American small businesses sued the Trump administration over its new forced-labor tariffs, arguing the government is preserving a global…
Election 2026: Field increases in U.S. Senate special Republican primary
Led by U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, and U.S. Reps. Russell Fry and Ralph Norman, the field swelled on Friday in…
Drivers pay more as gas tops $4 nationwide
The U.S. price of a gallon of regular grade gasoline remained above $4 a gallon for the fifth consecutive day…
Trump warns China, Russia against aiding Iran amid escalating strikes
Following another round of ramped-up strikes against Iran for the 13th consecutive night, President Donald Trump warned China and Russia…
Democratic members of Congress hold field hearing on ICE shooting in Houston
Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and U.S. House Homeland Security Committee, all Democrats, held a field hearing in Houston…
Healthcare fraud in California has made Medi-Cal “fiscally unsustainable”
Following the Trump Administration’s pause on Medicaid funds in the state of California bover fraud concerns, government watchdogs are saying…
More pros than cons: ALEC panel discussion focuses on positives of data centers
While much of the national conversation about data centers focuses on the amount of energy and water they consume, the…
Trump hits 60 nations with forced-labor tariffs
The Trump administration imposed forced-labor tariffs on 60 trading partners Thursday, covering most U.S. imports, but did not say what…
Voters say economy rigged for wealthy as Trump earns low marks
A majority of American voters, including more than 4 in 10 Republicans, say the economy is rigged to favor the…
Parents challenge special ed regulation for private schools, seek SCOTUS review
Two Massachusetts families have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether the state can deny certain special education services…