The federal government has made America 250 a spectacle. These states want it to be a moment for reflection.
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As America turns 250, a Trump adviser’s firm rakes in federal cash
President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a rally kicking off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall.Andrew ...
White House seeks gag order for all federal workers
President Trump inspects the columns of the North Portico of the White House in Washington, DC, May 25, 2025.Aaron Schwartz/ZUMA ...
A new Supreme Court opinion is terrible news for federal workers
Remember DOGE, the Elon Musk-led “government efficiency” project that spread chaos during President Donald Trump’s first few months back in ...
Trump’s Federal Gas Tax Holiday Is A Con
The reaction to Trump’s suggested gas tax holiday has been mixed at best. House Republicans say they could have a ...
Show ID to eat? Todd Blanche makes awkward analogy to support federal voter ID law
Amid a conversation about the indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche sparked swift backlash ...
Jared Kushner Under Investigation For Potential Violations Of Federal Bribery And Foreign Agent Laws
House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has launched what is being described as a sweeping investigation in ...
Trump officials abruptly canceled federal funds for arts organizations. Some groups are compromising; others are fighting back.
Inés Orihuela, 45, holds an ink and colored pencil work of an owl. Orihuela has been an artist at Studio ...
A federal judge just called out the DOJ for politically motivated prosecutions
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Federal program that helps cities prep for disaster stays frozen despite Judge’s order
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