Donald Trump has doubled down on his assertion that there is nothing to worry about as top adviser and billionaire Elon Musk ...

With the stre of his signature, President Donald Trump began dismantling the bloated federal Department of Education. A move that has taken decades to accomplish was executed […] ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s been a longtime ...

Photo: Alamy President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he signed a proclamation paying homage to the 250th anniversary ...

An inn owner in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, says President Donald Trump’s attacks on Canada have driven away the vast majority ...

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That could change tomorrow, knowing how quickly people fall in and out of favor with this president. But so far Hochul seems to have earned an open channel with this White House, even as she has ...

Border czar Tom Homan was hand-picked by President Donald Trump to carry out the mass deportations that were central to Trump’s winning campaign.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered immigration officials not to deport a Georgetown scholar who was detained by the Trump ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss in the presidential race has given rise, again, to whispered worries in the ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is facing a tricky path forward as President Trump and Elon Musk publicly — and persistently — ...

I’m not the world’s biggest defender of DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) programs, and I believe they have so many well-known shortcomings. But it’s ironic that President Trump’s critique comes ...