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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In a blind rush to appease a phantom Trump demographic, media executives and billionaire owners are granting influential ...

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 ...

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 ...

Maybe it’s time for J.D. Vance to face some questions.

SSA announced in February it seeks to cut about 7,000 employees, or 12% of staff, by closing six out of 10 regional offices.

Trump seeks to seize control of nuclear plants via minerals deal after Zelensky pushback - Ukrainian officials expressed ...