Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push
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WASHINGTON (AP) — As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S. energy production, federal officials will review and consider redrawing the boundaries of national monuments created under previous presidents to protect unique landscapes and cultural
Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to ‘forced labor’ list, Semafor reports
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(Reuters) – The U.S. is discussing whether to add Chinese ecommerce retailers Shein and Temu to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ‘forced labor’ list, Semafor reported on Tuesday. The Trump administration has not made a final
Trump administration cancels study on impact of trade on under-served communities
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By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. International Trade Commission on Tuesday said it had canceled an ongoing multi-year investigation into the impact of trade policy on under-served communities and workers at the request of the
Court upholds suspension of LSU professor who vulgarly criticized Trump and Louisiana Governor
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana appeals court on Tuesday upheld the suspension of an LSU law professor who criticized Gov. Jeff Landry and President Donald Trump using vulgar language. While teaching a constitutional law class last
Judge blocks transfers of 3 transgender inmates to men’s prison
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge agreed Tuesday to temporarily block prison officials from transferring three incarcerated transgender women to men’s facilities and terminating their access to hormone therapy under an executive order signed by President Donald
Factbox-Young techies underpin Musk’s drive to slash size of US government
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Elon Musk is relying on a coterie of young engineers with little government experience in his takeover of the U.S. Federal government infrastructure. Here are some details about three of them. A spokeswoman for
US Senate confirms Trump’s nominee Pam Bondi as attorney general
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By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican-led U.S. Senate confirmed Pam Bondi as the new U.S. attorney general on Tuesday, propelling one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest political allies to the top perch of American law
US judge blocks Trump from sending transgender women to men’s prisons
(Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing the Republican’s executive order requiring all transgender women be housed in federal prisons for men and ending their access to gender-affirming care. The decision
In Trump’s quest to close the Education Department, Congress and his own agenda may get in the way
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is preparing to gut the U.S. Education Department to the full extent of his power, directing his administration to slash spending while pressuring employees to quit. Yet his promise to close
Senate vote on Pam Bondi as US attorney general could put Trump ally at Justice Department’s helm
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was heading towards a confirmation vote for Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general Tuesday evening, potentially putting a longtime ally of Donald Trump at the helm of a Justice Department that has