A proposal to brand a new type of federal Pell Grant as "Trump Grants" has sparked pushback from Rhode Island lawmakers who want the program to retain the name of its creator - the state's longest-serving U.S. senator.
A judge failed to appear for a scheduled court hearing in Eswatini on Thursday over the continued detention of four men deported by the United States to the southern African kingdom.
The White House's budget office has sent a memo to federal agencies telling them to prepare for mass layoffs in case Congress fails to pass a spending bill and the government shuts down on Wednesday.
Federal and local authorities will brief reporters Thursday afternoon on their investigation into the shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas a day earlier as they seek a motive. A gunman opened fire on the sally port of the facility as detainees were being loaded into vans. One detainee was killed...
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler on Thursday decried the Trump administration’s plans to initiate a reduction in force if discretionary funding lapses next month as outlined in a new White House memo. “America’s federal workers — the hardworking people across the country who keep our essential government services running — have already suffered immensely from the...
Stephen A. Smith gave two options for his favorites to lead the Democratic ticket in 2028: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. In an interview on SiriusXM’s “Straight Shooter with Stephen A,” a self-described “lifetime lib” caller from Wisconsin told Smith that he thought California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) appeared to be...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) spoke with reporters Thursday afternoon with less than a week until government funding lapses. The Sept. 30 deadline is inching closer after Senate Democrats blocked the House GOP-led continuing resolution that would have kept the lights on until Nov. 21. Lawmakers and their aides are now bracing for a...
Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill face off in New Jersey's gubernatorial race as Trump's influence looms large over the campaign.
President Trump expressed support for New Jersey GOP gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli in a Truth Social post while attacking the Democratic candidate
President Trump blamed the "radical left" for a rise in political violence after a deadly shooting at an ICE facility and Charlie Kirk's assassination.
President Donald Trump accused London of wanting Sharia law during his U.N. speech, prompting Mayor Sadiq Khan to call Trump a "racist" and "Islamophobic."
Kamala Harris shares campaign anecdotes in new book, including how Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton immediately offered support after Biden dropped out of the race.
