An effort to address decades of underfunding at some historically Black colleges and universities kicked off Wednesday with a lawsuit against the state of Missouri.

President Trump signed a law Wednesday requiring the administration to publicly name and shame any government project that is $1 billion or more over budget, or five years behind schedule.

A startup nuclear power company this week became the first in the nation to apply to connect its next-generation reactors to the electrical grid.

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. said "threatening" protests against the Supreme Court are part of a campaign to try to intimidate the justices, and he lamented the fact that neither the Biden Justice Department nor local prosecutors attempted to charge those who engaged in the demonstrations.