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Trump’s inauguration inching closer: Here’s how to watch

President-elect Trump will be inaugurated inside the Capitol Rotunda on Jan. 20 among a of lawmakers, world leaders and allies. The decision to move the event inside the walls of Congress comes as a snow storm and frigid temperatures are expected to envelop Washington over the weekend. Temperatures are expected to rally at 22 degrees...

Bans on cell phones in schools grow, but debate thrives on how they are handled

Cell phone bans in school are ramping up as more states consider policies that have been cheered by many educators but still face trepidation from parents.   New York and New Jersey are the latest looking at state-wide bans, with the aim to lower cyberbullying and help increase student focus.   “We've really seen a...

It’s almost Inauguration Day. Will there be any checks on Trump’s power? 

The U.S. government's system of checks and balances can withstand attempts at presidential overreach, and the Senate, courts, and civil society must do their part to ensure that the Constitution is upheld.

Trump says he will ‘probably’ travel to California next week after LA fires

President-elect Donald Trump will “probably” travel to Southern California next week, he told NBC News, making the likely first trip of his second term...

LA mayor’s office silent on deputy who was in charge of fire dept., placed on leave for alleged bomb threat

L.A. Deputy Mayor Brian Williams was placed on administrative leave amid an investigation into an alleged bomb threat three weeks before fires broke out in LA County.

Trump nominates Penny Schwinn for deputy secretary of US Department of Education

President-elect Trump tapped Penny Schwinn, a former Tennessee education commissioner, for deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Education.

Why New York’s ‘discovery’ laws are ready for a redo

Even Gov. Hochul has indicated they're broken.

Trump hires fed-firing mastermind

President-elect Donald Trump is bringing back a senior White House official who led his first-term push to make it easier to fire civil servants....

Thousands expected to converge on Washington for a march days before Trump takes office

Eight years since its historic first march, the Women's March is returning Saturday to the nation's capital just before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.

Arctic blast forces Trump inaugural indoors, gives Secret Services better security outlook

Expected below-freezing weather Monday forced President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural indoors, locking out most spectators and taking some pressure off the Secret Service and law enforcement tasked with securing the event.

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