Tensions Flare Between Two Federal Agencies Charged With Aviation SafetyJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 A marathon of recent public hearings highlighted a rift over the investigation into the fatal midair crash in January between…
After Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner, Republicans Fall in Line With His CriticismJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot…
When Trump Changes His Mind, Republicans Find a Way to Fall in LineJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot…
Trump’s Deal-Making With Other Elite Schools Scrambles Harvard NegotiationsJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 The university was open to spending $500 million, but a $50 million settlement with Brown has prompted new debates in…
U.S. to Require Some Foreign Visitors to Pay Bonds of Up to $15,000 for EntryJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 A State Department pilot program will tie the cash deposits to tourist and business visas for people from countries with…
The Origins of the Political Power Grab in TexasJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 President Trump seized a moment ripe for another redistricting war. Source link
Judges Openly Doubt Government as Justice Dept. Misleads and Dodges OrdersJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 Legal experts say such concern from the bench could have a more systemic effect, eroding the healthy functioning of the…
FEMA to Deny Grants to States and Cities That Boycott Israeli CompaniesJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 The move by the Trump administration may be largely symbolic. Source link
House Democrats Renew Effort Calling for Palestinian StatehoodJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 More than a dozen progressive lawmakers had signed onto a draft letter, but a lack of Republican support meant it…
FEMA will deny disaster funding to states and cities that boycott Israeli firms under new grant rules.Justin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 FEMA will deny disaster funding to states and cities that boycott Israeli firms under new grant rules. Source link
India signals no intention of pulling back on Russian oil despite U.S. pressure.Justin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 India signals no intention of pulling back on Russian oil despite U.S. pressure. Source link
University of Virginia Appoints Interim President After OusterJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 The university is turning to a former law school dean to lead the school as it faces pressure from Republicans…
Trump Lures Foreign Investment With a Familiar Pitch: Show Me the MoneyJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 President Trump is using an “Art of the Deal” approach to get trading partners to hand over cash to lower…
Derek Dooley Enters Senate Race Seeking to Challenge Jon Ossoff in GeorgiaJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 Derek Dooley, a former football coach, cast himself as an outsider candidate as the Republican primary field for a marquee…
Trump’s Envoy Is Expected to Visit Russia as U.S. Pushes for Peace Deal in UkraineJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 President Trump has given an ultimatum to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to end the war in Ukraine or…
Trump to Appoint New Top Labor Statistics Official Within DaysJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after the agency released dour monthly jobs…
Nancy Mace Announces Run for Governor of South CarolinaJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 The Charleston-area congresswoman was once a moderate Republican, but has more recently presented herself as a loyal supporter of President…
Community Colleges Have Been Hit by Trump’s War on Elite UniversitiesJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 Measures intended to punish elite universities are inflicting collateral damage on the nation’s two-year colleges, which educate 40 percent of…
12 Years After Bankruptcy, a Changed Detroit Is Picking a MayorJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 Several candidates want to replace Mike Duggan, the only mayor the city has had since its financial crisis. Detroit’s next…
New Firm Seeks to Confront Trump on Executive PowerJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 The Washington Litigation Group is the latest nonprofit group to join the legal challenges against the president, with a strategy…
Trump to Appoint New Top Labor Official Within DaysJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after the agency released dour monthly jobs…
Democratic Group Calls on Blue States to Draw New House MapsJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee is pressing legislatures to counter Republicans’ redistricting efforts in Texas and elsewhere. Source link
As the Supreme Court Focuses on the Past, Historians Turn to AdvocacyJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 Spikes in the number and influence of briefs filed by historians have prompted questions about the role scholars should play…
An Oval Office Replica Opens, Without Trump’s Gilded FlourishesJustin M. LarsonAugust 4, 20250 The White House Historical Association recently unveiled its replica of President Trump’s Oval Office, but it mirrors the office from…
