On Monday, the GOP-led Senate confirmed Linda McMahon to become secretary of the Education Department, a federal agency that President Donald Trump has indicated he Read More
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Linda McMahon sworn in to run agency Trump wants to abolish
Linda McMahon was sworn in as the next Secretary of Education on Monday shortly after being confirmed to the post in a full Senate vote.
Judge grants 19 AGs preliminary injunction against DOGE access to Treasury payment system
A federal judge on Friday further prevented the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, from accessing Treasury Department payment systems.
‘Catastrophic results’: Union, taxpayer groups take stab at DOGE in latest lawsuit over IRS data access
A lawsuit filed Monday claims DOGE “could” have access to Elon Musk’s business competitors’ data.
Judge extends order blocking Musk’s DOGE team from Treasury payment system
A federal judge in New York on Friday extended a temporary order blocking the Elon Musk-run Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department payment systems.
Trump’s ‘two sexes’ order spurs state-level efforts to crack down on trans treatments for minors
Several states, inspired by President Donald Trump’s executive orders, are pushing bills to ban transgender medical procedures for minors.
Into the ring: Trump education chief pick McMahon to testify on cutting ‘red tape’ amid DOGE sweeps
President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, will testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Thursday.
76-Year-Old Democrat Freezes During Speech On House Floor
A 76-year-old Democrat lawmaker froze in the middle of delivering a House floor speech, a health scare that his team suggested was due to a Read More
Oh No! Trump Is Cutting Government Spending!
As Donald Trump and Elon Musk set about cutting government spending this week, a heroic coalition of Democrats, journalists, jihadis, shadowy deep state functionaries with Read More
Connecticut Republican snags nomination to face off against longtime House Dem
Republican congressional candidate Michael Goldstein won the primary for Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District, setting up an election match against longtime Democratic Rep. Jim Himes.