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Trump birthright citizenship order could leave U.S.-born babies of asylum-seekers ‘stateless,' attorneys say
The situation could be particularly complicated for asylum-seekers from countries like Venezuela, which doesn’t have diplomatic ties with the U.S.
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Federal workers placed on leave by Trump's DEI orders are angry and fearful of what lies ahead
Many who work in the federal government knew that an incoming Trump administration would take aim at diversity, equity and inclusion jobs within their ranks.
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Costco successfully defends diversity policies as other companies scale theirs back
Costco shareholders rejected a proposal urging the wholesale club operator to evaluate any risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
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Trump says China controls the Panama Canal — but here's how it really works
Early this month, Trump suggested he would consider using military force to regain control of the canal from Panama, one of the U.S.’s closest allies in Latin America, describing it as “vital” for national security.
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Trump pardons anti-abortion activists who blockaded clinic entrances
President Donald Trump is pardoning anti-abortion activists who were convicted in the October 2020 invasion and blockade of a Washington clinic.
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Trump calls for tariffs on goods not made in US in address to world business leaders
President Donald Trump used an address Thursday to the World Economic Forum to promise global elites lower taxes if they bring manufacturing to the U.S. and threatened to impose tariffs if they don’t.
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Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon clears a key hurdle in the Senate
The Senate on Thursday voted to advance Pete Hegseth’s nomination to be President Donald Trump’s defense secretary, putting him on a path to final confirmation at the end of the week.
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Trump executive order declassifies JFK, RFK, Martin Luther King Jr. assassination files
Official conclusions say lone gunmen committed the assassinations of President John Kennedy, Sen. Robert Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Mexico building shelters to prepare for possible mass deportations from US
Mexican authorities have begun building tent shelters in Ciudad Juárez and other northern cities to prepare for President Donald Trump’s possible mass deportations.
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Senate confirms John Ratcliffe to lead CIA, giving Trump second Cabinet member
The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, giving President Donald Trump the second member of his new Cabinet.
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship
The order, signed by Trump on Inauguration Day, was slated to take effect on Feb. 19.
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship regardless of the parents’ immigration status.
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Unredacted affidavit contains previously unreported allegation about Pete Hegseth's behavior toward second wife
Hegseth has denied all allegations in the affidavit, which was written by his former sister-in-law.
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Federal employees are told to name colleagues who work in DEI roles or risk ‘adverse consequences'
Federal employees received emails Wednesday warning that they could face repercussions if they did not report on coworkers in DEI and accessibility positions that might have gone unnoticed by government supervisors.
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Trump revokes executive order banning discrimination in federal contracting
President Donald Trump revoked an executive order that banned discrimination by federal contractors and subcontractors, part of his effort to crack down on federal diversity programs.
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Trump revokes executive order banning discrimination in federal contracting
President Donald Trump this week revoked an executive order aimed at banning discrimination by federal contractors and subcontractors as part of his sweeping effort to crack down on federal diversity programs.
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Cheryl Hines to stop sales of her cosmetics line if RFK Jr. is confirmed
Hines, the spouse to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s pick to be HHS secretary, had used her husband’s image and MAHA branding in the past to sell her products.
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What is the Laken Riley Act?
The Laken Riley Act, named after the Georgia nursing student murdered last year, would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.
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Trump has canceled Biden's ethics rules. Critics call it the opposite of ‘drain the swamp'
Donald Trump took office eight years ago, pledging to “drain the swamp” and end the domination of Washington influence peddlers.
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Trump administration directs Justice Department to step up immigration enforcement
The Trump administration is directing the Justice Department to drastically boost its efforts on immigration enforcement, making it a top priority, according to a memo sent to staff by acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.