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How firing hundreds of employees this year has transformed the Justice Department
This year, hundreds of employees at the Justice Department have been fired, sometimes over clashes with the Trump administration, and other times for…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
A new executive order tackles causes of homelessness. Why are some advocates worried?
President Donald Trump is aiming to fundamentally shift how the country manages homelessness with a new executive order he signed last week.
It calls…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
What reporting in Gaza shows amid Trump's break from Netanyahu on starvation
New light has emerged between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump, with the latter disputing Israel's claim that the…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Facing persistent scrutiny over Epstein, the Trump administration rehashes 2016 probe
President Trump traveled to Scotland to talk trade with the EU and play golf. But as soon as he landed he was asked about Jeffrey Epstein, the convic…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Texas floods: how to talk to people on the worst day of their lives
At least 135 people died earlier this month when floods swept through the Texas Hill Country. As in any other natural disasters, journalists from aro…
7 months ago
How have RFK Jr.'s vaccine policies impacted America's public health?
Before he entered politics, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a career out of stoking doubt about vaccines, promoting theories contradicted by mountains of …
7 months ago
Six months in, how Trump has changed the Education Department.
Federal education policy has seen a lot of changes since President Trump's inauguration. For example, the Department of Education itself, which Trump…
7 months ago
Six months of 'shock and awe' on immigration enforcement
Since returning to office, President Trump has moved swiftly to upend decades of federal policy—from education to healthcare to vaccines...but nowher…
7 months ago
A civil rights organization declares a 'state of emergency' in the U.S.
As a candidate in 2024, President Trump promised – often – to end what he and other conservatives describe as "woke" policies.
On his first day in off…
7 months ago
Is Emil Bove the face of a new MAGA judiciary?
President Trump helped reshape the federal courts during his first term in office. And he relied heavily on the Federalist Society in that effort, wh…
7 months ago