About a fifth of the agency’s remaining staff was affected, including employees working on special education, funding for low-income students and civil rights enforcement.
An estimated 466 workers at the Education Department have been fired since Friday, and the breadth and depth of those cuts appeared to touch nearly all aspects of an agency that President Trump has vowed to eliminate.
The Trump administration took action against visa holders who celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination, with officials encouraging reports of offensive online comments.
Donald Trump says he would call FIFA President Gianni Infantino to relocate World Cup matches from Boston over recent unrest in the city targeting police.
Demitri Marshall, 32 – who has seven prior arrests – was picked up by cops several hours after cops say he cut the 27-year-old man across his face without warning on Canal Street near Essex Street, just outside the East Broadway train station.
Actress Cheryl Hines defended her husband Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on "The View," clashing with co-hosts over his qualifications and record.
Disney is about to hike ticket prices at it’s theme parks again, with one-day passes at Disney World now topping $200. For many families the “Happiest Place on Earth” is starting to feel out of reach. Podcaster and parenting influencer Sara Gonzalez says Disney’s magic is fading.
New English language requirements for commercial driver's licenses spark debate as an Indian citizen loses trucking privileges under stricter DOT rules.
Congress remained deadlocked on legislation to reopen the federal government, as the US Senate on Tuesday again rejected a Republican plan to end the government shutdown that began two weeks ago.
The eighth Senate vote to advance a Republican bill that would fund government operations through 21 November failed on a 49-45 tally – far short of the 60 needed for advancement in the chamber.In a sign that that there has been little if any progress toward ending the stalemate, no senators changed their votes from the last time the measure was brought to the floor, though there were a handful of absences.
President Trump’s threats to provide the missiles to Ukraine, whether he follows through on them or not, are a sign of his growing frustration with Moscow.
Hochul offered up the political lifeline to Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday at an event in Astoria, telling reporters that she would scrounge up funding somehow to help the Democratic nominee's top agenda items, such as universal childcare.
President presented award to Kirk’s widow, Erika, on what would have been the far-right commentator’s 32nd birthday
Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States, to the assassinated far-right commentator Charlie Kirk at the White House on Tuesday.
Kirk, who was shot at an event at Utah Valley University in September, was among the most significant rightwing activists in the modern political era, galvanizing a younger generation of conservatives to engage in politics and support Trump’s candidacy ahead of the 2024 election.
An American flag had “F--K ICE” scrawled across it as campaigns signs of Republicans running for office in Nassau County were also defaced, authorities said Tuesday.
OTTAWA — Canada’s spy agency possibly broke the law when it failed to disclose its use of an “intrusive” new technology to capture sensitive information to both the government and a judge, according to an intelligence watchdog.Read More
Federal officials suspect Mexican criminal organizations are funding bounties up to $50,000 for killing ICE agents, with lower amounts for intelligence gathering.
Senate Republicans unwilling to cave to Senate Democrats' demands, and argue that the best way forward to dealing with expiring Obamacare subsidies is to reopen the government.
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