Tag: the federal government
UC takes heat for sharing student, faculty names with Trump administration
SAN FRANCISCO — UC Berkeley faced continued backlash Tuesday for its decision to disclose the names of 160…
DOJ sues Maine and Oregon for voter rolls
The Justice Department said Tuesday that is suing two states over their refusal to turn over complete voters…
Federal takeover of D.C. police expiring; National Guard to remain
Washington — The federal government's 30-day takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., expires Wednesday, although…
Appeals court rejects states’ challenge to probationary worker firings
Washington — A federal appeals court on Monday rejected a lawsuit filed by a group of states that…
Trump selects Airbnb co-founder as first government design head
President Trump selected Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia this week as the U.S.’s first chief design officer as part…
Judge denies Trump administration request to end a policy protecting immigrant children in custody
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday to deny the Trump administration's request to end a…
DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city’s precarious position
NEW YORK (AP) — As National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of President Donald Trump's…
What the National Guard and federal law enforcement can and can’t do in D.C.
Washington — President Trump announced this week the deployment of 800 members of the D.C. National Guard to…
Now Trump is tariffing American companies, too
Donald Trump is letting Nvidia and AMD sell some chips to China — but only if they pay…
Trump reignites threat to take over DC after former DOGE worker assaulted in attempted carjacking
President Donald Trump on Tuesday reignited his threat for the federal government to “run” Washington, DC, after a…
Trump and Zeldin turn EPA into ‘Environmental Pollution Agency’ by revoking climate rule
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has revoked the Endangerment Finding – the 2009 scientific declaration that formed…