Tag: White House
MIT’s resistance gives boost to academics’ efforts to defy Trump
University leaders who have struggled to counter the Trump administration’s monthslong campaign to rewrite higher education just caught…
Trump administration lays off thousands of federal workers during government shutdown
More than 4,000 federal employees received layoff notices Friday as part of the Trump administration’s broad effort to…
Trump speaks with Nobel Peace prize winner Machado after his administration denounced the decision to award it to her
US President Donald Trump spoke on Friday with Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado after his administration…
White House says ‘substantial’ shutdown layoffs have begun
The White House said Friday it had begun mass layoffs of federal workers as President Donald Trump sought…
How Israel’s bombing of Doha ignited a peace process
President Donald Trump's coming Middle East trip is the capstone on five weeks of diplomacy that shifted into…
Why Democrats Think They’re Winning the Shutdown Fight
The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover…
MIT refuses to accept White House terms for funding, other schools still mulling
By Julia Harte(Reuters) -Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Sally Kornbluth on Friday said she "cannot support" a memo…
Republicans rule out military pay vote as shutdown layoffs begin
The NewsThe Trump administration moved to lay off federal workers on Friday as Republican leaders ruled out a…
Maddow Blog | Team Trump’s posture toward law enforcement takes an antagonistic turn
At the White House’s “antifa roundtable” this week, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem peddled a conspiracy theory that…
Newly released child killer jailed in Florida, appears headed back to Kentucky
Ronald Exantus was released from prison under supervision on Oct. 1. A jury found him not guilty of…
Stephen Miller said Trump has ‘plenary authority’. What does that mean?
An odd moment in a CNN interview with Stephen Miller, the White House deputy chief of staff, has…
Vice President JD Vance to visit Indiana again as White House presses for redistricting
As the White House continues to push for redistricting, Vice President JD Vance is expected to be in…