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Judge extends order blocking Trump administration from firing federal workers as shutdown drags on
A federal judge in San Francisco has indefinitely blocked the Trump administration from firing federal employees amid the ongoing government shutdown. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston issued a preliminary injunction on Tuesday preventing the administration from carrying out any further layoffs while a broader lawsuit brought by federal unions proceeds. The order extends an earlier…
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from carrying out mass worker layoffs during shutdown
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out mass federal...
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U.S.: Government shutdown deepens with jobs at risk and no deal in sight
The U.S. federal government officially shut down Wednesday after negotiations collapsed, leaving...
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Trump administration ordered to release withheld billions in foreign aid
U.S. District Judge Amir Ali has ordered the Trump administration to release billions in foreign...
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Trump uses decades-old maneuver to block $4.9B in foreign aid approved by Congress
President Donald Trump has taken the unprecedented step of canceling $4.9 billion in foreign aid already approved by Congress, using a rarely invoked maneuver that effectively sidesteps the legislative...
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Senate passes Trump’s tax and spending bill after 50-50 deadlock, Vance breaks tie
In a dramatic overnight showdown that tested Republican unity, the Senate narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s sprawling tax and spending plan early Tuesday, with Vice President JD Vance casting...
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Senate Republicans struggle to unite behind Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill
As the clock ticked into Tuesday morning, the U.S. Senate found itself entrenched in a grueling overnight session, with Republican leaders scrambling to salvage consensus around President Donald Trump’s...
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Trump seeks $9.4B spending reversal, targeting DOGE-identified programs
The White House moved Tuesday to rescind $9.4 billion in previously approved federal spending, formally requesting that Congress cancel funding for programs identified as wasteful by Elon Musk’s...
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Trump bids farewell to Elon Musk with tribute video as his DOGE era ends
Elon Musk’s stint in the federal government may have ended, but his impact appears far from over. On Friday, the Trump administration marked the close of Musk’s tenure as head of the Department...
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The only Black, all female WWII unit, the Six Triple Eight set to receive congressional gold medal
The only black and all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II (WWII), widely known as the Six Triple Eight, will be presented with the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday, April 29. The recognition...
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Jimmy Carter honored with tributes from Kamala Harris and congressional leaders at the U.S. Capitol
Vice President Kamala Harris and congressional leaders have eulogized the late President Jimmy Carter for his unwavering faith, humility, and service to the nation. Nearly 44 years after departing the...
