Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to cast the tiebreaking vote. Hegseth’s nomination had been hampered by ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer3d
What does the U.S. Department of Education really do? What to know and Trump's plans to defund
President Donald Trump plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, pledging to completely close the department, according to a story by USA Today. He plans to fulfill a campaign promise ...
CNN3d
Trump administration drafting executive order to initiate Department of Education’s elimination
The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department of Education, the latest move by President Donald Trump to swiftly ...
The Hill5d
Dozens of Education Department staffers on leave amid Trump’s DEI purge
Dozens of employees with the Department of Education were placed on administrative leave Friday, allegedly after attending a diversity training course encouraged by then-Secretary Betsy DeVos ...
KVUE10d
Texas expands virtual court access for inmates, streamlining safety and costs
On Tuesday, the Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ ... reduce safety risks and streamline legal proceedings.” TDCJ said the Virtual Court Program reduces the need for bench warrants and ...
ABC News4d
Trump order to dismantle the education department in the works, sources say
The order is expected to ask for a plan to shutter the department. President Donald Trump could soon sign an executive order directing the secretary of education to dismantle the federal ...
CNN8d
How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to talk about the handover of power. But what is normally a routine ...
MARCA28d
What is Transitional Medicaid Assistance? How it works and benefits
Medicaid. Is Medi-Cal the same as Medicaid in California? Eligibility and how to apply Medicaid. Can you have medicaid and private insurance at the same time: is double coverage possible?
Wall Street Journal4d
Trump Advisers Weigh Plan to Dismantle Education Department
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NBC News4d
White House preparing executive order to abolish the Education Department
The White House is preparing an executive order to eliminate the Education Department ... It also provides "grant, loan, and work-study assistance to more than 12 million postsecondary students ...
Fox News25d
FEMA extends transitional housing program for North Carolina residents displaced by Hurricane Helene
FEMA is extending its Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) Program to Jan. 25 for residents of North Carolina, according to a Monday announcement. The program, which was set to expire on ...