By Jordan Rubin UPDATE (Feb. 12, 2025, 9:33 a.m. ET): A federal appeals court panel on Tuesday rejected the Trump administration’s bid to halt a Rhode Island district court judge’s ruling that ...

From obscure symbols to ornate griffins, the Purdue seal has gone through many makeovers, providing a comprehensive history ...

The Washington Post wants to hear from people affected by DOGE activities at federal agencies. You can contact our reporters by email or Signal encrypted message. Pranshu Verma: pranshu.verma@ ...

Rachel Maddow talks with Ellen Weintraub, chair of the Federal Election Commission, who was told by Donald Trump that she is fired, even though her position is not one that the president presides ...

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., called on multiple federal agencies to exempt federal seasonal firefighters from President Donald Trump's executive order implementing a federal hiring freeze.

Good morning, Early Birds. And congratulations to *the* Birds. Send tips to [email protected]. Thanks for waking up with us. In today’s edition … Republicans try to make the ‘big ...

an expert on the region’s economy at George Mason University. The pain is particularly acute in Washington, where an estimated 40 percent of the region’s economy — including federal workers ...

A federal judge on Saturday temporarily blocked political appointees and special government employees, including those who work for the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, from accessing ...

A federal judge in Boston on Monday continued his pause of the Trump administration's unprecedented plan to get millions of federal workers to resign until he responds "to the issues presented." ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge found Monday that the Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending and told the White House to release all the money.

On Monday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: USA TODAY White House Reporter Zac Anderson discusses how Elon Musk is igniting a debate with moves at federal agencies. The Philadelphia Eagles ...

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