WA group says federal funding freeze threatens services for DV survivors
Washington groups are working nonstop to understand the extent of Trump's executive order to freeze federal funds to nonprofits, and to learn how soon the directive could force them to halt services.
Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing; buyouts
The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
Trump offers federal workers buyout with 8 months’ pay
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth eight months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
ICE agents arrest 13 in Maryland as Trump's immigration crackdown begins
President Donald Trump's plan to crackdown on illegal immigration is hitting the DMV. Immigration and Customs Enforcement made nearly 1,000 arrests across the U.S. Monday and 13 of those were in Maryland.
Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months’ pay in effort to shrink size of government
The White House began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
WA agencies figuring out next steps amid Trump federal funding freeze
All federal grants and federal loan disbursements have been paused by the Trump administration, leaving state agencies like Washington's OSPI figuring out their next steps.
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.
Google Maps will show 'Gulf of America,' 'Mount McKinley'
Google will make the changes once the Department of the Interior updates the Geographic Names Information System.
All federal grants, loan disbursement paused
The White House just pressed the pause button on paying out all federal grants and loans.
Trump's no-tax-on-overtime proposal: What to know
President Donald Trump has pledged to end taxes on overtime pay, as well as other things like tips and Social Security.
Live updates: Trump expected to sign flurry of new military orders
Trump is expected to sign a flurry of new executive orders focused on the military.
WA Gov. Ferguson launches team to support children of deported parents
Governor Bob Ferguson created a rapid response team on Monday, with the aim of supporting children separated from their families due to the Trump administration's “mass deportation" executive orders.
Tuskegee Airmen videos restored after DEI rollback
The Air Force has edited and restored training materials referring to the Tuskegee Airmen after a temporary delay to meet Trump’s rollback of DEI initiatives.
Trump latest: Colombia retaliation; Palestinian refugee comments
President Trump has ordered tariffs and visa restrictions be imposed on Colombia in retaliation for not accepting two deportation flights.
ICE begins 'targeted operations' in Chicago amid fears of immigration raids
ICE, along with several other federal agencies, began what they called "enhanced targeted operations" on Sunday in Chicago.
Fort Worth ISD substitute teacher urges ICE to remove students from high school
Fort Worth ISD is looking into a teacher's social media post urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to go to North Side High School to remove students believed to be in the U.S. illegally.
Tuskegee Airmen videos removed from Air Force training under Trump DEI rollback
The Air Force has removed training courses for service members that included historical videos of Black Tuskegee Airmen and female World War II pilots to comply with Trump’s DEI ban.
Trump fires inspectors general: What to know
The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at federal agencies.
CIA says lab leak favored as likely COVID origin
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a lab. Here’s what to know about the declassified document released Saturday
Secret Service mistaken for ICE during visit to Chicago elementary school
After Chicago Public Schools initially claimed ICE agents visited a Southwest Side elementary school Friday morning, it was later confirmed that this was not the case.