WA schools rally against proposed Department of Education cuts

Groups are rallying outside schools across the country in protest of proposed cuts to the U.S. Department of Education.

Nationwide rally against Department of Education cuts
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Several communities across western Washington are rallying against the proposed cuts to the Department of Education.

Trump’s executive order gives states more control during disaster response

This executive order follows Trump's previous vow to reduce or eliminate FEMA’s role in disaster response, shifting more responsibility to state and local entities.

JFK files: Previously classified documents released

Thousands of pages of files related to the assassination of former president John F. Kennedy have been released.

JFK assassination files to be released Tuesday, Pres. Trump says

Thousands of files about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy are expected to be released on Tuesday, according to President Trump.

Trump order guts Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and Asia

“For the first time in 83 years, the storied Voice of America is being silenced,” Michael Abramowitz, the organization's director, said in a statement.

Judge blocks Trump's use of 1798 law to deport Venezuelan migrants

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from using the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants, just hours after Trump invoked the law.

Trump signs government funding bill, avoiding a shutdown

Passage of the government funding bill is seen as a victory for President Trump and congressional Republicans, despite needing votes from Democrats to pass it.

Live updates: Trump speaks at Justice Department; Senate votes on budget

President Donald Trump made what the White House called a “historic" visit to the Justice Department Friday to deliver remarks and rally support for his agenda. Meanwhile, his budget is being debated in the Senate.

Live updates: Trump meets with NATO secretary general, threatens more tariffs

President Donald Trump is hosting NATO secretary general Mark Rutte on Thursday at the White House during an important moment for Europe and NATO.

'Take your own toilet paper:' Trump admin issues $1 credit card limit for national parks employees

National Park Service employees rely on government-issued credit cards for routine purchases, including maintenance supplies such as toilet paper, which costs more than the new spending cap allows.

Trump administration withdraws David Weldon's nomination for CDC director

The White House has rescinded the nomination of Dr. David Weldon, a former congressman from Florida, for the position of director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

NOAA to layoff 10% of workforce
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The Trump administration is starting another round of job cuts — this one more than 1,000 — at the nation’s weather, ocean and fisheries agency, four people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press.

Seattle City Attorney adding staff to tackle Trump's executive orders

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison announced a plan to add staff positions to keep up with the Trump administration's executive orders.