Judge blocks Trump’s executive order dismantling Education Department

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday blocked the Trump administration’s attempted dismantling of the Department of Education. Judge Myong Joun, a Biden appointee, blocked the Trump administration from carrying out its reduction-in-force at the Education Department, which was announced on March 11. Joun also blocked transferring the management of federal student loans and special

FBI Investigating Fatal Shootings of Israeli Embassy Staffers in Washington as ‘Act of Terror’

The incident that left two dead has the FBI’s ‘full attention,’ FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said. The FBI is investigating the fatal shootings of two Israeli Embassy staffers near the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington as a terrorist act, the agency’s deputy director said in a statement on Thursday. FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino

DeSantis Marks May 20 as Cuban Independence Day in Florida

The governor reaffirmed support for Cuban freedom. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proclaimed May 20 as Cuban Independence Day in the state, reinforcing his support for the Caribbean island and its people “in their ongoing fight against communism.” “Happy to recognize today as Cuban Independence Day,” DeSantis wrote in a post on X. Original News Source Link

LIVE NOW: Senate Reviews 2026 Budget for National Guard and Reserve Forces

The Senate Appropriations Committee holds a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2026 for the National Guard and Reserve Forces at 10:30 a.m. ET on May 22. Witnesses include Gen. Steven Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau; Lt. Gen. Robert Harter, chief of the Army Reserve; and Vice Adm. Nancy La…

Senate Reviews 2026 Budget for National Guard and Reserve Forces

The Senate Appropriations Committee holds a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2026 for the National Guard and Reserve Forces at 10:30 a.m. ET on May 22. Witnesses include Gen. Steven Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau; Lt. Gen. Robert Harter, chief of the Army Reserve; and Vice Adm. Nancy La…