Texas AG sues Dallas for decriminalizing marijuana
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the city of Dallas over a ballot measure that decriminalizes possession of small amounts of marijuana, arguing it violates state law.
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Trump meets with NATO head in Florida for talks on global security
Impact of Trump’s victory on foreign policy What Trump’s win could mean for NATO, Ukraine and the Middle East 04:26 President-elect Donald Trump and the head of NATO have met for talks on global security, the military alliance said Saturday. In a brief statement, NATO said Trump and its secretary general, Mark Rutte, met on Friday
Who is Pam Bondi, Trump’s new pick for attorney general?
Who is Pam Bondi? Here are some facts to know about President-elect Trump's newest pick to head the Justice Department as attorney general
Biden makes final push for student loan forgiveness before Trump takes office
President Biden is making a last-ditch effort to cancel more student debt before the end of his term, one of his final attempts to erase the loans after facing years of setbacks.
24 states’ attorneys general call on Supreme Court to keep biological boys out of girls sports
Attorneys general from 24 states are asking the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling and uphold an Arizona law to ban biological boys from girls sports.
Trump Has Vowed to Close the Department of Education—How Would That Work?
The U.S. Department of Education Could Essentially Become Just a Big Building with Empty Offices. In September 2023, Donald Trump’s presidential campaign announced 10 principles for reforming education. Chief among them was closing the Department of Education in Washington, and sending “all education work and needs back to the states.” The president-elect has maintained that
Biden Administration Races to Issue Final Grants, Spending Projects Before Trump Takes Office
Administration officials are working at the last minute to issue billions in grants before Biden leaves office in January. In the remaining weeks of his administration, President Joe Biden and his officials are racing against the clock to issue billions in grants and take other steps to retain as much as possible of his legacy