Furloughed Federal Workers Not Guaranteed Back Pay: White House

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) leads a news conference with Republican congressional leadership on the first day of the government shutdown, outside the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 1, 2025. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Federal workers who have been furloughed during the ongoing U.S. government shutdown are not guaranteed to receive back pay

Takeaways From Pam Bondi’s Testimony Before Senate Panel

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Attorney General Pam Bondi testified about a wide array of topics before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 7, defending some of the Justice Department’s moves while sparring with Democratic senators. The hearing, which was intended for oversight, featured questions about the department’s investigations into high-profile figures such as convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and

President Trump Revives Ambler Road Project to Unlock Alaska’s Critical Minerals, Boost Economy

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Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump approved the appeal for Alaska’s Ambler Road Project, a pivotal 211-mile industrial road connecting the Dalton Highway to northwest Alaska’s vast deposits of critical minerals. The decision reverses a Biden-era rejection, advancing American energy dominance and reducing reliance on foreign adversaries by securing resources essential for national security, economic growth,