DOGE teams cut critical funding from America’s libraries, officials say

The Trump administration’s sweeping cuts to the federal bureaucracy have included slashing a little-known government agency that channels grant money to America’s libraries — a potentially crippling interruption to a funding lifeline for libraries around the country. One staff member at the Institute of Museum and Library Services sent grant coordinators a chilling email, obtained

Senate on track to adopt GOP budget plan after marathon vote series

Washington — Senate Republicans on Friday night began a marathon series of votes — known as a “vote-a-rama” — as Congress inches closer to enacting President Trump’s agenda. Senate Republicans unveiled a new 70-page budget blueprint Wednesday that lays out a path toward implementing Mr. Trump’s border security, defense, energy and tax priorities. The resolution

DACA recipient and father of 3 deported to Mexico despite valid documentation

A 39-year-old DACA recipient and married father of three from Kansas City, Kansas, was deported last month after he left the U.S. and traveled to Mexico to visit his grandfather’s grave, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.  Evenezer Cortez-Martinez was detained March 23 at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport as he was making

Supreme Court will allow cancellation of education grants for now

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to cancel millions of dollars in federal education grants because it said they funded programs that involve diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The high court split 5-4 in granting a request from the Justice Department to pause a federal district court

Supreme Court will allow withholding of education grants for now

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to withhold millions of dollars in federal education grants because it said they funded programs that involve diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The high court split 5-4 in granting a request from the Justice Department to pause a federal district court