Federal Agency Halts Trump Administration’s Firing of 6 Government Employees

The Merit Systems Protection Board ordered the administration to reinstate the workers. A federal agency on Feb. 25 stopped President Donald Trump’s administration from firing six probationary workers, at least for now. The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) sided with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel and imposed a 45-day stay on the terminations of

Teachers Union Sues Education Department Over Anti-DEI Policy

The lawsuit said the Department of Education’s guidance violates free speech protections. The American Federation of Teachers and the American Sociological Association sued the U.S. Department of Education on Feb. 25 over a letter warning that schools could lose federal funding if they did not cease their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs within 14

How Trump Admin Widens Scope of Federal Agency Involvement in Immigration Enforcement

The Trump administration’s immigration enforcement has involved not only DHS but the IRS, the military, and the departments of State, Defense and Justice. The Trump administration’s focus on immigration enforcement has led multiple government agencies, including the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the departments of State, Defense, and Justice, as well as the military, to

Senator Warns That US, a Regulatory ‘Dinosaur,’ Losing Edge in Nuclear Innovation

Sen. James Risch (R-Idaho) tells utility commissioners that the federal government must subsidize pioneering developers to be competitive. WASHINGTON—Americans invented nuclear power, were the first to commercialize it for electric generation, and are spearheading global innovation in small modular reactors and other emerging technologies that will revolutionize 21st century energy and economies. But the United

DHS Says Immigrants in US Will Need to Register or Face Penalty

‘President Trump and Secretary Noem have a clear message for those in our country illegally: leave now,’ a DHS spokesperson said. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Tuesday that immigrants in the country must register with the federal government and that failing to do so will result in fines, potential imprisonment, or

US Expands Visa Restrictions on Cubans Linked to Labor Export Program

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the move targets overseas medical missions that deprive Cubans of care while enriching the regime through forced labor. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Feb. 25 announced that the United States has expanded its visa restrictions to include exporters of Cuban labor, particularly medical missions abroad. Rubio said in

Rep. Byron Donalds Announces Plan to Run for Florida Governor in 2026

President Donald Trump earlier endorsed Byron Donalds for the 2026 gubernatorial race. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) announced Tuesday that he intends to run for Florida governor next year. Donalds announced his candidacy during an interview with Fox News, saying “I think now is the time to now take the mantle and lead our state into