Judge directs Trump officials to comply with earlier order halting funding freeze

Washington — A federal judge in Rhode Island said Monday that the Trump administration has not complied with an earlier order that blocked its freeze on federal assistance and ordered agencies to immediately restore any paused or withheld dollars during continuing legal proceedings. The move from U.S. District Judge John McConnell comes in a case

Democrats Start Platform for Government Whistleblowers in Response to Trump Admin, DOGE

The effort is being led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, who called on federal employees to use an online portal. Senate Democrats have set up an online website for government workers to serve as whistleblowers for the Trump administration, particularly the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which was formed to slash unnecessary U.S. government

They’re Fired: Trump Purges Military Academy Boards of ‘Woke Leftist Ideologues’

‘We must make the Military Academies GREAT AGAIN!’ the president writes Trump at Air Force Academy (Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images) President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed the advisory boards at all four U.S. military academies, saying they’ve been dominated by “Woke Leftist Ideologues over the last four years.” “I have ordered the immediate dismissal of the

Schumer lays out Senate Democrats’ strategy to push back against Trump

Washington — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer outlined Democrats’ strategy to push back against the Trump administration on Monday, detailing efforts to combat what he called a “coordinated assault” by President Trump and his administration that “is not what most Americans and our constituents voted for in November.” “Senate Democrats have a responsibility to fight

Trump Says No Right to Return for Palestinians Leaving Gaza Under His Plan

It’s not yet clear where Gaza’s population will go, or how they will be convinced to leave under the president’s reconstruction plan. President Donald Trump has said Palestinians who leave the Gaza Strip as part of his plan to rebuild the war-torn territory will not be guaranteed a right to return to their homes. Sitting