Washington — Staff at the Department of Education received a notice Tuesday instructing them to leave the building by 6 p.m. local time and informing them that all department offices in Washington, D.C., as well as regional offices, will be closed Wednesday, according to an email obtained by CBS News. The email, from James Hairfield
National Democrats asked a judge Tuesday to issue a preliminary injunction halting an executive order signed by President Trump that gives him more control over the Federal Election Commission. The Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and Democratic campaign organizations filed a federal civil lawsuit last month
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The U.S. and Ukraine said Kyiv would accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia after talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, with Washington pledging to immediately lift a freeze on intelligence sharing and military aid to Ukraine. “Ukraine expressed readiness to accept the U.S. proposal to enact an immediate, interim 30-day ceasefire,
President Donald Trump has announced he is doubling tariffs from 25 percent to 50 percent, effective from Wednesday, on Canadian steel and aluminum imports. Trump is meeting with the CEOs of several of America’s biggest companies on Tuesday. A funding deadline hangs in the balance to avoid a government shutdown. However, many D… Original News
The President is doubling tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum import from 25 percent to 50 percent, as President Trump meets with the CEOs of America’s biggest companies. A funding deadline hangs in the balance to avoid a government shutdown but democrats oppose republicans plans, as republicans are still securing the votes … Original News
The House Foreign Affairs Europe Subcommittee holds a hearing on reviewing and reforming the State Department at 2 p.m. ET on Mar. 11. Witnesses: Daniel Kochis – Senior fellow at the Hudson Institute Yleem Poblete – Former assistant secretary of the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, at the U.S. Department o… Original News
The House Foreign Affairs Europe Subcommittee holds a hearing on reviewing and reforming the State Department at 2 p.m. ET on Mar. 11. Witnesses: Daniel Kochis – Senior fellow at the Hudson Institute Yleem Poblete – Former assistant secretary of the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, at the U.S. Department o… Original News