Biden administration shrinks Guantanamo’s prison population (again)
The Biden administration won't be able to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, but it has reduced the facility's population to just 27 people.
Karine Jean-Pierre’s top 10 tussles of 2024 as White House press secretary
Jean-Pierre faced off with reporters in the press briefing room and aboard Air Force One multiple times in 2024, even as her ...
AI is a game changer for students with disabilities. Schools are still learning to harness it
Getting the latest technology into the hands of students with disabilities is a priority for the U.S. Education Department.
Elon Musk's Business Ties to China—What to Know as MAGA Turns on Trump Ally
Elon Musk's years of business dealings in China through his electric car company, Tesla, are raising concerns among some Trump supporters.
In states that ban abortion, social safety net programs often fail families
From the time a Tennessee woman gets pregnant, she faces greater obstacles to a healthy pregnancy, a healthy child and a ...
Ohio again asks feds, this time under Trump, to impose Medicaid work requirements
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Medicaid is once again asking the federal government, soon under new management of ...
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Georgia Republicans can subpoena Fulton DA Fani Willis, judge rules
Fulton DA Fani Willis has lost her bid to void subpoenas from a GOP-led Senate committee investigating her prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump.
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Jimmy Patronis emerges as favorite to succeed Matt Gaetz in Congress
The former Florida CFO has been a dependable ally of the Jewish community on supporting Israel and fighting antisemitism ...
Pennsylvania lawmakers passed fewer laws than in other recent sessions, but leaders say quality is better than quantity
Despite partisan challenges, lawmakers managed to pass some notable bills in 2023 and 2024 including a major education boost.
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'Increased unhappiness' at Mar-a-Lago with Mike Johnson as GOP remains 'traumatized'
The Republican-controlled House may be headed for more chaos when it comes to voting on a speaker with no GOP alternatives to ...
Late-night TV, SNL’s anti-Trump routines go unheeded: ‘Well, f—! It happened again’
Despite focusing their sharpest political jokes on President-elect Donald Trump for years, especially in the lead-up to ...
With a week to go, Speaker Johnson’s prospects aren’t improving
A month ago, it was a foregone conclusion that House Speaker Mike Johnson would keep his gavel. Now, the Republican's future appears bleak.