Congress established the U.S. Department of Education in 1979 with the passage of the Department of Education Organization Act. Because the department was created through an act o ...

The central bank has halted hiring to align with a White House directive and pulled back its work on climate change.

New York City traffic. California water rules. Middle school sports. Few local policies are outside the reach of Donald J.

At Bryn Mawr College, Cindy Sousa researches how trauma, violence, and climate change affect low-income communities, immigrants, and refugees, with the goal of improving health care and social ...

Margot Kaczorowski, a former University of Pennsylvania swimmer, speaks out after President Donald Trump’s latest executive order to keep biological males out of women's sports.

This EO seems to include the strong provisions that go after the ICC on Israel, but does not include the problematic ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a document Thursday allowing West Virginia’s correctional officers to assist immigration ...

Given Republican control of Congress, the confirmation of Trump ultra-loyalist Pamela Bondi as his attorney general and the ...

It is the fourth order directly targeting transgender people the president has signed since he took office Jan. 20.

In 2023, Mid Vermont Christian School refused to play in a girls basketball playoff game because the school it was playing, Long Trail School, had a transgender athlete on its roster. The Vermont ...

Four Iowa leaders were at the White House for a ceremony Wednesday, during which an executive order was signed barring male athletes from girls' sports.

Judges ruled on Thursday alone to extend blocks on Trump’s birthright citizenship ban, limit Elon Musk’s access to Treasury ...