Weldon was told Wednesday night that his nomination was being withdrawn, another Trump administration official said. The ...

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas said in a video posted on TikTok that a potential government shutdown could stop ...

Twenty states and Washington, D.C. filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration over its cut of over 1,315 ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he feels "very badly" for the thousands of civil servants who have ...

The administration "cannot dismantle the Department of Education," several states argued in a new lawsuit claiming ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

Senate Democrats have offered a one-month alternative to the House GOP’s spending patch to avoid a government shutdown. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports from Capitol Hill. Former Sen. Doug Jones and ...

A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration's layoffs across the Education Department, ...

Last summer, then-U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence a public health crisis, and the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act earmarked $1.4 billion in funding for a wide array of ...

Matthew Platkin joined 20 other attorney generals in the suit against President Donald Trump's administration.

The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Donald Trump and his education ...

Amid layoffs and a likely order by Trump to close the U.S. Department of Education, a new dawn for students is coming. Will ...