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An estimated 6,700 IRS workers were fired Thursday, smack in the middle of tax season as the agency prepares to deal with 140 million tax returns.

The purge largely targeted newer “probationary” employees who have ...Read more

The daughter of imprisoned reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley is hoping Donald Trump will give them a presidential pardon.

Savannah Chrisley revealed that her family is currently pursuing other options after previous ...Read more

RICHMOND, Va. — For the first time, Virginia appears poised to embrace a campaign finance reform that has been proposed in some form every legislative session for more than a decade.

On Tuesday, the state Senate and ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was appointed Wednesday by President Donald Trump to serve on a little-known panel alongside other governors to strengthen partnerships between states and the federal ...Read more

President Donald Trump tapped Gov. Josh Shapiro to be one of 10 new members to lead the bipartisan Council of Governors, the White House announced Wednesday.

Shapiro's appointment marks the first time a Pennsylvania ...Read more

The Trump administration has launched a compliance review into California’s high-speed rail project, Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday.

The review will focus on $4 billion promised by ...Read more

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams, facing criticism over the terms under which Donald Trump’s DOJ is moving to dismiss his criminal indictment, will go face-to-face with his opponents in the 2025 mayoral primary for the ...Read more

Imperialist rhetoric is becoming a mark of President Donald Trump’s second term. From asserting that the U.S. will “take over” the Gaza Strip, Greenland and the Panama Canal to apparently siding with Russia in its...Read more

The United States’ steadfast allegiance to Ukraine during that country’s three-year war against Russia appears to be quickly disintegrating under the Trump administration. President Donald Trump on Feb. 19, 2025, ...Read more

Make Canada angry. Make Mexico angry. Make the members of NATO angry.

During the first few weeks of the second Trump administration, President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete ...Read more

In his 1951 farewell address to Congress and the American public (known as the “old soldiers never die, they just fade away” ...Read more

Dry January may already be a distant memory, but the problems for big booze are far from receding.

The U.S. surgeon general’s advisory on the link between alcohol and cancer, the rise of weight-loss drugs that can ...Read more

The opening month of the second Trump administration has been marked by incredible speed and progress, especially toward their goal of scaling back the bloat of the federal government. The pace has left an out-of-power ...Read more

Here’s the most important yet overlooked fact about the Justice Department prosecutors who resigned rather than drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams: The Trump administration could have avoided the whole ...Read more

The analysis and parsing of learned lessons from the 2024 elections will continue for a long time. What did the campaigns do right and wrong? What policies will emerge from the new arrangements of power? What do the ...Read more

“Rule of Law.” I remember my first in-depth conversation about the phrase while working in Latin America—which says a lot since I took that job immediately AFTER law school.

The concept is, of course, integral to ...Read more

Before President Donald Trump, the most high-profile call to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico came from Stephen Colbert, who joked on his Comedy Central show in 2010 that the body of water should be referred to as the...Read more

Even as Hamas releases hostages and temporarily lays down its weapons, leaders of the terror group continue to make clear their intentions: No matter what happens in the Middle East, they will continue to attack Israel and...Read more