Judge denies Biden’s bid to block release of transcripts linked to special counsel inquiry
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration may release recordings from Biden’s classified documents probe to a conservative group.
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USDA moving jobs from DC to North Texas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is relocating positions from D.C. to Dallas-Fort Worth to create a new operational hub for rural programs.
Meloni slams Trump’s claim she ‘begged’ for a photo with him as Italy’s top diplomat cancels US trip
The Italian government is pushing back after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Premier Giorgia Meloni had “begged” for a photo with him during the recent G7 meeting.
Pentagon chief’s review appears out of step with what NATO allies are already doing
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has criticized NATO allies and announced a Pentagon review of their performance. But Hegseth is mostly telling them things they already know.
Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises
While some cities still favor moderate candidates, progressives like Lewis George are pushing for change by focusing on affordability and responsive government services.
At 250, the Declaration of Independence still sparks hard questions in class
The 74 reports on the challenges teachers face as the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence approaches, highlighting questions of equality and historical context.
How a congressional redistricting battle could gain new life for the 2028 elections
Democrats and Republicans in some states are already looking at how they could reshape congressional voting districts to gain an advantage in the 2028 elections.
The Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Here are some facts and context
The U.S. Education Department plans a temporary 1% interest rate reduction for federal student loans to help borrowers struggling with repayments.
US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump due to intense fighting in Lebanon
The American push for high-stakes talks with Iran has hit a snag. Iranian officials didn’t travel to Switzerland as planned for the talks and are insisting that fighting in Lebanon must stop first.
Police shooting of a 1-year-old Mississippi boy ignites tension between police and Black residents
A police shooting in Senatobia, Mississippi, that left a 1-year-old child dead has ignited simmering tensions between police and Black residents in the town of 8,000.