May 28 Trump's rules slow the release of migrant children to their families By Cedar Attanasio, Amanda Seitz, Associated Press Government data show only 45 of more than 2,000 children in custody were released last month. Continue reading
May 28 Trump cuts to Education Department grants will cost students opportunities, educators and former employees say By Laura Santhanam In March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to eliminate the federal Department of Education. Now, employees who served the nation's students and educators say they fear for the future of public education. Continue reading
May 28 WATCH: Air traffic control system must be overhauled to prevent problems like Newark airport, Duffy says By Josh Funk, Associated Press Duffy provided an update Wednesday on the repairs and staffing efforts that are underway to help eliminate the problems affecting Newark Liberty International Airport. Continue reading
May 28 WATCH: Vance urges crypto enthusiasts to remain active in politics, saying they changed the 'trajectory of our country' By Alan Suderman, Associated Press Vice President JD Vance praised the cryptocurrency industry and urged it to remain active in U.S. politics and policymaking. Continue reading
May 28 WATCH: Fox News personality Jeanine Pirro sworn in as interim U.S. attorney for DC in ceremony By Associated Press Trump withdrew Ed Martin’s nomination after Republicans and Democrats signaled they wouldn’t support the conservative activist, who faced questions about his legal background and his support for the Jan. 6 rioters. Continue reading
May 28 Judge refuses to toss states' lawsuit against Elon Musk and DOGE By Associated Press U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled Tuesday that 14 states can proceed with their claims against Musk and DOGE. Continue reading
May 28 Elon Musk says he is 'disappointed' in Trump's 'big beautiful bill' By Chris Megerian, Associated Press Musk is criticizing the centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, a significant fracture in a partnership that was forged during last year's campaign and was poised to reshape American politics and the federal government. Continue reading
May 27 Watch 7:16 A look at Trump's controversial pardons for political allies and loyalists By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat, Saher Khan In his second term, President Trump has moved to pardon many who are considered to be loyal to him, from local Republican officials convicted of fraud to Jan. 6 rioters. The New York Times reported that Trump pardoned a Florida… Continue watching
May 27 Watch 7:03 NPR CEO discusses suing Trump administration over order targeting funding By Geoff Bennett, Azhar Merchant NPR and three Colorado public radio stations filed suit against the Trump administration in federal court over his executive order targeting funding for NPR, PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The lawsuit contends Trump's order is a violation of… Continue watching
May 27 Watch 6:45 As Trump lashes out against courts, calls grow for judges to control their security force By Geoff Bennett, Doug Adams, Taylor Bowie Ensuring the safety of federal judges falls to the U.S. Marshals Service, an agency within the Justice Department. But as President Trump increasingly lashes out at the courts, empowering judges to oversee their own dedicated security force is an idea… Continue watching