Politics

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns after 5 years

By Lisa Baumann, Associated Press

DeJoy had said last month he planned to step down but hadn’t set a date. He leaves an agency with an uncertain future.

WATCH: Senate holds confirmation hearing for Frank Bisignano, Social Security nominee

By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

The Social Security Administration has taken center stage in the debate over DOGE cuts to taxpayer services.

What you need to know about Wisconsin's Supreme Court race

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

The April 1 contest between liberal Dane County Judge Susan Crawford and conservative Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel has drawn millions of dollars in outside money — most notably from billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading the administration's efforts to…

Trump officials texted war plans against Houthis to group chat that included a journalist

By Tara Copp, Aamer Madhani, Eric Tucker, Associated Press

The National Security Council said in a statement that it was looking into how a journalist's number was added to the chain in the Signal group chat.

WATCH: Trump says 'many' of fired federal workers 'didn't come to work' and are 'being weeded out'

By Associated Press

Trump said at a Cabinet meeting that he expects to finish his overhaul of the federal workforce in two to three months.

Carney laments Canada's lost friendship with U.S. in town that sheltered Americans after 9/11

By Rob Gillies, Associated Press

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has lamented Canada’s lost friendship with the United States as he visited the town that sheltered thousands of stranded American airline passengers after the 9/11 attacks.

Judge temporarily blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive information at agencies

By Lea Skene, Associated Press

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing people’s private data at the Education Department, the Treasury Department and the Office of Personnel Management.

147 lawmakers in 44 states accused of sexual harassment or misconduct since 2017

By Isabella Volmert, David A. Lieb, Associated Press, Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America

In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been accused of sexual harassment or sexual misconduct since 2017.

WATCH: Trump says he knew 'nothing' about report on officials texting war plans to journalist

By Associated Press

The plant is part of an overall $20 billion investment by Hyundai, the Korean automaker.

Veterans becoming face of Trump's government cuts and Democrats' resistance

By Stephen Groves, Associated Press

Former service members have been acutely affected by the Republican president's actions, including layoffs at the Department of Veterans Affairs and a Pentagon purge of archives that documented military diversity.