Democrats usually provide the votes to keep the federal government open, but aggressive actions by Trump and congressional Republicans led to a change in strategy. Continue reading →
Frustrated at being pawns in a political fight, some said they want Congress to send a message to the White House that federal employees should not be ignored or disrespected. Continue reading →
In his ruling, US District Judge William Young wrote that the members of the Trump administration coordinated between departments to “intentionally to chill the rights to freedom of speech.” Continue reading →
Miriam Cordero, a longtime Memphis resident who owns a downtown flower shop, sounded torn last week about the arrival of federal forces in the city in the coming days. Continue reading →
Addressing an audience of military brass abruptly summoned to Virginia, Trump outlined a muscular and at times norm-shattering view of the military’s role in domestic affairs. Continue reading →
Qatar said Tuesday further talks were needed over details of the plan aimed at ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza, as Hamas weighed its reply. Continue reading →
The deportation of Iranians, not yet publicly acknowledged by the US government, comes as tensions remain high between the two countries. Continue reading →
