US agency for African development will ask court to prevent its closure
WASHINGTON -- A small U.S. federal agency that invests in African small businesses is expected in court on Tuesday to ...
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US hasn’t determined who was behind attack that caused outage on Trump adviser Musk’s social site X
WASHINGTON -- U.S. officials have not determined who was behind an apparent cyber attack on the social media site X ...
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SCOTUS rejects Republican-led effort to halt climate lawsuits in Dem-led states
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a lawsuit from Republican attorneys general in 19 states ...
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Young people who aspired to government service dismayed by end of fellows program
WASHINGTON -- A young economist who had uprooted her life for civil service. A fierce housing advocate terminated just before ...
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Musk and DOGE try to slash government by cutting out those who answer to voters
DENVER -- For decades, conservatives in Congress have talked about the need to cut government deeply, but they have always ...
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Trump’s transactional approach to diplomacy is a driving force on the world stage
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump, the real estate developer turned commander in chief, is laying bare his style ...
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FEMA cancels classes at national fire training academy amid federal funding cuts
CHICAGO -- The country's preeminent federal fire training academy canceled classes, effective immediately, on Saturday amid the ongoing flurry of ...
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In 2015, Obama committed the US to achieving UN global goals by 2030. Trump just rejected the goals
UNITED NATIONS -- In 2015, then-President Barack Obama committed the United States to achieving newly adopted U.N. global goals by ...
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Homeland Security ends collective bargaining agreement with TSA staffers
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it is ending the collective bargaining agreement ...
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Judge orders Trump administration to speed payment of USAID and State Dept. debts
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to speed up its payment on some of nearly ...
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