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Trump administration investigates Maine for claims of withholding gender transitions from parents
The federal education department said the states might be violating the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act.
The federal education department said the states might be violating the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act.
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The vice president and his wife visited the Danish territory Friday.
In this weekly political show, national political anchor Errol Louis takes a look at developments from the campaign trail and dives into real-world issues motivating voters.
This week's episode is on the Signal chat leak and previews next week's Supreme Court race in Wisconsin and U.S. House elections in Florida.
This week's episode is on the dismantling of the Department of Education, growing backlash against Tesla and Trump's influence on the U.S. economy.
By party, 56% of Democrats believe transgender girls should be allowed to participate, followed by 14% of independents and just 1% of Republicans.
A federal investigation came after a public spat between Trump and Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills about the subject.
Multiple rounds of rain, wintry mix and snow move across New England this weekend.
The bill calls for creation of informational materials about the symptoms and treatments of both perimenopause and menopause.
The UMaine school says it has paused all new offers of teaching and research assistantships and fellowships, effective immediately.
Matt Wellington of the Maine Public Health Association said the cuts will make Mainers more vulnerable to things like measles and bird flu.
Watch local news and weather updates serving Maine.
Flagg, long over the balky ankle that sidelined him earlier this month, did enough to prevent Arizona from ruining another Blue Devils season.
Kristian Campbell, the 22-year-old Red Sox second baseman who made his big league debut, got his first hit on a sharp one-hopper.
Boston went 81-81 overall and 43-38 in road games a season ago.
The teams square off Saturday for the first time this season.
The 7.7 magnitude quake had an epicenter near Mandalay in Myanmar. It was followed by a strong 6.4 magnitude aftershock.
The judge agreed to issue a preliminary injunction that maintains the agency's existence until she rules on the merits of a lawsuit.
The court lifted orders blocking the administration from removing a Merit Systems Protection board member and a National Labor Relations Board member.
Another wipeout slammed Wall Street as worries built about worsening inflation and households afraid to spend due to the global trade war.
Trump pledged not to sign a federal abortion ban but experts say he could still have a lot of influence over the issue in his second term.
The call on Friday comes as Trump has declared a trade war on Canada and has threatened to use economic coercion to make Canada the 51st U.S. state.
A few cases of visas being revoked, including those of Tufts University and University of Alabama students, were in the spotlight this week.
With 400 cases reported across 17 counties, Texas health officials urge vaccinations to curb the rising epidemic.
It comes as the Trump administration has been in the throes of responding to reporting that it discussed attacks on Signal chat.
The American Egg Board says President Trump is changing the look and feel of this year’s White House Easter Egg Roll
He announced plans to hold a rally in Wisconsin to hand over checks for $1 million dollars to two people.
"All brands’ existing inventory will have a significant cost advantage over future tariff production," an economist said.
The emergency appeal to the high court Friday follows a rejection of the Republican administration's plea to the federal appeals court in Washington.
Drenching rain along the Texas-Mexico border has let up but rescues are still ongoing after severe storms trapped residents in their homes, forced drivers to abandon their vehicles on flooded roads and shut down an airport
A large wildfire in the South Carolina mountains has doubled in size on each of the last three days
A judge has ruled that a jury from outside of Memphis will be seated in the state court trial of three former police officers charged with second-degree murder in the 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols after a traffic stop
As they spend their first Ramadan in their country in years, many Syrians who’ve recently returned from abroad to a homeland they were forced to flee have been celebrating the end of the Assad family’s rule
The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has jumped to nearly 700 according to the government, state-run media
A powerful earthquake has rocked Myanmar and caused extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest countries
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to review military standards on combat and physical fitness and appearance opens a Pandora’s box of the widely different rules among the services
Armstrong’s return to her former job leading the university’s affiliated hospital.
The judge agreed to issue a preliminary injunction that maintains the agency's existence until she rules on the merits of a lawsuit.
