Counties will bear a ‘huge administrative burden’ under the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ and new rules may stifle St. Paul’s downtown redevelopment.

The Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump to launch mass layoffs. The death toll from floods in Central Texas could surpass 200 people. Tulsi Gabbard’s team sought emails and chat logs from U.S. spy agencies.

During her remarks in a Senate hearing today, Senator Amy Klobuchar lambasted nominee to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Neil Jacobs, over President Trump's reckless layoffs.

The Education Department dismissed more than 3,400 civil rights complaints in about three months under the Trump administration, per a July court filing. Why it matters: The Education Department has pledged to clear its backlog of civil rights complaints despite closing half of the offices that investigate the allegations.

WASHINGTON − The Department of Veterans Affairs has massively scaled back a DOGE-backed plan to sack more than 76,000 employees, saying it had "eliminated the need" for the huge workforce cut. A leaked memo from VA leadership obtained by USA TODAY and other outlets in March outlined a plan to shed more than 76,

Most agencies will now face a moratorium on hiring at least through mid-October after Trump issues his third freeze order.