Attorney General Pam Bondi fires top Justice Department ethics official
Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorney General Pam Bondi has fired one of the top career officials tasked with advising her and other senior Justice Department officials of their ethical obligations, an official familiar with the dismissal
Supreme Court allows Trump to continue effort to gut Education Department
Robert Knopes/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Monday lifted an injunction against the Trump administration’s efforts to gut the Department of Education. The move allows the administration to proceed, for
Japan doesn't plan on responding to Trump tariff threats with countermeasures, government official says
Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images (TOKYO) — While the European Union has vowed to impose countermeasures if the Trump administration moves forward with its planned 30% tariffs on all EU exports to the U.S., another key strategic ally, Japan,
Andrew Cuomo will stay in NYC mayoral race
Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday that he will actively stay in the New York City mayoral race, but that he will accept a pledge to abide by the
LOCAL SPORTS: PA’S Alton improves in Legend’s race circuit; Lynden caps state Cal Ripken Tourney in PA
Photo: Pyper Alton in her #42 car held off several cars on her tail to finish 4th in the Legends 30 lap main event. ROCHESTER — Teen Legends sports car driver Pyper Alton took her #42 car
Mountain biker reported missing in Oregon, search efforts underway
Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office (CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore.) — An avid mountain biker has been reported missing in Oregon after not returning from a planned biking trip near Mount Hood on Friday, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s
Senate looks to formalize cuts to public broadcast, USAID by week's end
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Republicans are expected to spend the week rushing to try to deliver President Donald Trump a package that formalizes some of the cuts made by Elon Musks’ Department of Government Efficiency
States sue Trump administration over $6 billion+ education funding pause
J. David Ake/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — About two dozen state attorneys general and Democratic governors sued the Trump administration on Monday for withholding more than $6 billion in federal funds for several education programs nationwide. “This is
UC Berkeley professor 'murdered in cold blood' in Greece, family says
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A marketing professor at the University of California, Berkeley, was “murdered in cold blood” while visiting his children in Greece, according to his family. Przemyslaw Jeziorski, an associate marketing professor at
Joe Biden says he made clemency and pardon decisions at end of presidency, defends use of autopen
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Joe Biden, in an interview with the New York Times published on Sunday, said that he personally made every clemency and pardon decision during the last few weeks of his presidency —