The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to let it cancel millions of dollars in discretionary grants from the Department of Education that are inconsistent with the president's position on diversity, equity and inclusion. … [Read more...] about Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow cancellation of millions of dollars in DEI grants
Tsunami warning lifted after 7.0 earthquake near Tonga in the South Pacific
A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific island country. … [Read more...] about Tsunami warning lifted after 7.0 earthquake near Tonga in the South Pacific
Lauren Betts, UCLA beat LSU to reach their first women’s Final Four
Lauren Betts had 17 points and seven rebounds despite spending the entire second quarter on the bench, and top overall seed UCLA reached its first Final Four of the women's NCAA Tournament with a 72-65 victory over LSU on Sunday. … [Read more...] about Lauren Betts, UCLA beat LSU to reach their first women’s Final Four
White House says Trump won’t put Democrats on bipartisan commissions
President Trump doesn't plan to appoint any Democrats to such decision-making panels as the National Labor Relations Board and the Federal Election Commission in his second term, the Washington Times has learned. … [Read more...] about White House says Trump won’t put Democrats on bipartisan commissions
White House rejects tradition of bipartisan appointments to regulatory agencies
President Trump is upending tradition by not appointing any Democrats to independent regulatory commissions during his second term. … [Read more...] about White House rejects tradition of bipartisan appointments to regulatory agencies