The new directive adheres more closely to traditional court doctrines and interpretation of civil rights law, experts said ...

The Social Security Administration says it plans to cut 7,000 jobs and reduce the number of its regional offices.

Trump’s order aims to limit birthright citizenship to people who have at least one parent who is a United States citizen or ...

Public schools across the country, from pre-K to higher education, may now be at risk of losing federal funding if they ...

Cuts to the Department of Education are hitting the highly valued Nation’s Report Card even as sirens blare on student test scores. The 12th grade National Assessment of Educational ...

The president wants to circumvent environmental regulations to expand timber production, something sought by homebuilders and ...

Activists and critics want Democrats to do more to resist Trump and congressional Republicans. Some say Sen. Chris Murphy is ...

Former Missouri Democratic Lieutenant Governor Joe Maxwell, who has been a farmer since the 1980s, is calling on the ...

More than four decades apart, the two Republicans campaigned on similar anti-big government themes. Once in office, they ...

Directors of day care facilities in Maine have struggled for years with a combination of high demand and challenges with ...

As hospitals close their birthing units, independent midwives are reluctant to provide care in areas without a safety net.

It rescinds a mandate from former President Bill Clinton that required the government and organizations that received federal ...