Trump offers to pay astronauts' overtime after unexpected 9-month space mission

President Trump said he would personally cover the cost of per diem pay for two astronauts stranded in space for nine months, calling their $5-a-day compensation “not a lot” after what they endured.

Dismantling of Department of Education leaves students, educators, and Texas leaders worried

Students, educators, and elected officials joined to speak at the State Capitol after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education last week.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block rehiring of fired federal workers

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to block a judge’s order requiring the rehiring of 16,000 federal workers fired as part of a downsizing effort.

US revokes legal status for 532,000 migrants

More than 500,000 migrants who were given permits to live and work in the U.S. legally will face potential deportation next month.

Trump official said 'buy Tesla' on TV—did it violate ethics laws?

A Trump official urged Americans to “buy Tesla” on live TV. Experts say that could violate federal ethics laws. Here’s what the rules say—and why this time, there may be no consequences.

French scientist denied entry into U.S. over criticism of Trump's policies

The Department of Homeland Security claims the scientist was not allowed in the country because he reportedly had “confidential" data in his possession.

Trump announces Boeing will build Air Force's future fighter jets

President Donald Trump announced that Boeing will build the Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance fighter jet, a project valued at $20 billion, aimed at enhancing U.S. military capabilities against potential threats like China.

Student loans to be managed by Small Business Administration, Trump says

Student loans will now be managed by Small Business Administration, President Trump announced Friday, as part of his plan to dismantle the Department of Education.

Trump administration considers invoking 'state secrets privilege' for deportation flights

A judge is calling for the Trump administration to either provide more details about the deportation flights or prove that sharing the information impacts “state secrets."

EU postpones US trade tariffs after Trump warns of 200% tax on European wine

The European Union has delayed its planned tariffs on US goods, which were set to go into effect at the start of April, pushing them to mid-April instead.

Trump signs order to 'begin eliminating' Department of Education

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aiming to "begin eliminating the federal Department of Education once and for all."

Trump plans executive order to dismantle Education Department—what it means

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to begin shutting down the U.S. Department of Education, a longtime conservative target. The move would shift education authority to states, but eliminating the department likely requires Congress.

EU tariffs could hurt these states the most, analysis shows

If the European Union’s 27 countries move forward with retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., some states will be impacted far more than others.

Who is Judge James 'Jeb' Boasberg? The judge blocking Trump’s deportation plan

Federal Judge James “Jeb" Boasberg has a long history of handling politically charged cases, including Trump’s grand jury investigations, Jan. 6 sentencings, and surveillance reforms. Now, he’s facing impeachment calls after blocking Trump’s deportation orders.

Trump’s executive order gives states more control during disaster response

This executive order follows Trump's previous vow to reduce or eliminate FEMA’s role in disaster response, shifting more responsibility to state and local entities.

Trump order banning transgender people from serving in military blocked by federal judge

Judge Ana Reyes ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s order to exclude transgender troops from military service likely violates their constitutional rights.

JFK files: Previously classified documents released

Thousands of pages of files related to the assassination of former president John F. Kennedy have been released.