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US Supreme Court lets Trump cut teacher training grants in DEI-related case

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to proceed with millions of dollars of cuts to teacher training grants – part of his crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives – in a setback on Friday to eight Democratic-led ...
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US IRS to cut 25% of its employees, Washington Post reports

(Reuters) – The U.S. Internal Revenue Service plans to cut nearly 25% of its workforce in layoffs affecting roughly 20,000 jobs, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing records and people familiar with the plans. The cuts began on Friday, with ...
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Tufts student’s immigration arrest case moved to Vermont, not Louisiana, by US judge

By Nate Raymond and Jack Queen (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Friday lost a bid to throw out or move to Louisiana a Tufts University student’s legal challenge to her immigration arrest, which sparked protests against the president’s efforts to ...
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US Supreme Court backs Trump on teacher training grant cuts

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to proceed with millions of dollars of cuts to teacher training grants – part of his crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives – in a setback ...
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Billionaires Musk and Soros push Wisconsin Supreme Court race spending over $100M

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Spending by billionaires including Elon Musk and George Soros has helped to push total spending on the Wisconsin Supreme Court race won by the Democratic-backed candidate over $100 million, the Brennan Center for Law reported Friday. That is the most ever ...
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More than 500 law firms back Perkins Coie suit against punitive Trump order

By Mike Scarcella, Sara Merken WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 500 law firms have signed a court brief denouncing Donald Trump’s targeting of Perkins Coie and other firms, expressing alarm over the Republican president’s intensifying crackdown on the legal profession. Law firms signed the brief that was ...
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U.S. Peace Corps says Musk’s cost-cutting team has arrived at its HQ

By Nathan Layne (Reuters) – Members of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team arrived at Peace Corps headquarters in Washington, the agency told Reuters, a signal it could become the latest U.S. government unit to face job cuts. “Staff from the Department of Government ...
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North Carolina judges side with Republican colleague in close Supreme Court election

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina appeals court sided Friday with the trailing Republican candidate in an extremely close state Supreme Court election, a ruling that could flip the result of the nation’s only 2024 race that is still undecided. In a 2-1 decision, ...
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Family of Venezuelan singer jailed in El Salvador call for due process

By Efrain Otero CARACAS (Reuters) – Friends and relatives of Venezuelans deported from the U.S. to a maximum security prison in El Salvador have painted their loved ones’ faces in colorful murals on a Caracas street, calling for due process after ...
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Figure skating tributes dedicated to DC plane crash victims raise $1.3 million

(WASHINGTON) -- A tearful tribute from the United States' most decorated figure skaters coupled with multiple fundraising efforts has garnered $1.3 million on behalf of the Washington, D.C., plane crash victims, organizers said Thursday."Legacy on Ice," a figure skating tribute show that took place ...
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North Carolina judges open door to tossing 60,000 ballots in high court race

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A North Carolina appeals court on Friday sided with a Republican candidate for a seat on the state’s top court who is contesting the results of November’s election by finding that thousands of the ballots cast should not be counted unless ...
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North Carolina judges side with Republican colleague in close Supreme Court race

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina appeals court sided Friday with the trailing Republican candidate in an extremely close state Supreme Court election, a ruling that could flip the result of the nation’s only 2024 race that is still undecided. In a 2-1 decision, ...
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