Some Republicans Push to Put School Desegregation Officially in the Past
Louisiana officials want to overturn the remaining federal desegregation orders in their state. They may find allies in the Trump administration.
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Wisconsin Judge Accused of Obstructing Federal Agents Pleads Not Guilty
Judge Hannah C. Dugan claimed judicial immunity this week after a federal grand jury indicted her.
Harvard Adds to Legal Complaint Against Trump Administration
The university expanded its ongoing suit after the Trump administration said it would stop issuing grants to the school and promised to take another $450 million.
Adams Lashes Out at Prosecutors, Saying They Sought to Humiliate Him
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City railed against the federal authorities who accused him of corruption and seized his numerous cellphones.
Trump Administration Cuts Additional $450 Million in Grants to Harvard
The latest broadside from the federal government comes as Harvard faces multiple investigations from across the Trump administration.
Chasing Tax Cuts, Trump and Republicans Want to Make States Pay
G.O.P. leaders are exploring cuts to federal aid, leaving some states fearful that their budgets cannot absorb billions of dollars in new costs.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Is in Talks With Government Over Amtrak Project
The Federal Railroad Administration has brought in the tunneling company to help with a multibillion-dollar rail project.
An Emboldened Property Rights Movement Takes Aim at Wetlands Protections
A longtime provision of federal law called Swampbuster, which has protected millions of acres of wetland from being farmed, is facing a legal challenge.
Harvard Plans to Use Trump’s Haste Against Him as It Fights Funding Cut
In the three months since President Trump returned to power, his administration has prized speed and shock value. Harvard University is wagering that White House strategy could be used against it. The 51-page lawsuit the university filed on Monday …