Senate confirms outsiders Bhattacharya and Makary to key health posts
Dr. Marty Makary was confirmed to be FDA commissioner in a 56-44 vote. Three Democrats voted for his confirmation: Minority ...
What is the 'state secrets privilege' invoked by the Trump administration?
The state secrets privilege allows the U.S. government to withhold sensitive evidence in court cases. Both Democratic and ...
Showdown at the Institute of Peace
A 911 call. A lockdown. A master key. Here’s what happened when the Trump administration seized control of a Washington institution.
Judge declines to block DOGE takeover of US Institute of Peace while legal challenge plays out
A federal judge on Wednesday declined to remove the Department of Government Efficiency from the US Institute of Peace ...
Judge criticizes DOGE tactics after U.S. Institute of Peace sues to block 'takeover by force'
A federal judge set an emergency hearing after law enforcement helped DOGE enter and take over an independent nonprofit ...