Thursday, Feb 27

Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination for Labor Secretary is bolstered by Democratic votes amidst Republican opposition, moving to the Senate floor for confirmation.

Thursday, Feb 27

The VA pauses major cost-cutting initiatives, including layoffs and contract cancellations, after pressure from lawmakers and concerns over veteran care.

Thursday, Feb 27

The White House has taken control of the press pool, limiting access to journalists and raising concerns over press freedom and transparency.

Thursday, Feb 27

The FAA is testing Elon Musk's Starlink to replace Verizon for air traffic communication, raising conflict of interest and ethical concerns.

Thursday, Feb 27

The Pentagon will dismiss transgender troops unless they secure case-by-case waivers linked to military capabilities. New policies intensify ongoing political debates.

Thursday, Feb 27

The Trump administration initiates major federal layoffs with Elon Musk proposing significant budget slashes, stirring controversy over public sector impacts.

Thursday, Feb 27

The White House has officially named Amy Gleason as the acting administrator of DOGE, stirring mixed reactions and raising questions about leadership clarity.

Thursday, Feb 27

Governor Gavin Newsom orders a risk assessment for the Menendez brothers' clemency as their case explores new evidence and potential resentencing.

Thursday, Feb 27

Governor Ron DeSantis endorses wife Casey for potential Florida gubernatorial run, criticizing Trump's pick Byron Donalds amidst political rivalries.

Wednesday, Feb 26

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz decides against running for the U.S. Senate, focusing instead on seeking a third term in his current position.