Hundreds of US government sites go offline
1 day ago · Hundreds of US government websites were offline on Monday, an AFP review showed, including that of the humanitarian agency USAID which President Donald Trump's …
WHO chief counters Trump criticisms behind US pullout
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Intelligence nominees differ on government surveillance of citizens ...
2 days ago · Under federal law, the U.S. government is supposed to obtain a warrant before surveilling American citizens’ electronic communications. But Section 702 in the Federal …
Rare migrants on US-Canada border at heart of Trump demands …
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US Democrats anoint new leader to take on Trump for 'working …
3 days ago · And the fight starts now, she added -- there can be no waiting until the next presidential election, set for 2028. - Sports and video games - Facing a Republican majority in …
Trump's contentious US national security picks face …
5 days ago · Donald Trump's picks to lead the US intelligence community and top law enforcement agency were attacked over their lack of experience and past judgment calls Thursday as the Republican president's most contentious …
Citizenship Reform is Possible | Mailbox | independentnews.com
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Pleasanton School Board Wrestles with Budget Deficit, Agrees to …
5 days ago · The Pleasanton Unified School District (PUSD) board of trustees is looking to cut $5.56 million from its budget for 2025-’26 and another $222,000 in 2026-’27 to get to a 3% …
Area School Districts Prepare for Federal Immigration …
5 days ago · Local school districts are preparing for what they see as threats to students who are immigrants and who may be undocumented. In one of the new administration’s first acts, President Donald Trump has reversed a previous …
Senate confirms Zeldin to head EPA - independentnews.com
5 days ago · (The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Lee Zeldin as head of the Environmental Protection Agency. One of President Donald Trump's less controversial …