WATCH: Lawmakers differ on potential elimination of U.S. Department of Education
Education is a hot topic as budget talks heat up at the Illinois Capitol.
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Judge blocks effort to stop Musk’s cuts
A federal judge Tuesday ruled against a coalition of states seeking a temporary restraining order to end billionaire Elon Musk’s work to slash federal... Read More.
DOGE says it has saved taxpayers $55 billion so far
The month-old Department of Government Efficiency led by billionaire Elon Musk has saved American taxpayers $55 billion, according to the latest update from the... Read More.
Trump signs executive order aimed at making IVF more affordable
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to make in vitro fertilization more affordable for Americans.
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Biden’s student loan cancellation plan axed by court
A U.S. appeals court killed President Joe Biden’s SAVE plan to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in student loan debt.
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DeJoy delivers exit notice to USPS after five years
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy plans to leave the U.S. Postal Service after five years running the distressed agency.
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Poll: Trump approval rating at 55%
President Donald Trump's approval rating climbed to 55%, according to new polling from Napolitan News Service.
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Trump Dept. of Ed cuts divisive teacher training grants worth $600 million
The Trump administration’s Department of Education said it has cut $600 million worth of grants for “divisive” teacher training created by nonprofits and institutions... Read More.
New guidance seeks to end use of race preferences, stereotypes in school admissions
Though there has been talk of President Donald Trump abolishing the U.S. Department of Education through an executive order, for now, he’s chosen to... Read More.
IRS tax gap grows to $600 billion as DOGE looks for savings
As billionaire Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency take a look at one of the federal government's most-disliked agencies, the Internal Revenue... Read More.
