5 h. ago Thousands of guns are found at crime scenes. What do they tell us? 

A report from the advocacy group Everytown For Gun Safety analyzed data from local police departments on nearly 350,000 guns used in crimes from 2020 to 2024, including where they came from.

Events

11 h. ago Oakland renews $2 million Flock license plate camera deal amid ICE data concerns

Oakland renews $2 million Flock license plate camera deal amid ICE data concerns  San Francisco Chronicle

Economics

21 h. ago Two key Senate Republicans join push to overturn Trump's federal union order

The American Workers Protection Act gains bipartisan Senate support to restore collective bargaining for federal employees across Defense, Justice and other agencies.

Politics

23 h. ago Trump officials restrict top ratings for staff across federal agencies

Trump officials restrict top ratings for staff across federal agencies  The Washington Post

Politics

41 h. ago Trump admin will recruit 1,000 technologists for elite 'Tech Force' to modernize government

Trump administration launches Tech Force program to recruit 1,000 technologists for AI modernization across federal agencies over two-year terms.

Politics

44 h. ago Trump Administration Begins Program to Increase Government’s Tech Worker Ranks

The U.S. Tech Force is aiming to hire about 1,000 top-level technical employees and supervisors to join federal agencies and work on projects related to artificial intelligence and modernization.

Politics

48 h. ago Washington Nationals lose Josh Bell to the Twins in free agency

Washington Nationals lose Josh Bell to the Twins in free agency  Federal Baseball

Politics

50 h. ago ‘Virality, rumors and lies’: US federal agencies mimic Trump on social media

‘Virality, rumors and lies’: US federal agencies mimic Trump on social media  The Guardian

Politics

53 h. ago Trump’s Cuts Hobbled US Labor Board, Leaving Festering Disputes and a Power Struggle

Advocates fear damage to labor protections if the Supreme Court upholds the president’s move to control federal agency staffing.

Politics

4 d. ago Federal agency restores funding for museums and libraries, including in Alaska

Federal agency restores funding for museums and libraries, including in Alaska  KHNS Radio

Politics

5 d. ago Noem announces $1B FEMA payout to Georgia as Trump administration eyes agency overhaul

Georgia receives $1 billion in Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for storm recoveries and pandemic response efforts as Trump administration looks to revamp FEMA.

Politics

5 d. ago House votes to repeal Trump order ending union rights at federal agencies

House votes to repeal Trump order ending union rights at federal agencies  The Washington Post

Politics

8 d. ago Supreme Court justices appear likely to side with president in FTC firing case

After hearing arguments Monday, the conservative justices on the Supreme Court seem poised to give the president the power to fire people at independent agencies like the FTC and Federal Reserve.

Politics

9 d. ago US Supreme Court hears fight over Trump's power to fire federal agency official

US Supreme Court hears fight over Trump's power to fire federal agency official  BBC

Politics

9 d. ago Supreme Court to Hear Major Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials

The court’s conservative majority has generally let President Trump remove leaders of independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission, at least temporarily.

Events

1 week ago Presidential Power Gets Tested Before Supreme Court After Long Conservative Project to Shrink Agencies

President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators from politics.

Politics

1 week ago Conservative Project at Supreme Court Meets Trump’s Push to Oust Officials

President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators from politics.

Politics

1 week ago Column | Carolyn Hax: ‘Entitled’ stepdaughter denies access to grandkids after blowup

Column | Carolyn Hax: ‘Entitled’ stepdaughter denies access to grandkids after blowup  The Washington Post

Politics

1 week ago Trump official signals potential rollback of changes to census racial categories

Trump officials are reviewing changes to racial and ethnic categories that the Biden administration approved for the 2030 census and other federal government forms, a White House agency official says.

Politics

1 week ago What’s new at Washington County library? More access, more tech

What’s new at Washington County library? More access, more tech  The Herald-Mail

Politics