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Three people were killed and 14 others injured in a mass shooting on Friday in the US state of New Mexico, according to local authorities. The shooting took place at a park in the city of Las Cruces, about 22:00 […]

Getty Images The Department of Education headquarters in Washington, DC When Rebecca, a 48-year-old mother from Michigan, needed help for her disabled son, she turned to the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. Rebecca’s 13-year-old adopted son had

The chief justice of the US Supreme Court has released a rare statement in response to President Donald Trump’s call to impeach a judge who ruled against his administration over migrant deportations. “For more than two centuries, it has been

Getty Images Damage from Hurricane Helene, which struck North Carolina and parts of the US south in October 2024. As an engineer who flies into hurricanes for the US government, Josh Ripp is accustomed to turbulence. But the last two

Staff at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have been told to shred and burn classified documents and personnel files. The request raised alarm among employees and labour groups amid the ongoing dismantling of the agency. Acting Executive Secretary

US President Donald Trump’s pause on military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine has left the war-torn country’s residents uncertain about their futures and rattled America’s European allies. But it also hit far closer to home in Scranton, Pennsylvania, a

Reuters On Monday afternoon, a federal judge had a simple question for the Trump administration’s lawyers: Is tech billionaire Elon Musk the Department of Government Efficiency’s administrator? The agency more popularly known as “Doge” is Musk’s brainchild, but the White

A group of unions and advocacy groups filed an updated lawsuit against Elon Musk after federal employees received an email that instructed them to explain their work accomplishments or face being fired. The suit alleges that the email violates laws

The Trump administration is cutting more than 6,000 jobs at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in the middle of a tax season when millions of Americans file their returns, US media report. The layoffs, believed to be part of the

Governor Kathy Hochul has decided not to remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office, but instead announced a plan to limit his authority followng a string of scandals. The New York governor said that she would propose legislation