California Gov. Gavin Newsom has reversed a parole board’s decision to release Patricia Krenwinkel, a former follower of cult leader Charles Manson and one of the perpetrators of the 1969 ...

Birmingham’s municipal races are over, but the fate of at least one seat is heading to court. Pamela Bass, a former candidate for the Birmingham Board of Education, is suing to challenge her opponent ...

Around 600 workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were cut over the long weekend, as part of a wider push by the Trump Administration to slash the size of the federal workforce ...

WASHINGTON – A federal judge has temporarily paused the Education Department's decision to lay off nearly everyone in its special education division. Judge Susan Illston in the Northern District of ...

Humana Inc. lost a lawsuit seeking to undo cuts to the bonus payments it receives from the federal Medicare insurance program, threatening billions of dollars in potential revenue. A Texas judge ruled ...

Layoff notices to some 740 workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been rescinded. While personnel leading the CDC's response to U.S. measles outbreaks, suicide ...

WASHINGTON ‒ The White House said additional mass layoffs of federal workers are coming as the federal government shutdown, now 14 days old, drags on. The Office of Management of Budget, in an Oct. 14 ...

In today’s newsletter: Israeli hostages are released after two years in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal. The vice president indicates Trump is considering invoking the Insurrection Act.

Federal health agencies are reeling from mass layoffs on Friday that appear to have particularly devastated the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, despite some terminations being rescinded on ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Following public outcry, the U.S. Department of Education has ...

The largest reverse mortgage lender in the country, Mutual of Omaha accounted for over 22% of the market in 2024. It offers both FHA-backed Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs) and a proprietary ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Saturday reversed some layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after hundreds of scientists received “incorrect notifications” that they were ...