Trump signs executive order that makes it easier to fire federal employees
President Trump signed an executive order reclassifying 8,000 high-ranking civil servants into at-will employees who can be fired without due…
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Leon Panetta on Trump’s controversial pick for acting national intelligence director
NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with former Defense Secretary and CIA Director Leon Panetta about President Trump’s controversial appointment of Bill…
Divisions between GOP and Trump surface over ‘anti-weaponization fund’ and Iran war
Some Republicans’ frustration with President Trump has been on display in Congress this week, first with Trump’s “anti-weaponization fund” and…
National Guard has done little to reduce violent crime in D.C., a new study finds
A new study has found that the National Guard’s presence in Washington, D.C. had no effect on violent crime in…
In photos: a preview of the Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center opens later this month in Chicago. We take a look inside. (Image credit: Lucy Hewett for…