Justice Department investigating a growing number of Trump political foes

The office of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was among the latest to be added to the lengthy list of Trump critics who are under ...

Changing Defense Department's name could cost up to $125 million, CBO estimates

The Trump administration's push to change the Defense Department's name to the Department of War could cost nine figures, ...
Task & Purpose

What was the Department of War and why was the name changed?

President Donald Trump recently hinted that he may revert the Department of Defense back to the Department of War, an old title dating back to 1789. “It used to be called the Department of War and it ...
The Hill

Republicans unveil ‘Department of War’ legislation

Republicans in Congress unveiled legislation Friday that would bolster the Trump administration’s push to rebrand the Department of Defense as the “Department of War” — a moniker the U.S. military ...
CBS News

State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff as part of reorganization

Moderator, "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan;" Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan is moderator of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on CBS. Based in Washington, D.C., ...
BBC

What does the US education department do - and can Trump truly dismantle it?

One of President Donald Trump's top aims is to dismantle the Department of Education, and in the opening days of his second term he signed an executive order to begin taking apart the agency that ...
Newsweek

Petition to Save Department of Education Signed by Thousands

More than 60,000 people have signed a petition urging Congress to block President Donald Trump's efforts to shut the Department of Education. Trump is reportedly preparing to gut the Department of ...