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Jackson Public Schools drop equity policy due to Trump federal funding threats
Superintendent Patterson cited legal compliance concerns as the board voted 6-1 to rescind the October 2024 initiative.
Federal judge to deny Trump administration's motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects
A federal judge in Massachusetts said Wednesday he plans to deny a motion by the Trump administration to dismiss a lawsuit ...
Trump knocks Fed's Powell, muses about appointing himself to lead central bank
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday knocked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for what he expected would be a decision ...
The New Danger in Trump’s Washington: Honoring Federal Employees
Such is the climate of fear that has pervaded the federal workforce during the second Trump administration, which has moved ...
Could Trump end Juneteenth as a federal holiday? The short answer: Not on his own
States that do not recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday include Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, ...
Fed meets as policymakers are expected to assert their independence amid Trump’s pressure
After a turbulent spring, investors will be watching this latest Fed meeting to see if Chair Jerome Powell will offer any ...
Fed policymakers meet as new data raises growth concerns, geopolitical risks rise
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve officials met on Tuesday armed with new economic data that could ...
If the Fed lowers interest rates this year, it’ll likely be because of bad news. Here’s why
Rising unemployment will likely be what pulls the trigger for the Federal Reserve to finally begin lowering interest rates again, economists say.