President Trump's plans to dismantle the Education Department could reshape federal oversight of schools and student loans.

Last week, in a particularly flagrant act of union busting, Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security canceled the union ...

Experts say the move will inflate class sizes and take away special education services for students with disabilities.

President Trump's nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting ready to appear before Congress.

Republicans currently hold a 53-seat majority in the Senate. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) has indicated that he won’t vote to ...

WASHINGTON — The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of an effort to halve the ...

Rep. William Keating refused to let Rep. Keith Self continue the subcommittee hearing without addressing Rep. Sarah McBride correctly.

After the House passed a bill to fund the government, attention is now turning to the Senate to pass the legislation only ...

( JTA) — Acting on decades of Republican ambitions, the Trump administration is dramatically scaling back the federal ...

After Congress established the Department of Education, the department's seven objectives in law are: Helping ensure access ...

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. will not seek reelection next year, a decision that will end the longtime senator's historic political career and deals a significant blow to Democrats who were already ...

But McGovern, who lost every state except Massachusetts and D.C., had nothing over slick-backed California Gov. Gavin Newsom, ...