Between the Trump administration forcing out the UVa president and the Senate majority leader in Richmond threatening to block board appointments, we’re in a new era.

Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush have delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration in a video ...

Libraries and archives at universities across the nation catalog and steward the donated papers of members of Congress. But that historically significant work is now in jeopardy.

Immigration detentions have soared since late May, when Stephen Miller, the White House aide overseeing immigration policy, set a goal of 3,000 arrests per day.

Just as scores of vacationers descend on national parks for summer fun, certain beaches at the National Park Service are ...

The Henry brothers are fighting to keep their great-grandfather's New Jersey farm as local officials attempt to seize it for ...

The registration provision in the law, which was passed in 1940 amid widespread public fear about immigrants’ loyalty to the U.S., had been dormant for 75 years, but it is still on the books ...

Trump officials say presidents can abolish monuments created by predecessors, and California's newest ones — Chuckwalla and Sáttítla Highlands — are vulnerable.

The Old Joliet Prison was open for nearly 150 years and has been closed for more than 20. A section of the prison that has been off limits will open to the public later this month, but not as part ...

When President Ronald Reagan’s White House threatened thousands of government officials with polygraph exams, supposedly to protect classified data (but probably also to control press leaks ...

First, consider the second Trump administration, which is leaning in on polygraphs, presumably to ferret out leakers, but also as an apparent method of intimidation.

The Trump administration revives an old intimidation tactic: the polygraph machine. Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN. 5 June 2025 at 4:00 am ... and that’s in large part because Congress acted to ...