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Trump Appoints Major Tech Leaders to White House Council
The founders of Google and Meta were among those chosen for the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
Airports May Close If DHS Shutdown Continues: TSA Official
The Transportation Security Administration has been unfunded for half of the current calendar year.
Maryland Supreme Court Tosses Climate Lawsuits
More than 30 municipal climate lawsuits seek to set U.S. energy policy through litigation, critics say.
Thousands of DHL Express Workers Prepared to Strike by March 31
The national contract and all supplemental bargaining for local work units must be completed by month’s end, Teamsters said.
Appeals Court Upholds Trump Administration’s Mandatory Detention of Noncitizens
This is the second time an appellate court has upheld the policy.
Melania Trump Launches 45-Nation Initiative to Improve Children’s Education
The first lady spoke to representatives of the nations taking part in the campaign on March 24.
California Democratic Chair Warns Democrats They Could Be Shut Out of Governor’s Race
Rusty Hicks said the crowded field could split the vote, allowing two Republicans to advance and leaving out Democrats.
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Virginia’s Democratic Governor Reverses Withdrawal From Multistate Voter Roll Database
Abigail Spanberger signed an order directing officials to begin the process of rejoining a 26-state voter data-sharing compact.
US Mortgage Demand Plunges for Second Straight Week Amid Higher Rates
The war in Iran is leaving markets on edge.
Social Security Commissioner Details Efforts to Modernize Systems, Reduce Fraud and Abuse
‘Getting payments right is the most important thing,’ Social Security Administration Commissioner and IRS CEO Frank Bisignano said.
Democrat Flips Florida House District That Includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
Democrat Emily Gregory defeated Trump-endorsed Republican Jon Maples by 2.4 percentage points.
Missouri Supreme Court Upholds New Congressional Map Favoring Republicans
The court ruled that the new maps were lawful in a major win for Missouri Republicans.
Rubio Testifies in Former Congressman’s Venezuela Lobbying Trial
In a heavily secured Miami courtroom, the secretary of state described a long and close relationship with Rivera.
Suspicious Drone Incursion Causes Alarm at US Bomber Base
Multiple unauthorized drones flew over Global Strike Command’s Barksdale Air Force Base in early March.
Judge Bars DHS From Detaining Refugees Who Don’t Obtain Green Cards
The policy is likely illegal, the judge said.
Pentagon Revises Media Access Policy Following Court Order
The Pentagon said it would close the correspondents’ corridor and set up a new workspace for press members.
Judges Appoint Interim US Attorney in New Jersey
‘He will be a great champion of this state and mission of the [Justice Department],’ Alina Habba said about her successor.
Trump Says ‘Major Points of Agreement’ in Iran Talks
Senior Israeli political sources in Jerusalem say Egypt, Turkey, and Pakistan worked behind the scenes to mediate between Washington and Tehran.
