Federal Judge Allows Trump Admin to Continue Layoffs of Federal Workers
By Stacy Robinson WASHINGTON—A federal judge on Feb. 20 declined to block for now downsizing efforts by the Trump administration, including mass firings and buyout...
Kash Patel Confirmed as FBI Director
By Nathan Worcester WASHINGTON—The Senate on Feb. 20 confirmed Kash Patel as director of the FBI. Senators voted 51–49 to confirm Patel, who gained prominence...
Dairy workers’ cats died from bird flu, but it’s not clear how they got infected
By JONEL ALECCIA Two cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers died after being infected with bird flu. But it’s still not clear how the...
State Street’s former iconic office tower in Boston will be auctioned: It’s a ‘tough time’ in the Financial District
State Street’s former iconic office tower that motorists see while driving up 93 will soon hit the auction block, the latest sign of a struggling...
Twins Rule 5 Draft pick Eiberson Castellano has unique opportunity in front of him
FORT MYERS, Florida — Eiberson Castellano thought there was maybe a 50% chance he would be selected in the Rule 5 Draft this December. He...
Why a full federal takeover of DC would require an act of Congress
By ASHRAF KHALIL WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The moment that local officials in Washington have been dreading for months is finally here. President Donald Trump,...