Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Education 3m read America’s shrinking birth rate is becoming higher education’s problem Fewer students are graduating from high school and enrolling in higher education. As revenue declines, institutions face shutdowns.
LadyJay Creations LLC/FIRE Politics 6m read Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 for jailing man over Charlie Kirk meme Local officials in Tennessee will pay $835,000 to a man imprisoned for a month last year for posting a meme about the death of Charlie Kirk.
CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images Law and Order 2m read Can states regulate guns in public places? Appeals court issues a split decision A federal appeals court has handed down a split decision on New York’s efforts to keep firearms out of public spaces.
Health Zones affected by Bundibugyo virus disease in Democratic Republic of Congo, as of 16 May 2026. World Health Organization Health 12m read How Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak unfolded — and why it took so long to detect The latest Ebola outbreak is the DRC’s 17th. It remains unclear how Trump-era policy and funding changes have impacted outbreak response.
Heather Diehl/Getty Images Politics May 7 3m read As probes of Democrats continue, DOJ apparently dropping investigation of GOP’s Andy Ogles
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Politics Apr 24 2m read Trump reintroduces the firing squad to federal executions
Sophie Park/Getty Images Politics Apr 24 2m read How dropping investigation of Jerome Powell clears way to confirm new Fed chair
REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo Government Oversight Apr 9 2m read DOJ says Bondi will not appear before House Oversight Committee in Epstein investigation
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Politics Apr 8 2m read Blanche says Trump has ‘duty’ to pursue probes, open to permanent AG role
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Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images U.S. Mar 30 3m read FBI claims Temple Israel attack in Michigan was ‘Hezbollah-inspired’
Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / The Associated Press U.S. Mar 26 2m read DOJ settles Michael Flynn lawsuit; payout reported around $1.2M
Aaron Schwartz/ Getty Images Government Oversight Mar 4 2m read House Oversight subpoenas Bondi over handling of the Epstein files
Davidoff Studios/Getty Images Politics Feb 27 3m read DOJ investigates missing FBI interviews referencing Trump in Epstein files
Heather Diehl/Getty Images Politics Feb 10 6m read Lawmakers accuse DOJ of protecting ‘powerful’ men named in Epstein files
(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) U.S. Feb 8 3m read As Epstein files reach Congress, Massie vows to use ‘nuclear option’
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Politics Feb 6 3m read Slotkin refuses voluntary DOJ interview over ‘illegal orders’ video
Jordan Pettitt/Pool Photo via AP, file International Feb 4 5m read Ex-Prince Andrew moves out of longtime home amid new Epstein files allegations
Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images U.S. Jan 22 6m read The data firm accused of helping raise America’s food prices
XNY/Star Max/GC Images Politics Jan 21 3m read Trump-appointed prosecutor ousted after judge calls her bid to stay a ‘charade’
Jose Luis Magana/ AP Photo Immigration Jan 19 5m read Anti-ICE protesters interrupted a Minnesota church service. Can they be charged?
Jeff Chiu/ AP Photo U.S. Jan 16 4m read Judge dismisses Justice Department suit demanding California voter rolls
Jonathan Ernst/ Reuters Government Oversight Jan 15 5m read Jeffrey Epstein, a serial sex abuser, showed parallels to serial killers
Stephanie Keith/Getty Images U.S. Jan 6 3m read DOJ says it’s still combing through more than 2 million Epstein files
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Andrew Harnik/ Getty Images U.S. Jan 5 6m read Louisville PD’s pulled consent decree is latest in DOJ push to undo Biden reforms
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