The First Amendment forbids widespread loyalty purges.

President Trump's efforts to cut federal programs and fire watchdogs are drawing attention to 1970s-era government reforms.

The Department of Energy has paused the firings of hundreds of employees who work for a key agency maintaining the U.S.

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Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...

President Trump has declared multiple national emergencies since taking office. That's helping him act quickly. There are few ...

A $10M settlement is reached in the wrongful death case of Sonya Massey, prompting calls for police hiring reforms.

Just over half, 51 percent, of Americans approve of the job the Supreme Court is doing, which is the highest amount of ...