The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is asking Congress to investigate the Trump administration’s plans for “imminent ...

Donald Trump spent much of the campaign season running away from Project 2025. In disavowal after disavowal, he lied to the ...

All these moves are supposedly justified by the idea that the federal government does not play a legitimate role in education ...

The largest federal government employee union is suing the Trump administration to block its buyouts for workers, calling the ...

Marco Rubio proudly announced the possibility of deporting anyone in detention or in prison—including Americans.

Trump is set to test the limits of his immigration crackdown by invoking a wartime law to deport immigrants alleged to be ...

The prosecutor firings and a move to scrutinize thousands of F.B.I. agents were a powerful indication that the president has ...

Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

With civil society under attack from a dehumanizing far-right government, it bears remembering: In crisis there is also opportunity.

Trump executive order that reclassifies career civil servants risks politicizing thousands of government jobs, critics say.

After Trump's buyout proposal for federal workers, House Speaker Mike Johnson supported it, though uncertainty remains about ...