Supreme Court rejects Utah's bid to control federal lands

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Utah's bid to seize control of federally owned land. The court denied the state's motion, writing in a brief statement that “the motion to stay the filing of the complaint is denied.” He did not elaborate on his decision-making. Utah filed a lawsuit in August seeking to take ownership […]

With federal gun control on ice, advocates look to other solutions for school shootings

Advocates are urging more action against school shootings in 2025, saying the only way to slow the bloodshed is through a combination of efforts from lawmakers, schools and parents. Trackers have counted an increase in school shootings over the past year, and experts have called for solutions ranging from violence prevention programs to firearm safety […]

DOGE reps launch meetings with federal staffers in effort to cut government waste: report

A new report says close aides to Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have begun interviewing federal officials at the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). There is. DOGE representatives have met with officials from more than a dozen federal agencies, including the Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service, Department […]

Federal judge rejects Title IX rewrite from Biden admin

A federal judge has denied the U.S. Department of Education's rewrite of Title IX, which would have given men access to women's spaces. U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves rejected the rewrite on grounds that it was forced speech, unconstitutional and simply didn't make sense. of ruling The law applies to all states, not just […]

Will the new presidency affect WFH for federal workers?

The winds of change are blowing, and for federal employees, this could spell an end to widespread remote work policies adopted and strengthened during the pandemic. Recommendations from the new Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, strongly suggest that big changes are coming. An advisory committee led by Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur and […]

Federal judge halts Biden admin’s rewrite of Title IX to include ‘gender identity’

The federal judge blocked The Biden administration is trying to rewrite Title IX to mean “sex” includes all “gender identities,” but Republicans and conservatives want to allow biological men to use women's restrooms and locker rooms. claims to have done so. Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves in Lexington, Kentucky, on Thursday expanded the definition […]