Georgia GOP’s attempt to block Brad Raffensperger from running as a Republican may go nowhere

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s Republican Party says Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger should not be able to run under the party’s banner anymore, but the party’s chairman says the attempt to kick out the state’s chief
Can $1,000 at birth change a child’s future? A Republican proposal aims to find out

WASHINGTON (AP) — When children of wealthy families reach adulthood, they often benefit from the largesse of parents in the form of a trust fund. It’s another way they get a leg up on less affluent peers,
Florida agency tells newspaper to halt reporting angle on foundation associated with governor’s wife

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s child welfare agency sent a letter to a Florida newspaper telling it to “cease and desist” its reporting on foster families for a story about a nonprofit associated with Gov. Ron DeSantis’
Judge blocks administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders in grant funding requirements that LGBTQ+ organizations say are unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar said
Trump FAA nominee says agency faces serious leadership, trust issues

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration says the agency faces serious leadership, trust and culture issues, according to a Senate questionnaire seen by Reuters. The Senate
US law enforcement prepare for hundreds of thousands to attend Army parade in Washington

(Reuters) -Law enforcement agencies are preparing for hundreds of thousands of people to attend a celebration in Washington, DC, for the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary on June 14, U.S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge Matt McCool
Oklahoma man who was given 3 last meals will stand trial again but won’t face the death penalty

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma prosecutors will pursue a murder charge, but not the death penalty, against longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip for his role in the 1997 killing of his former boss, Attorney General Gentner
US Army, FAA, NTSB to brief senators on recent near miss incidents involving helicopter

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senior U.S. officials will answer questions from senators Wednesday about a May 1 incident in which two passenger airline flights were forced to abort landings at Reagan Washington National Airport because of
White House budget request slashes funding for tribal colleges and universities

In President Donald Trump’s budget request, he’s proposing slashing funding for tribal colleges and universities, including eliminating support for the country’s only federally funded college for contemporary Native American arts. If the budget is approved by Congress,
California governor plans to file lawsuit against Trump over National Guard deployment to protests

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he planned to file a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump in response to the administration’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard to confront immigration protesters who took