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The Trump administration forged ahead with plans to conduct mass layoffs, as the fiscal standoff appeared to intensify.

The justices deferred a decision on the president’s efforts to oust Ms. Cook and instead set oral arguments in the case for January.

A union representing federal workers filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s ability to fire government employees.

With few senators from conservative states in their ranks, Democrats feel less pressure to capitulate, while more conservative Republicans are not inclined to cut a deal.

On an almost daily basis, thousands of words pour forth from the president’s mouth. Sometimes, he tucks in a wildly revealing insight about the direction he is taking the country.

“Disapproval” of the president does not necessarily translate into support for the opposition.

In President Trump’s plan, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu got almost everything he hoped for in the end, despite mounting international isolation.

The reversal of firings is the latest defeat that the Trump administration has incurred in its effort to close down the federal news organization.

The yearslong face-off between Donald Trump and James Comey amounts to a case study of how the president grew evermore emboldened to carry out his revenge agenda.

At a New York Film Festival screening of the new film “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,” the musician performed his hymn for the country, “Land of Hope and Dreams.”