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Trump's executive order could expand school choice. Critics warn it could divert funds from public schools and worsen inequality.

President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders cracking down on campus antisemitism and stripping federal funds from K-12 schools that teach critical race theory.

Just hours into his second term, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order called “Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary Resource Potential.” As its name implies, the directive aims to loosen wilderness protections that regulate mining,

Donald Trump has rescinded an executive order from President Joe Biden that sought to lower the price of drugs.

President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday rescinded an order that attempted to freeze federal aid spending just one day after it was issued.

The Trump administration is offering buyouts to all federal employees who don't want to return to in-person work in one of its latest moves — a little over a week after President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating federal workers' return to the office.

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump wasted no time signing more than 40 executive orders just hours after he was sworn in. Among those orders were pardons for more than 1,500 Jan. 6 participants, an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Mt.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday prohibiting federal funding of K-12 schools that promote critical race theory or radical gender ideology. Elizabeth (Troutman) Mitchell is a reporter for The Daily Signal and co-host of "The Daily Signal Podcast." Send her an email.

A new chapter is about to begin in Guantanamo’s long history as a site of American international law violations.

It is typical for an incoming president to issue a series of executive orders rescinding prior executive actions that conflict with the new administration’s agenda. For example, in former President Biden’s first 100 days in office,