Federal workforce cuts: Most Americans favor efficiency but fear economic fallout

A new survey reveals that while 56% of Americans support federal workforce cuts for efficiency, 71% are concerned about their economic impact. Political divisions remain stark, with Democrats expressing greater worry than Republicans.

Russia Ukraine cease-fire deal: Putin says he agrees with US proposal

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia agrees in principle with the U.S. ceasefire proposal, but the terms need to be worked out.

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow birthright citizenship restrictions

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on birthright citizenship to partly take effect while legal fights play out.

Proposition 123: Arizona educators urge lawmakers to renew funding bill

Prop. 123 was passed in 2016 by voters but expires at the end of June. The measure allows the state to take nearly 7% out of the land trust fund, up from 2.5%, to pay for school districts' expenses.

AZ sues Trump over dismantling of Dept. of Education
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Multiple states, including Arizona, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education. Attorney General Kris Mayes held a news conference on March 13 to discuss the lawsuit.

DOGE cuts threaten IRS free tax-filing program: What to know

IRS Direct File is only in its second year of letting taxpayers file directly with the IRS online, but it may be a casualty of Elon Musk’s DOGE.

Pete Buttigieg says he won't be running for governor or US Senate in upcoming races

Buttigieg, 43, who lives in the Traverse City area with his family, said he was deciding against competing in either race - despite caring deeply about who the state will elect for those positions.

Trump administration withdraws David Weldon's nomination for CDC director

The White House has rescinded the nomination of Dr. David Weldon, a former congressman from Florida, for the position of director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Protests against DOGE are ramping up in Washington
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Hundreds of protesters march at the U.S. Capitol, worried that cuts to entitlement programs will be the next target of the Department of Government Efficiency.

Arizona SB 1437 aims to protect students when abuse happens
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A proposed bill advancing through the Arizona Capitol aims to address child abuse in schools by specifying who is required to report such incidents and offering clear instructions on subsequent actions. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has this story.

Can presidents drive? Here’s why Trump says he can’t after buying a Tesla

President Donald Trump announced he is purchasing a Tesla Model S to show support for Elon Musk. But despite his enthusiasm, he admitted he “can’t drive it." Here’s why U.S. presidents—both current and former—are restricted from driving on public roads.

Trump's trade war 2.0: Timeline of tariffs, retaliation, and global fallout

President Donald Trump has reignited global trade tensions by imposing sweeping tariffs on major trading partners, including Canada, Mexico, China, and the European Union.

Trump moves forward with dismantling Dept. of Education
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The Education Department is laying off nearly 50% of its staff amid President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the agency.

Trump's 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports take effect

President Donald Trump has officially increased tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25%. Canada announced retaliatory tariffs in response. Here's what to know.

Education Department lays off nearly 50% of its staff: What to know

The Education Department is laying off nearly 50% of its staff, raising questions about the agency’s ability to continue usual operations.