Birmingham’s municipal races are over, but the fate of at least one seat is heading to court. Pamela Bass, a former candidate for the Birmingham Board of Education, is suing to challenge her opponent ...

WASHINGTON – A federal judge has temporarily paused the Education Department's decision to lay off nearly everyone in its special education division. Judge Susan Illston in the Northern District of ...

Layoff notices to some 740 workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been rescinded. While personnel leading the CDC's response to U.S. measles outbreaks, suicide ...

After more than a thousand CDC employees received Friday night notifications that they would be placed on administrative leave as part of the latest round of reductions in force (RIFs) at the hands of ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Saturday reversed some layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after hundreds of scientists received “incorrect notifications” that they were ...

On Saturday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) informed around 1,300 employees that they were being laid off. However, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the matter, ...

Instead of targeting neurons, the researchers specifically sought to repair a critical part of the brain that keeps disease-inducing toxins out. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes Scientists on ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reversed plans to delay regulations for steel industry coke plants, the Environmental Integrity Project announced. “It is good news that the Trump EPA is ...

When people think about automation, the focus is almost always on what it takes away. They see it as machines taking over tasks, making jobs disappear. But there’s another side to the story that’s ...

Cash-strapped students in Scotland will soon be able to put some extra money in their pockets by doing right by the environment. As part of a pilot program being initiated by a partnership between ...

This story was reported by Billy House, Yancey Roy and Nicholas Spangler. It was written by Spangler. A massive cut to federal counterterrorism funding for police on Long Island and in New York City ...

President Trump wants to shift the responsibilities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to states and cities. WSJ’s Scott Patterson explains how that is crippling rebuilding efforts. Photo: ...