Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the launch of the district’s new comprehensive plan, which officials say will be the first rewriting of the city’s road map in nearly 20 years.

Government agencies are reporting more layoffs as the Trump administration continues its mass reduction of the federal workforce. Approximately 75,000 federal employees took buyouts before news of ...

Government agencies are reporting more layoffs as the Trump administration continues its mass reduction of the federal workforce. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 11 directing ...

This marks the first time in years that substantive changes to federal drug sentencing guidelines have been considered, following years of advocacy from MAPS The USSC is an independent agency in the ...

For decades, MAPS has worked to challenge excessively punitive drug laws at the federal level. In 2022, after coordinating a year-long bipartisan effort, MAPS and its allies successfully helped ...

Andrew Stanton is a Newsweek weekend reporter based in Maine. His role is reporting on U.S. politics and social issues. Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of ...

This story was updated with new information. Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at reforming and overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).