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Historians Alarmed by White House Plan to Oversee Smithsonian Exhibits

The Trump administration’s plan to, in effect, audit the content of Smithsonian museums drew criticism from groups that represent scholars and promote free speech.

The Boston Globe · 5h

The White House is launching a review of exhibits at eight Smithsonian museums. Here’s what to know.

The Trump administration announced an expansive review of some of the Smithsonian’s museums in an effort to ensure “alignment” with the president’s view of history.

NBC News on MSN · 8h

White House reviewing Smithsonian exhibits to make sure they align with Trump's vision

The president signed an executive order this year ordering the removal of "improper ideology" from the museum system.

SEPTA, Republicans and Pennsylvania House

CBS News on MSN · 4h

Pennsylvania House committee rejects Republican plan for SEPTA funding as "doomsday" deadline looms

A Pennsylvania House committee voted down a bill the Republican-controlled Senate passed to infuse new funding into SEPTA.

Yahoo · 2h

Pennsylvania House Democrats reject latest Senate plan for SEPTA funding as deadline looms

Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Rules Committee on Wednesday rejected the latest Senate plan to fund SEPTA, putting the lawmakers back at square one when it comes to funding the transit system.

6abc News · 1d

Pa. Senate Republicans' plan to fund SEPTA faces strong opposition from House Democrats

The Republican-controlled Pennsylvania State Senate voted Tuesday night to approve a plan to fund SEPTA and avert drastic service cuts.

Putin, White House and Donald Trump

BBC · 7h

Trump to speak to Zelensky before Putin summit in Alaska, White House says

The US president will speak to Ukraine's leader in a call on Wednesday, two days before "one-to-one" talks with Putin.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

White House Says Trump-Putin Meeting Is a 'Listening Exercise'

Friday's Alaska summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin "is a listening exercise for the president," the White House said on Tuesday, tempering expectations for a quick Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal.

Fox News · 1d

Ex-White House official on Trump-Putin meeting: 'We're about to see the dealmaker-in-chief in his element'

Former White House NSC Chief of Staff Alex Gray weighs in on the anticipated meeting between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin and whether there will be swapping of territory on 'America Reports.

Texas, Democrats and House

CBS Texas on MSN · 1d

Texas redistricting fight continues as House fails to make a quorum on 5th try, Senate Democrats walk out in solidarity

On the fourth try, the Texas House failed to make quorum, with 96 lawmakers present. When the House reconvened Tuesday morning, it failed to make a quorum again with 95 lawmakers present. The House will reconvene Friday at 10 a.

Chicago Tribune · 2h

Indiana House Democrats join Texas House Democrats to stand against mid-decade redistricting

Nine Indiana House Democrats joined Texas House Democrats in Chicago to stand against mid-decade redistricting of congressional districts – which Texas Democrats are currently fighting against and

Fox News · 1d

Texas state Senate passes new Republican drawn congressional map as House Dems remain on the lam

Texas Senate approves Republican-drawn redistricting maps in 19-2 vote as nine Democrats walk out in protest while House Democrats remain out of state.

2hon MSN

Pennsylvania is still far away from a state budget after House votes down transit funding and spending bills

Two House committees voted down the two bills passed by the Senate along party lines, preventing either from getting a vote ...

1hon MSN

Appeals court lets the White House suspend or end billions in foreign aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided panel of appeals court judges ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration can suspend or ...

6hon MSN

National Guard’s presence will grow in DC Wednesday night, White House says

The presence of National Guard troops in Washington, DC, is expected to expand Wednesday evening, according to a White House ...

2hon MSN

Trump Bureau of Labor Statistics nominee was bystander outside Capitol on Jan. 6, White House says

President Donald Trump's pick to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics was among the crowd outside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, ...

7hon MSN

Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in Washington, the White House says

As a wary Washington waited, the White House promised a ramp-up of National Guard troops and federal officers on the streets ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN4h

Illinois court rejects Texas request to enforce arrest warrants against House Democrats

Judge Scott Larson ruled that the Texas speaker and attorney general had “failed to present a legal basis for the court” to ...

4hon MSN

Pamela Roylance Only 'Recently' Learned “Little House on the Prairie ”Fans Disliked Her Character's Family

Pamela Roylance loved playing Sarah Carter on Little House on the Prairie, but she didn’t know that the Carter family ...