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Paulette Jiles, a horse-riding poet and historical novelist who evoked the grit and grandeur of the American West in “News of the World,” died at 82. A fossil of a young carnivorous dinosaur fetched over $30 million at Sotheby’s. The auction house had estimated its value at $4 million to $6 million.
The Trump administration is formally arguing before a federal oversight body that it has unilateral authority to fire many federal employees at any time, seeking to unwind decades of precedent and current federal law.
Lower-court judges have already blocked several Trump's policies including an asylum ban at the US-Mexico border.
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The case marks the Supreme Court’s first major ruling of Trump’s second term—though more are likely to follow.
President Trump argued judges don't have the power to entirely block his executive orders as they're being challenged in court.
SUPREME COURT TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENTS IN BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP CASE. A high court decision could be sweeping, setting a precedent that would affect the more than 310 — and counting — federal ...
The Education Department has pledged to carry out required functions, but questions remain about its plan for contending with the loss of staff.