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Representatives from the Department of Government Efficiency initiative have arrived at the Peace Corps’ headquarters, the agency confirmed Saturday, signaling possible cuts to a volunteer mission that has long enjoyed bipartisan support, NBC News reported.

A Justice Department attorney who struggled in court on Friday to explain the Trump administration’s deportation of a Maryland man to El Salvador has been placed on administrative leave, a department official said.

Thousands gathered across the globe to protest recent actions by the Trump administration. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

Crowds of people angry about the way President Donald Trump is running the country marched and rallied in scores of American cities Saturday in the biggest day of demonstrations yet by an opposition movement trying to regain its momentum after the shock of the Republican’s first weeks in office.

The organization Hands Off said that more than 4,000 people have signed up to protest against the current administration. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

The Trump administration’s shuttering of the decades-old U.S. Agency for International Development has halted foreign aid efforts around the globe.

A Columbia University student activist who led campus pro-Palestinian rallies and is now fighting the Trump administration’s deportation efforts is urging students to continue demonstrations and protests, NBC News reported.

Former President Barack Obama said he is “deeply concerned” with some of the actions that President Donald Trump and his administration have taken and seemed to call out the Republican Party for not pushing back on them, NBC News reported.

Activists got together Friday night to make signs for Saturday’s Hand Off protest of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke with some of them.

Prices in clothing and shoes may see an increase of 16.9%, according to the Yale Budget Lab.

Americans nearing retirement and recent retirees said they were anxious and frustrated following a second day of market turmoil that hit their 401(k)s after President Donald Trump’s escalation of tariffs.

Judges showed some frustration this week with how the Trump administration has been defending itself in court.

President Donald Trump’s tariffs have many small business owners concerned about whether they’ll be able to afford increased prices and if they’ll have to start charging customers more. News4’s Jessica Albert spoke with a business owner in Virginia weighing those decisions right now.

The Biden administration proposal would have significantly expanded access to obesity to millions of Americans but would have cost the government billions.

A federal judge said the Trump administration has three days to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia from a notorious prison in El Salvador. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

The Supreme Court granted the Trump administration’s plea to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in teacher-training money as part of its anti-DEI efforts.

The Departments of Education and Justice said the new team will “protect students, and especially female athletes, from the pernicious effects of gender ideology.”

Which prices may go up? Is now the right time to buy a computer? Montgomery County shoppers had questions about their consumer choices after President Trump’s tariffs went into effect. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

A federal judge said Friday the government must secure the return of a Prince George’s County, Maryland, man who Immigration and Customs Enforcement admitted it deported in error.

The Senate is diving into a contentious debate on a budget plan critical to Republican efforts to pass trillions of dollars in tax cuts and boost border security and defense spending. They’re trying to do so in what President Donald Trump calls “one big beautiful bill.” The debate began Friday. Passage of the plan would give Republicans the chance in...