The U.S. Department of Education was created as a cabinet-level agency in 1979 during President Jimmy Carter's tenure.

Donald Trump’s executive order this week banning transgender women from women’s sports has already found its first victim: ...

The plaintiffs say their lawsuit seeks to "check this abuse of power," and asks the court to declare the Trump administration ...

"The Trump administration is gambling that the court won't be an effective firewall, and the administration has decent odds ...

Several Quaker groups filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security over Trump’s decision to end ICE’s prohibition on operating in churches, alleging Tru ...

Suburban Democratic members of Congress significantly outspent their Republican rivals en route to victories in the November ...

Even after the Trump Administration’s recent federal funding freeze was rescinded, dozens of Head Start programs across the country, including some in Illinois, report ongoing issues drawing down ...

Some residents were afraid to go outside last week. Now, the community “needs to stand up for each other,” one protester said ...

BLOOMINGTON ( 25News Now) - Illinois’ favorite son President Abraham Lincoln’s 215th birthday is Wednesday, Feb. 12, but the celebrations got underway in Bloomington on Saturday. The David Davis ...