A group of 21 attorneys general led by New York's Letitia James Thursday sued the Trump administration in an effort to halt ...

Nearly two dozen Democratic attorneys general sued the Trump administration Thursday, seeking to halt an effort to lay off ...

The states allege the cuts amount to an illegal shutdown of the Education Department's crucial, congressionally-mandated work ...

Shuttering the agency is unlikely as it would require congressional approval and some Democratic votes to break the Senate ...

The Thursday lawsuit said laying off nearly 2,000 people at the department will hurt schools and universities across the ...

Nearly half of all US Education Department employees have been laid off in the "first step" of Trump's dismantling of the ...

Get the latest updates on Trump's plan to dismantle the Education Department, and what it means for federal oversight and ...

The plan to fire about 1,378 employees will undermine the department’s ability to perform work mandated by federal law, the ...

The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...

New York and the other attorneys general filed the lawsuit asking to stop the firing of half the Department of Education's workforce.