Agencies across the federal government are dismantling offices that enforce civil rights and antidiscrimination laws under a Trump administration push to shrink the workforce, weakening the government’s ability to deliver on legal obligations to protect workers’ rights. (Full Story)

In a statement posted on X, Bezos announced an overhaul of the Post’s opinion section, expressly limiting the ideology of the department and its writers: “We are going to be writing every day in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets.  (Full Story)

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer made clear Wednesday she’s comfortable reaching across the aisle. Her willingness to do so is making some members of her own party uncomfortable. (Full Story)

An outbreak of measles in West Texas brought a grim milestone this week, when officials reported the first measles death in the U.S. in a decade — a school-age child in Lubbock who was unvaccinated. (Full Story)