Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

President Donald Trump signed several sweeping executive orders on Wednesday to overhaul the American education system, ...

Greg Abbott's orders are focused on strengthening border security, and include assisting with migrant arrests and looking for ...

U.S. District Judge John Coughenour found the order "blatantly" violated the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and ...

Since taking office, President Donald Trump has signed multiple executive orders. What is an executive order? Here's what you ...

President Donald Trump is expected to sign several executive actions Wednesday that fulfill promises he made on the campaign ...

The executive order follows a separate Pentagon directive calling for a change for transgender troops issued Monday.

President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders cracking down on campus antisemitism and stripping federal funds ...

But beyond the immediate policy impacts, there is a broader and more troubling pattern emerging: a flagrant challenge to the ...

By taking away the livelihoods of tens of thousands of Americans and foreigners, threatening the very survival of many, ...

Last week, the organization learned of Mr. Trump's executive order pausing the grant money that keeps the help desk running ...

The order sparked uncertainty over a crucial financial lifeline for states, schools and organizations that rely on trillions ...