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"Almost everything the Department of Education does is unconstitutional," McCluskey says. "The Constitution gives the federal government only specific, enumerated powers, and authority to govern in education is not among them. So almost all the spending and activities should go away."

Stockebrand works as part of a small crew near Crater Lake, as one of many Oregon Department of Transportation employees who maintain thousands of miles of roads, logging long hours in the winter and keeping highways safe throughout the year.

The Education Department's notice comes after a federal judge last month ordered it to reinstate nearly 1,400 recently fired employees.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is reviewing at least 40 Maricopa Police Department cases after finding out that some may not have been properly investigated.

The U.S. Department of Education announced Thursday it is elevating investigations into Minnesota's policy on transgender athletes. The department in February opened an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League for allowing transgender student-athletes to compete in sports consistent with their "gender identity.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the U.S. "remains committed to supporting the Russian people" as the country marked Russia Day.The statement issued Thursday said that the U.S. wants "constructive engagement" with Moscow to bring about a durable peace between Russia and Ukraine.

Transgender pitcher Marissa Rothenberger caused rivals to cry foul after she pitched five games in a row — including all three in the Minnesota Class 4A tournament — and only gave up