Melissa Quinn is a politics reporter for CBSNews.com. She has written for outlets including the Washington Examiner, Daily Signal and Alexandria Times. Melissa covers U.S. politics, with a focus on ...

In a quest to bolster a long-running claim from President Trump concerning undocumented immigrants illegally voting, the Justice Department is seeking detailed voter roll data from over 30 states. By ...

The Trump administration restored a public database that showed how funding is apportioned to federal agencies following a recent order by a federal appeals court. Public access to the data was ...

Some higher education advocates have long sought transparency in college admissions data, but President Trump’s latest actions to bring that dream to reality comes with trepidation in how the ...

On March 15, the Trump administration sent more than 230 Venezuelan immigrants to CECOT, a maximum security prison in El Salvador. The administration claimed that the men being deported were dangerous ...

Washington D.C. – The Trump administration is resuming work on a flash flood risk database, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This database will consider climate ...

In a sweeping move that has reshaped the architecture of federal identity verification, the Trump administration has created a searchable nationwide citizenship data exchange that ostensibly is being ...

The Trump administration has, for the first time ever, built a searchable national citizenship data system. The tool, which is being rolled out in phases, is designed to be used by state and local ...

Democratic lawmakers are demanding that tech company Palantir provide Congress with additional details about its contracts with the federal government amid reports that the company is using its ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration this week provided deportation officials with personal data — including the immigration status — on millions of Medicaid enrollees, a move ...