Katie Lobosco

2 months ago | cnn.com | Alayna Treene |Katie Lobosco

The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department of Education, the latest move by President Donald Trump to swiftly carry out his campaign promises, two sources familiar with the plans told CNN. The move would come in two parts, the sources said. The order would direct the secretary of Education to create a plan to diminish the department through executive action.

Dec 9, 2024 | krdo.com | Katie Lobosco |Annette Choi

By Katie Lobosco and Annette Choi, CNNWashington (CNN) — When President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, tariffs are likely to once again play a major role in his policy agenda. Since winning the election, Trump has promised to put a new 25% tariff on all products coming from Mexico and Canada, as well as raise tariffs on Chinese-made goods by 10%, on the first day of his administration in an effort to retaliate for illegal immigration and drugs coming across the border.

Dec 6, 2024 | local3news.com | Katie Lobosco

Washington (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has named Billy Long, a former Republican congressman from Missouri, to head the Internal Revenue Service, signaling plans to oust current Commissioner Danny Werfel before his term expires in 2027. Replacing Werfel, who was picked by President Joe Biden, could mean a major shift at the agency, which has been undergoing a massive transformation that’s become a political football in Washington.

Dec 5, 2024 | cnn.com | Katie Lobosco

The Internal Revenue Service headquarters building is seen in Washington, DC, on January 10, 2023. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Washington CNN  —  President-elect Donald Trump has named Billy Long, a former Republican congressman from Missouri, to head the Internal Revenue Service, signaling plans to oust current Commissioner Danny Werfel before his term expires in 2027.

Nov 27, 2024 | mayfield-messenger.com | Katie Lobosco

WASHINGTON — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA, officially opened Nov. 21 for students seeking financial aid for college during the 2025-2026 school year. The form traditionally opens on October 1, but the Department of Education delayed the release in an effort to avoid a repeat of last year’s rocky rollout after making significant updates to the application.