We May Be a Month Away From Republicans Shutting Down a Government They Control
The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes Philip ...
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to AP-NORC polling
Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending. But polling also shows many Americans, including Republicans ...
Treasury watchdog launches audit of DOGE access to federal government’s payment system
Democratic senators raised red flags about the access provided to Trump aide Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency ...
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are Happening—As 200,000 Recent Hires Could Be Affected
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday that more than 1,000 employees at the agency have been dismissed, as ...
Billionaire Airbnb Co-Founder Is Said to Take Role in Musk’s Government Initiative
Joe Gebbia, the Airbnb co-founder, is a board member at Tesla who lives in Austin, where Mr. Musk, Tesla’s chief executive, ...
How Trump’s Justice Department has gutted the government’s ability to chase public corruption
The Trump administration has gutted the federal government’s ability to fight public corruption in a matter of weeks.
China's property loan contraction eases after government support
China's outstanding property loans were down 0.2% at the end of the fourth quarter, less than the prior year's 1% decline, ...
Trump admin orders agencies to lay off probationary workers in latest push to shrink government
The Department of Veterans affairs dismissed more than 1,000 employees in order to shrink the size of the federal workforce ...
Judges to consider barring Musk's DOGE team from government systems
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Two federal judges will consider on Friday whether Elon Musk's government cost-cutting team known as DOGE ...
Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...