Politics
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Treasury Secretary eyes U.S. Postal Service takeover of Census count
The Trump administration wants to use the U.S. Postal Service to conduct the U.S. Census.
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Labor Secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer advances out of Senate committee
A Senate panel advanced President Trump's nominee for labor secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, on Thursday.
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Republican Heather Hill, Appalachian entrepreneur, is inspired by tragedies to run for Ohio governor
Thoughts of her two foster children shot and killed by police still wake Heather Hill from her sleep once or twice a week. The Republican...
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Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico will go into effect March 4
President Trump says planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico will go into effect on Tuesday because too much fentanyl is pouring across U.S. borders.
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Social Security employee given two-year sentence for using fake kids, dead person to get benefits
A Social Security employee has been slapped with a two-year prison sentence after he admitted to stealing government benefits by creating profiles...
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USAID workers are given 15 minutes to clear out their workspaces as the agency gets dismantled
Thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers who have been fired or placed on leave as part of the Trump administration's...
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Speaker Johnson: Another stopgap funding bill 'becoming inevitable' given 'unreasonable' Democrats
House Speaker Mike Johnson said the Republican-led Congress is unlikely to pass new spending bills for the current fiscal year because of...
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Supreme Court backs Trump in dispute over USAID funding
The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily blocked a lower court order telling the Trump administration to pay nearly $2 billion by midnight in a...
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Trump executive order says federal agencies should work with Musk to look at contracts and grants
President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday directing federal agencies to work with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to...
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House Republicans begin effort to dismantle Biden era energy regulations
The House GOP on Wednesday took the first step in its plan to dismantle a plethora of energy policies from the Biden administration, part of a...
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Senate Republicans push for permanent tax cuts as they eye changes to House budget
Senate Republicans are planning changes to the House budget plan that was meticulously negotiated to earn the support of nearly every GOP lawmaker...
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Opponents of Singapore firm's contract for N.J. E-ZPass system want help from Trump to block
A New Jersey state lawmaker is looking for the Trump administration to put a hold on a nearly $2 billion deal with a Singapore-based company to...