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DOGE's effort to slash government is now coming for buildings and people who run them
The federal government is preparing to shed up to a quarter of its 360 million square feet of real estate, an NPR analysis ...
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House Republicans unveil bill to avoid shutdown and they’re daring Democrats to oppose it
House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead ...
Opinion
Balance the budget? Trump’s numbers don’t add up
Trump’s actual policy is to take the federal budget as far away from balance as any president with a tiny congressional majority possibly could.
A single day of Trump and Musk’s cost-cutting campaign remakes huge sections of government
WASHINGTON (AP) — A series of decisions revealed Friday provided a glimpse of the turmoil engulfing federal agencies since ...
US open to minerals partnerships with Democratic Republic of Congo
The United States is open to exploring critical minerals partnerships with Congo, the State Department said in a statement to ...
Trump Speaks Out on Recession Fears, Tariffs, and the U.S. Aid Given to ‘Ungrateful’ Zelensky
In a new TV interview, Trump discussed the key topics taking center stage since his return to the White House.
China learned from Trump’s first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came again
The leaders of both Canada and Mexico got on the phone with President Donald Trump this past week to seek solutions after he ...
After Israel’s finance minister meets Bessent, Jewish state aims to boost a resilient wartime economy
As Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich met last week to enhance economic relations between both countries, where does Israel stand economically?
Musk and DOGE try to slash government by cutting out those who answer to voters
The dynamic of cutting government while also cutting out those who answer to voters has alarmed even some fiscal ...
Secret Service Shoot 'Suicidal' Armed Man Near White House
An "armed confrontation ensued" after the individual brandished a firearm, the Secret Service said in an update.
Trump Tariff Aid To Farmers May Again Exceed U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost
The Trump administration may pay more taxpayer dollars to farmers harmed by Trump’s tariffs than on nuclear delivery systems ...
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are Targeted—As NOAA Reportedly Set To Cut 20% Of Staff
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is set to lay off approximately 20% of its workforce, The New York Times ...