Small news outlets focused on federal staffers are landing big scoops, and traffic is surging
As President Trump and Elon Musk remake the federal government through firings, orders and brute force, small news publishers that specialize in the federal workforce are landing big scoops and seeing ...
Trump and Musk’s dismantling of government is shaking the foundations of US democracy
Congress is proving little match for the Department of Government Efficiency as wary lawmakers watch it march through the ...
U.S. Postal Service Halts Parcel Service From China as Trump’s Trade Curbs Begin
The U.S. has been importing about three million parcels a day with little customs inspection, raising concerns about the ease ...
Trump’s administration is pulling almost all USAID workers off the job worldwide
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Tuesday that it is pulling almost all U.S. Agency for International ...
Calmes: Donald Trump's second presidency delivers a diktat a day
Where's the Republican-majority Congress as the new president ignores the Constitution's charge that he must 'take Care that ...
Who can police a president unwilling to abide by the law?
A president who wants to brazenly challenge both Congress and the courts will be hard to constrain.
USAID announces sweeping moves to sideline remaining staff
The move is the latest action in a jarring broadside against America’s foreign aid architecture that has followed President ...
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Seeking Los Angeles fire aid, California Gov. Newsom is off to meet President Trump in DC
The White House confirmed that President Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to impose an array of conditions for federal ...
U.S. government officials privately warn Musk’s blitz appears illegal
The billionaire’s DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.
Elon Musk tightens grip on federal government as Democrats raise alarms
Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump's blessing ...
Democrats confront limits of their power in bid to stop Trump and Musk
WASHINGTON (AP) — Outraged Democrats are testing the limits of their diminished power as they try to stop the stunning power ...
Federal workers protest over DOGE access to Treasury Dept. Data
What started as a group of about 50 people grew into the dozens — then the hundreds. Eventually, the crowd that had been lining the sidewalk in front of the US Treasury spilled out to fill more than a ...