The federal government posted a $129 billion budget deficit for January, up sharply from an unusually low $22 billion deficit ...

During its first few weeks, the Trump Administration has unleashed a flurry of measures to radically reshape the federal ...

Federal agencies across Washington are finding ways to keep funding frozen even after judges last month temporarily blocked ...

The budget request will be the first of President Trump's second term, and it will offer a clear window into the priorities ...

While it is not expected that the Inflation Reduction Act will be completely revoked, the elimination of some clean energy ...

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The White House’s plan to offer “deferred resignations” that pay departing federal employees their salary through Sept. 30 ...

Elon Musk’s budget-slashing team is auditing contracts and grant programs, including the federal student loan portfolio, in ...

President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk's plans to shut down parts of the government continue to expand, placing ...

The National Center for Education Statistics has been hit hard while researchers say grant review panels have been halted.

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 ...

With Gov. JB Pritzker still weighing whether to seek a third term, the firmer foundation he’s laid for Illinois’ historically shaky finances faces a major stress test from ballooning deficit ...