The national debt already exceeds $36 trillion and is growing at historic rates. That has cascading consequences for the ...

Illinois lawmakers grappling with uncertainty over Trump administration spending cuts included in the budget a flexible fund ...

A federal budget shortfall nearly forced the U.S. Forest Service to close public toilets in the San Juan National Forest, but ...

On the day the Trump administration announced it was rescinding the national forest roadless rule, the Senate parliamentarian ...

OMCO Solar’s Eric Goodwin shared insight with pv magazine USA on a solar industry that eagerly awaits further federal ...

While public attention has largely been focused on the Middle East and on President Donald Trump’s immigration policy, Republicans in Congress are on the verge of passing massive Medicaid cuts as part ...

Nations are ramping up artificial intelligence capabilities, and the U.S. is determined to lead the world in AI. BigBear.ai ...

Mental health issues among children are rising, and school officials say it's a crisis. Millions of dollars in federal aid ...

The below charts and tables present a range of federal R&D data series, including federal research budgets by agency, character and discipline, and some national totals. Most data come from annual ...

Most of the charts and data in the below sections are available as image files and spreadsheets, though some older data are available as only PDF for now. Historical Trends in Federal R&D (1953 – ) : ...

President Trump has sought to claw back funds for public broadcasting and foreign aid, sparking a fierce debate over the ...