Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a man was shot by officers with the United States Marshal’s Fugitive Task ...

Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending. But polling also shows many Americans, including Republicans, think the country is spending too little on major government programs ...

According to polls from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, U.S adults mostly think the government isn't spending enough on key issues and programs. But conversely – and the ...

The U.S. shrugged when Thomas Jefferson blocked funding for a program he hated. Richard Nixon did the same with programs he ...

The charts below are based on information from the Congressional Budget Office, which does nonpartisan analysis for Congress.

The House Budget Committee advanced a budget resolution after a marathon meeting Thursday, clearing the first hurdle in the ...

As the battle over President Trump’s spending pause plays out in the courts, it’s becoming clear just how far Uncle Sam’s ...

Since President Donald Trump began his second term last month, he has focused on bringing about a dramatic reduction in the ...

The United States spends $1 trillion on welfare and medicaid, which can be reduced while still increasing welfare benefits.

German industry has been hit by soaring energy costs following EU sanctions against Russia. Major business groups such as ...

I was head of the U.S. Agency for International Development from 1999 to 2001. Before that, I lived and worked in East Africa ...

A 282 per cent increase in the tobacco excise rate has turned smokers to the black market and put a big dent in the federal budget. A February rate cut could mean an April election. Otherwise ...