The federal government is on the verge of partially shutting down, with Senate Republicans and Democrats at an impasse over funding the Department of Homeland Security after the recent fatal shooting ...

With 300,000 employees gone and collective-bargaining rights eliminated, the administration has hobbled organized labor. Did ...

Legal scholars, economists, central bankers, most politicians — and perhaps even the Supreme Court itself — think the Fed should indeed maintain its independence. Though not everyone is so sure about ...

The Supreme Court for the past year has repeatedly allowed President Donald Trump to fire heads of independent agencies, but ...

The federal government is withholding more than $10 billion in family and child care assistance money from Illinois and four other states amid concerns about fraud and misuse of the funds, the U.S.

FIRST ON FOX: The General Services Administration (GSA) said it is terminating the Hampton Inn Lakeville in Minnesota from its list of approved lodging sites for all federal employees after the hotel ...

American flags fly in front of the U.S. Capitol at sunrise, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, in Washington. Credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP This story is part of CT Mirror Explains, an ongoing effort to ...

Palantir has seen its portfolio of government contracts mushroom in President Trump’s second term, but the company is also facing growing scrutiny over its work with the administration, particularly ...

On his first day in office, January 20, 2025, President Trump made it clear that he intended to demonize electric vehicles by issuing an executive order, “Unleashing American Energy,” that called for ...

As President Donald Trump’s first year back in the White House winds down, he has already transformed and upended the federal government. He has used political purges, mass federal layoffs and drastic ...

More than 317,000 employees stopped working for the federal government in 2025, according to the Office of Personnel Management, giving a glimpse into how much the nation's largest employer has ...

All executive departments and agencies of the federal government will be closed on Christmas Eve. The federal government will be closed on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, as well as the day after ...