Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to new poll
On both sides of the political aisle, very few U.S. adults think the country is spending too much on Social Security and ...
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How Trump’s 'sledgehammer' cuts are leaving the US more vulnerable to catastrophic wildfire
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts to shrink the federal government, launched as the deadly Palisades and Eaton ...
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Texas migrant shelters are nearly empty after Trump’s actions effectively shut the border
The shelters began seeing fewer people dropped off by customs and border agents following former President Joe Biden’s ...
New cap limits popular N.H. food assistance program amid federal funding uncertainty
CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire Food Bank has capped a food assistance program at $5 per transaction, citing its popularity ...
How Linda McMahon’s mission to dismantle the Education Department could affect California
Linda McMahon, President Trump’s education secretary nominee, wants to dismantle the department. What that means for California's K-12 funding, financial aid and student loans.
CT’s Linda McMahon grilled at confirmation hearing for education chief. Murphy’s a ‘hell no’
Linda McMahon said she’d focus on apprenticeships, vouchers, parents rights and women’s sports in her confirmation hearing ...
Trump closed the ‘de minimis’ import loophole ‒ until all hell broke loose
Days after U.S. President Donald Trump ended duty-free entry for cheap Chinese goods entering the U.S., his administration ...
Federal funding freeze disrupts rural organizations supporting foster youth, job growth
After surviving teen homelessness and domestic violence in West Virginia, 23-year-old Ireland Daugherty was finally feeling ...
Ga. Democrats urge Kemp to reconsider stance on summer meals program
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is opting out of a federal summer meal program, which assists low-income families with grocery ...
Trump’s education nominee questioned about dismantling department
Linda McMahon, the former wrestling executive now nominated for education secretary, faced questions from senators about how ...
How Republicans calling for smaller government could use the Fed’s balance sheet to wield more power
The Federal Reserve’s large pile of paper losses isn’t going away anytime soon, especially with inflation concerns back on ...