In the first major test of Portland's new government structure, the city approved a land use application for a fossil fuel ...

The billionaire’s DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.

Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary <27-33> Sen. Elizabeth Warren, (D) Massachusetts <44-52> Hannah Brandt, ...

With an executive order, the president can’t write a new statute, but an order can tell federal agencies how to implement a ...

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The ability of our elected representatives to make optimally informed decisions about programs and budgets is constrained by ...

Trump’s second term is all about curtailing government’s power and reach.

The View hosts slammed Elon Musk’s access to the federal government’s “bank account” as “illegal” and accused Trump of trying to “expand his power.” ...

Elon Musk has been named as a "special government employee" while overseeing DOGE, according to the White House.

Elon Musk and his allies have spent the last two weeks barreling full speed into multiple government agencies, causing ...

The billionaire is creating major upheaval as his team sweeps through agencies, in what has been an extraordinary flexing of ...