US education system doesn’t rank worst in the world, and its cost isn’t highest
In a measure of 37 developed countries, the U.S. scored above average in reading and science and below average, but not last, ...
Map Shows States to Get Hit Hardest by Trump's Tariffs
Overall, 74 percent said tariffs will lead to an uptick in prices. What People Are Saying. President Donald Trump, Thursday ...
Trump 2nd term live updates: Mass layoffs at US nuclear weapons agency paused
The Department of Energy has paused the firings of hundreds of employees who work for a key agency maintaining the U.S.
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to AP-NORC polling
Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending. But polling also shows many Americans, including Republicans ...
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to
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 ...
Marbury v. Madison, the case that established the courts’ power to review the law, explained
When it comes to respecting the rulings of courts, President Donald Trump has been of two minds. If the decision goes his way ...
Wisconsin’s top education official facing challengers on both flanks
The race to become Wisconsin’s top education official pits the Democratic-backed incumbent against a school choice advocate ...
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Claims about USAID funding are spreading online. Many are not based on facts
“They do these small grant programs as outreach to local organizations and local communities and they’re generally supposed ...
Russell Vought confirmed to head government's leading budget office after Dems hold 30-hour protest
Despite Democratic tactics to delay the vote, the Senate confirmed Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). He previously served as OMB director during President Donald ...
Senate Democrats protest Trump’s OMB nominee overnight
Democrats held the Senate floor overnight in protest of Russell Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget.
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Centre balances fiscal discipline with robust capital spending, support to states
New Delhi: The Union budget for FY26 presented by finance minister ... A robust 20% growth in personal income tax achieved in FY25 helped Sitharaman to offer income tax relief to individuals ...