New data from the Treasury Department shows the federal deficit is $318 billion larger in the first five months of fiscal ...

The U.S. debt and deficit problem worsened during President Donald Trump 's first month in office, as the budget shortfall ...

The continuing resolution will need to be passed by the Senate and signed by Trump into law by Friday to avoid a shutdown.

The House has passed legislation to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September.

The Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives plan to vote on Tuesday on a six-month stopgap funding bill to ...

The US Space Force has been steadily making investments in satellite laser communications to build faster and more resilient ...

President Tinubu urged the appointees to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and service ...

Washington is spending more of your money than ever — far above the rate of price increases over the past quarter-century.

A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, granting some temporary relief to a coalition of labor unions and ...

The federal workforce also tends to stay at their jobs longer than the private sector. The average length of service for a federal government employee was just under 12 years as of Sept. 2024. Though ...

What it does is it sets out funding levels that certain committees should be able to spend or cut from the federal budget. The sort of marquee thing in this package is $4.5 trillion worth of money ...

The US House of Representatives approved a Republican budget plan Tuesday ... 4.5 trillion in tax cuts and a $2 trillion reduction in federal spending over a decade. However, concerns over ...