Presidents fully control FEMA aid. The operative word in federal disaster law is “may,” as in: “The President may make ...

The Trump administration is poised to oust Biden-era appointee Rohit Chopra as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and is considering either the Treasury Department or the White House ...

What Trump's order says, how local law enforcement is involved, ICE's efforts so far and what to do if you encounter ICE.

A 19th-century presidential assassination was a signature event in helping the U.S. establish a meritocratic system for filling federal government jobs. Donald Trump and Republican loyalists appear to ...

The administration rescinded its order for a spending review due to blowback. Republicans had not joined the chorus of critics, even though red states are heavily dependent on federal grants.

The directive from the Office of Management and Budget that froze most federal funds on Monday had not gone through the usual ...

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

The White House budget office rescinded a memo ordering a broad freeze on federal grants and loans after Republican senators ...

Donald Trump ’s FBI director pick Kash Patel, Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard and Ambassador to the United Nations hopeful Elise Stefanik are among a string of confirmation ...

The Senate has confirmed five members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet since he assumed office on Jan. 20, with five more ...

Senate Republicans advanced the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the White House budget office as Democrats boycotted the ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's new tool for reshaping the federal government is a relatively obscure agency, the ...