Democratic congressional leaders, including Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Newport News), on Tuesday morning heard accounts from local ...

DOGE is cutting government spending, but overall spending is still up and the deficit has increased. Learn what that means ...

President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk celebrated their efforts to slash federal spending before Musk stepped away from his White House work. Musk wore a black DOGE hat over ...

Congress is preparing to take up a new rescissions package next week that could slash billions in funding from international ...

Among those in households with layoffs, 45 percent are seriously considering leaving the D.C. area, according to a Washington Post-Schar School poll.

The U.S. spends less than 1% of its budget on foreign assistance. Tim Rieser, a senior foreign policy aide in the Senate who ...

Kennedy Jr. over budget cuts, which they say could hurt tribal ... The council said the proposed changes would have detrimental effects on the health care delivery for American Indian and Alaska ...

Elon Musk first claimed the department would make savings of $2 trillion, but what do the figures really show?

Last week, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem posted on X that an undocumented migrant from Mexico had been arrested for allegedly sending a letter threatening to kill President Donald Trump. She ...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday released a revised estimate of the cost of President Donald Trump's ...

But the NIH is now facing cuts of 35 percent, requested by billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).[1] Consequently ... 83 percent of its approximately $47 billion ...