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

Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. Early this morning, at 12:01 a.m. ET, US tariffs ...

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 ...

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

Musk initially promised that he would eliminate $2 trillion of the $7 trillion federal budget, before scaling back his ambitions to $1 trillion, and then $150 billion. Even that revised target is ...

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

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Tuesday officially asked Congress to claw back $9.4 billion in already approved spending, taking funding away from programs targeted by Elon Musk’s Department of ...

Stand Up Lockport will make its public debut Tuesday night with a Niagara County Town Hall at the Kenan Center’s Taylor Theater. The nonpartisan citizens group, formed in response to wide ranging ...

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 ...

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