President Donald Trump removed the head of the Office of Government Ethics from his post, the agency said Monday – the latest example of Trump acting against a government watchdog. The agency ...

Seven writers go in search of the essential public servant The role of the federal government is at the center of the national conversation. But who really is our government? What is it made of?

WASHINGTON – Some Congressional Democrats say they are open to shutting down the federal government in March over the Trump administration's moves to dismantle government programs and agencies.

The revolving door between Goldman Sachs and the US government may be slowing after decades of executives jumping between the bank and the federal government, sources told NYNext. “We are no ...

The buyout offer has been met with "frustration and anger" inside the CIA. The Trump administration's offer to extend deferred resignations to members of the intelligence community as part of the ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) said it gave no orders to shut down government websites amid confusion over complying with a new Trump administration policy requiring agencies to scrub ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has confirmed that Elon Musk — the tech billionaire whom President Donald Trump tapped to lead a large-scale effort to cut government spending and ...

Billionaire Elon Musk is categorized as a "special government employee" through his work with the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, a cost-cutting initiative created by President Trump ...

Elon Musk’s new government department has been thrown into turmoil amid reports his partner is considering quitting. Vivek Ramaswamy could ditch plans to work with the department of government ...

A government website focused on reproductive rights is no longer accessible amid the transition to a Donald Trump administration. "Reproductive health care, including access to birth control and ...

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The gears of government slowed to a halt this week after President Trump axed major federal initiatives across Washington, causing even routine functions to hit the skids. The Transportation ...