![DOGE working with two Trump health appointees to examine Medicare and Medicaid books]()
The Trump political appointees are leading the agency's "collaboration" with Elon Musk's team. The Trump political appointees are leading the agency's "collaboration" with Elon Musk's team. Health Care
![Elon Musk bringing back DOGE staffer who resigned after racist social media posts were exposed: ‘To err is human, to forgive divine’]()
Musk, 53, announced his decision to rehire 25-year-old engineer Marko Elez after Vice President JD Vance expressed strong support for giving the ex-DOGE staffer a second chance. President Trump...
![Trump admin rips down USAID sign at agency HQ as DOGE looks to slash workforce]()
Federal workers removed USAID lettering from the facade of the Ronald Reagan Building on Friday, even as the agency's 10,000 or so employees and foreign aid programs remain in...
![Trump wants a deal for Ukraine’s natural resources as ‘payback’ in exchange for aid stopping Russia attack: envoy]()
Ukraine is home to roughly 5% of the world's mineral resources, with rich deposits of titanium, uranium, iron, manganese and lithium -- as well as oil and gas. Ukraine...
![Trump says Japan’s Nippon will invest ‘heavily’ in US Steel — but that purchasing it is off the table]()
President Trump said Friday that Japan's Nippon Steel would be allowed to invest "heavily" in US Steel, but would still not be able to outright purchase it. President Trump...
![Judge pauses Trump effort to cut thousands from USAID’s workforce]()
Administration officials had reportedly moved to gut the agency’s more than 10,000-person workforce by the end of the week down to just 290 or so staff members. Administration officials...
![Leaders squabble, appropriators stoic as shutdown deadline approaches]()
Five weeks away from a government funding deadline, tensions are spiking among lawmakers and shutdown fears are rising. Top-level relations soured Friday, with Speaker Mike Johnson accusing Democratic Leader...
![Trump says Elon Musk’s DOGE team ‘doing a great job,’ will look at slashing Pentagon spending]()
'Pentagon, Education, just about everything. We're going to go through everything,' Trump said at a White House press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. 'Pentagon, Education, just about...
![House GOP still has big problems to solve on its budget]()
GOP leaders are trying to lasso various factions as the Senate races ahead with its own plan for President Donald Trump's tax cuts and other priorities.
![Budget chair Lindsey Graham releases Senate reconciliation ‘blueprint’ on border security, energy after House delays]()
Graham (R-SC) warned House Republicans earlier this week that the Senate was moving forward with a two-bill approach to enacting President Trump's agenda. Graham (R-SC) warned House Republicans earlier...
