Government efficiency” is the watchword of the moment, with President Donald Trump making Elon Musk a leader of an advisory commission named the “Department of Government Efficiency.” The acronym, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Diocese of Washington, said Wednesday that she will ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order today, January 23, regarding the declassification of documents related to ...

But any new push by Trump's team to unload more of the government's real estate to private owners won't automatically spell doom and gloom for cities. It could actually help older office buildings ...

In his final hours as president, Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons for House committee members who investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and the police officers who testified before ...

One of President Donald Trump's executive orders offers a new federal government definition of the sexes that could have a major impact on transgender people. Here's a look at how.

Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster ...

Vice President JD Vance shared the photo below of him swearing in former U.S. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as the next U.S. Secretary of State -- and according to the comments, he is "forcing" Inst ...

Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) proposed an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would allow President Trump to serve a third term in the White House so that the country “can sustain the bold ...

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President Woodrow Wilson facilitated the segregation of a diverse federal workforce, where Black and White professionals had been working together for years.

President Donald Trump's early actions on health care signal his likely intention to wipe away some Biden-era programs.