- Five Takeaways from Trump’s Briefing with Japan’s Prime Minister
By Travis Gillmore
President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Feb. 7 to discuss trade policies and strengthen military partnership.
“Japan is ...
- DOGE Has Accessed These Federal Systems in Bid to Tackle Waste
By Jacob Burg
Elon Musk’s advisory commission, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has deployed teams within multiple federal agencies to use technology to cut ...
- More Government Workers Accept Trump Admin Buyout Offer, Official Says
By Zachary Stieber
The number of workers who have decided to accept the buyout offer from the Trump administration has risen by about 25,000, according ...
- Trump’s Government Overhaul Shakes Washington
By Nathan Worcester
President Donald J. Trump has gotten off to a running start. Swift moves by his new administration have upended Washington, D.C.—including for ...
- Bipartisan Bill Would Ban DeepSeek AI on US Government Devices
By Andrew Thornebrooke
A bipartisan pair of congressmen are introducing a bill to prohibit the use of China’s DeepSeek AI on government-issued devices.
Reps. Josh Gottheimer ...
- DOJ Issues Directive Ending Biden-Era Task Force Aimed at Seizing Assets of Russian Oligarchs
By Jack Phillips
The Department of Justice (DOJ) disbanded a program started under the Biden administration that sought to seize Russian oligarchs’ assets after the ...
- US Army Says Recruitment Numbers Hit 15-Year High
By Jack Phillips
President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth this week announced that U.S. Army recruitment numbers have reached a 15-year high ...
- Border Chief Homan Says Raid on Tren de Aragua Gang Was Leaked, Vows Accountability
By Samantha Flom
Border czar Tom Homan promised on Feb. 6 to find those responsible for leaking the details of a raid targeting members of ...
- How USAID and Its $50 Billion Budget Became a Target for Reform
By Lawrence Wilson
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) was a little-noticed federal agency until it suddenly became the object of a fierce political ...
- Trump Says He Will Investigate California’s High-Speed Rail Project
By Kimberly Hayek
President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that his administration will investigate the long-delayed California high-speed rail project, which was authorized by voters ...
- Trump Signs Order Barring Men From Women’s Sports
By Travis Gillmore
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday calling for the end of men playing in women’s sports.
The “Keeping Men Out ...
- Florida Watchdogs Raise Questions About Mail-in Voting Practices in 2024 General Election
By Steven Kovac
A couple of election integrity watchdogs want to know why state data from Nov. 5 and Nov. 6, 2024, appears to show ...
