The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

Mass layoff came days after the Supreme Court cleared the way for US president to gut entire government positions.

Trump will be judged against his vision of the country’s economy and culture in the setting of the turmoil he has created ...

In a memo that instantly set political media and conspiracy circles ablaze, the US Justice Department declared this week that ...

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After all, he’s reshaped the entire US government and the powers of the executive to that role after returning to power. Los Angeles is an ‘experiment’ Los Angeles may not be an isolated crisis.

The United States has averted a government shutdown with hours to spare, as politicians already reeling from President Donald Trump’s radical federal spending cuts voted to keep the lights on ...

More than 100 US universities and colleges, including Ivy League institutions Princeton and Brown, issued a joint letter on Tuesday, April 22, condemning President Donald Trump's "political ...

Billionaires played an unprecedented role in the 2024 US elections, with 150 of the world’s wealthiest families contributing nearly US$2 billion (£1.57 billion) trying to influence the outcome ...