The White House is proposing average cuts of 35% to agencies — except for the Pentagon and Homeland Security. Actual spending cuts though are up to Congress.

Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, a soccer-loving nun born in 1908, is remembered as compassionate and dedicated to her faith.

For 20 years, teens from around the country have come to Washington, D.C. to compete in the national Poetry Out Loud finals.

Medicaid cuts loom over House Republicans' budget reconciliation. Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colo. says the "right reforms," like work ...

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In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS, the ...

The Trump administration has decimated an agency responsible for carrying out much of the research and prevention efforts to ...

Proposals to bar members of Congress from trading stocks have stalled for years. But President Trump's public support of the idea, along with the endorsement of a top Democrat, could change the ...

With nearly 40 years of legal practice, lawyer Abbe Lowell has represented many powerful people. Now he's starting a new law ...

These proposed cuts are to programs that Congress authorizes each year — not to spending on safety nets like Medicare, ...

U.S. employers added 177,000 jobs in April — a modest slowdown from the previous month, while the unemployment rate held ...