Elon Musk's DOGE has announced it is terminating $881 million worth of Education Department contracts. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum.

The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House Office of Management and Budget director after a 30-hour floor fight, ...

Trump fired the CFPB’s Biden-era leader earlier this week, putting in place Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who froze the ...

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said he will vote against two of President Trump’s most controversial Cabinet nominees: Tulsi ...

Sen. John Fetterman announced that he will vote against confirming former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to serve as DNI and against ...

Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are applying Silicon Valley’s “move fast and break things” ethos to the US government.

The White House faces a decision on how to move forward with director of national intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard — wait and see if any GOP senators publicly oppose her, or launch a pressure ...

President Donald Trump caught his own administration off guard last week by suggesting that the nation’s primary disaster response agency might simply “go away.” ...

Robert F. Kennedy’s first confirmation hearing Wednesday to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ...

The Senate Budget Committee on Thursday advanced Russell Vought’s nomination as Office of Management and Budget director, ...