Ohio Republicans supported the measure while Democrats warned cuts would create "news deserts" in rural communities.

The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early Friday as Republicans intensified their efforts to target ...

Arizona AG Kris Mayes filed a lawsuit with 20 states against the Trump Administration for ending FEMA's BRIC program, ...

Trump questions Fed Chair Powell’s tenure, hints fraud, yet experts view removal improbable due to legal constraints.

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It is expected to be signed into law promptly, marking a major victory for the administration’s push to rein in what it calls ...

The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

President Trump says he wants to hire 10,000 Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and 3,000 Border Patrol agents. The ...

Four GOP candidates are battling to lead the House Homeland Security Committee, vying for a job that will put them at the center of President Trump’s immigration agenda. Rep. Michael Guest ...

In addition to $8 billion slashed for federal aid, the measure cuts $1.1 billion over the next two years from the Corporation ...