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As part of his plans to improve the efficiency and reduce the size of the federal government, President Trump offered federal employees a generous buyout, effectively equal to about eight months of pay and benefits worth $122,000 on average. [...]

A grant from the National Science Foundation went to George Washington University to police so-called misinformation and harassment online. The grant, which began in September 2022, allocated $5 million to GWU to address “the links between two significant problems [...]

The Labor Department issued its January jobs report on Friday, revealing that the last month of the Biden presidency was another instance of the Biden administration falling short and that the revised monthly average for jobs in all of [...]

One grant for $1.1 billion was supported by one sheet of paper and didn’t include itemized costs for the project. --- It's been nearly five years, and the total cost of wasteful COVID-era spending is still being realized. A recent Department [...]

The 95-year-old mother of an American teacher who has been imprisoned at a high-security penal colony in Russia for four years said she has hope that President Donald Trump will secure her son’s freedom before she dies. “We are [...]

After weeks of stonewalling, CBS News finally released the unedited transcripts and raw video footage from the now-infamous interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris, conducted by veteran journalist Bill Whitaker. Included in that footage was a brief exchange between [...]

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sniped at the Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy over the recent tragic plane crash at Reagan Washington National Airport, and Duffy quickly made it clear that he had [...]

There remains many open questions about whether the agency's funding played a role in the creation of COVID-19 in a Wuhan laboratory. --- President Donald Trump's effort to unilaterally wind down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has sparked [...]

President Donald Trump signaled on Wednesday that he will seek a “Verified Nuclear Peace Agreement” with Iran that will prevent the country from developing nuclear weapons while allowing it to “grow and prosper.” Trump posted about his goal on [...]

Brendan Carr has a clear record of threatening to suppress constitutionally protected speech. --- When Donald Trump announced the appointment of Brendan Carr to the top spot at the Federal Communications Commission, he called Carr "a warrior for Free Speech." Carr, [...]