Federal Government

Education Secretary Linda McMahon speaks during a press briefing at the White House on Thursday.
Politics

Trump says dismantling the Department of Education will fix America’s lagging academics, but opponents warn it will multiply bureaucracy

By Collin Binkley and The Associated Press
November 21, 2025
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration announced Thursday it will give 776 air traffic controllers $10,000 bonuses for "perfect attendance."
Politics

Just 776 FAA employees will get Trump’s $10,000 bonus, but unions say thousands who worked during the shutdown were left out

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November 21, 2025
Panel attorneys should begin receiving payment as early as next week, according to the director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.
Law

‘The system’s about to break’ — Thousands of court-appointed lawyers and staffers haven’t been paid since June

By Jaimie Ding and The Associated Press
November 15, 2025
Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Bill Pulte speaks with reporters at the White House, Sept. 2, 2025, in Washington.
Real Estate

‘Very problematic’ disclosure of ‘confidential competitive’ data between Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac roils housing world

By Brian Slodysko and The Associated Press
November 14, 2025
Delta CEO slams ‘inexcusable’ shutdown that led to canceled flights and workers doing high-stress jobs without pay
Politics

Delta CEO slams ‘inexcusable’ shutdown that led to canceled flights and workers doing high-stress jobs without pay

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November 13, 2025
Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations and former State Department director of policy planning, testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee January 14, 2020 in Washington, DC. Haas testified before the committee on the topic of “From Sanctions to the Soleimani Strike to Escalation: Evaluating the Administration's Iran Policy."
Economy

Legendary DC diplomat feels ‘like Paul Revere’ about the $38 trillion national debt: ‘The crisis is coming!’

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November 13, 2025
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters October jobs and inflation reports will likely never be released on Wednesday.
Economy

White House official says October jobs and inflation data are likely to never be released

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November 13, 2025
President Donald Trump's approval rating is down sharply from earlier this year.
Politics

Only one in 3 U.S. adults approve of the way Trump is managing the government, AP-NORC poll shows

By Jill Colvin, Linley Sanders and The Associated Press
November 12, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to journalists aboard Air Force One en route to South Korea on October 29, 2025 in Japan.
North America

“Get back to work, NOW!!!”: Trump pressures unpaid controllers as FAA grounds thousands of flights

By Rio Yamat, Josh Funk and The Associated Press
November 11, 2025
President Donald Trump's team is reportedly communicating with the NFL team Washington Commanders' ownership on potentially naming their new stadium after him.
Politics

Trump wants his name on the Washington Commanders’ planned $3.7 billion stadium, and he has ‘plenty of cards to play,’ report says

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November 8, 2025
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom says the government shutdown is affecting travel bookings for the upcoming holiday season.
North America

American Airlines CEO says the government shutdown is impacting holiday travel bookings: ‘Nobody wants to put up with hassle’

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November 8, 2025
Frontier CEO Barry Biffle suggested passengers buy second tickets to ensure they don't get 'stranded' during the government shutdown.
Law

Frontier’s CEO on air travel reductions: Buy a second plane ticket from competitors if you ‘don’t want to be stranded’

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November 7, 2025
Recently laid off U.S. State Department employees walk out carrying boxes from the Harry S. Truman Federal Building on July 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Economy

‘October’s pace of job cutting was much higher than average’: Definitive layoff report reveals ‘DOGE impact’ on labor market

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November 6, 2025
Scott Galloway speaks into a microphone at a conference
Success

Scott Galloway says he’s a product of big government: ‘Taking bets on unremarkable people pays off’

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November 6, 2025
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has adjourned the Senate until Monday, at which point negotiations to resolve the government shutdown will resume.
Economy

The government shutdown won’t be completely recouped—and it could cost the economy up to $14 billion, estimates say

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October 31, 2025

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