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The NIH faces cuts of 35 percent, requested by billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Elon Musk’s prominent role in President Donald Trump’s White House appears to be fading, but the tech billionaire’s brainchild — the budget-slashing Department of Government Efficiency — is poised to ...
Communication between the White House and Congress has broken down in recent months, leaving lawmakers’ role uncertain.
While the tech billionaire slashes jobs and services, local food banks, veterans’ healthcare, and college students all suffer ...
Following DOGE-led staffing cuts to weather forecasters in Kentucky, a deadly tornado struck, raising questions about the ...
We’re not the dictators of the government, we are the advisors,” Musk says after backing way off his initial goal to save $2 ...
Fortunately, more reliable sources than DOGE’s self-reported figures exist. The best is the Treasury Department’s monthly accounting of spending by agency and program. Any true DOGE spending ...
The Oregon Humanities Council has sued to block proposed funding cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities. Last ...
The Republican bill proposes kicking 8.6 million Americans off Medicaid over the next 10 years, according to the ...
Tribal officials and some congressional leaders say cuts to federal health programs have not included input from Native ...
Defense and immigration spending and continued strain on Social Security and Medicare have added $196 billion to the deficit ...