Federal Workforce Shrank by 12 Percent in Trump’s First Year Back in Office
The U.S. government’s civilian workforce shrank by about 12 percent over the first year of the second Trump administration, the latest federal data show....
Senate Rejects Measure Aimed at Blocking Trump’s Iran War Operation
A measure that would block the president’s ability to wage war against Iran without congressional approval failed to advance in the Senate on Wednesday,...
House Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Human Trafficking
The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on March 3 to bolster the federal government’s fight against human trafficking and strengthen protections for...
Panama out, but study says China investing US$23.9 billion in world’s seaports
A Hong Kong operator has lost control of the Panama Canal, one of the world’s most pivotal waterways for merchant ships, but university researchers...
US agency proposes English proficiency requirement for foreign call centres
The head of the Federal Communications Commission is taking aim at foreign-based call centres with a proposed English proficiency requirement for overseas employees and...
Trump Holds Roundtable on New Initiative—Ratepayer Protection Pledge—to Address AI Energy Needs
President Donald Trump holds a roundtable meeting at the White House on his new initiative: the ratepayer protection pledge at 3 p.m. ET on...
Trump Says He’ll Make Endorsement Soon in Texas GOP Senate Runoff
President Donald Trump said on March 4 that he will “soon” endorse a candidate in the Texas Republican Senate runoff between Sen. John Cornyn...
LIVE NOW: House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Readiness in Energy, Installations, and Environment
The U.S. House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee holds a hearing at 3:30 p.m. ET on March 4 on the update of energy, installations, and...
LIVE NOW: Religious Liberty Commission Releases 2026 Annual Report on Global Religious Freedom
The Religious Liberty Commission releases its 2026 annual report at 3:30 p.m. ET on March 4. Mandated by Congress, the report documents systematic, ongoing,...