Judge Weighs Bid by Federal Unions to Block Government Downsizing
The unions say mass firings will result in lower revenue from member dues and less bargaining power. WASHINGTON—A federal judge on Feb. 18 heard...
Judge Rejects Request to Block DOGE From Accessing Government Data
A group of state attorneys general wanted the Department of Government Efficiency blocked from accessing government data as the case proceeds. A federal judge...
Trump Admin Keeps Strict Biden-Era Merger Rules, Defying Corporate Push for Easier Consolidation
The Trump administration will retain tough merger guidelines adopted under the Biden administration, dashing corporate hopes for looser consolidation rules. The Trump administration has...
New DNC Chair Signals Pro-Union Focus, Critiques Trump Administration Actions
DNC Chair Ken Martin criticizes Trump’s labor policies in first memo, vowing to strengthen union support but offering few specific policy proposals. Newly appointed...
Trump Signs Executive Order to Enable OMB Oversight of Independent Agencies
The executive order comes as Trump has fired top officials at these agencies. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 18 to...
Musk Signals Looking Into Gold at Fort Knox—Here’s What to Know
Auditing Fort Knox gold reserves is “several decades overdue,” says a sound money advocacy group executive. Tech billionaire Elon Musk indicated that Fort Knox,...
Trump Signs More Executive Orders on Feb. 18
U.S. President Donald Trump signs more executive orders at 4 p.m. ET on Feb. 18. …
Trump Signs Executive Order to Make IVF More Affordable
The president frequently touted his support for IVF and other fertility treatments on the campaign trail. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order...
USDA Might Ban Purchase of Sugary Drinks With Food Stamps
‘Are we OK with us using their tax dollars to feed really bad food and sugary drinks to children?’ Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins asked....