President Donald Trump returned to the White House with a promise to slash spending by trillions of dollars and balance the federal budget. But, as the first fiscal year of his second term came to a ...
The federal budget proposal for 2026, presented by President Donald Trump's administration, highlights a pronounced division between defense and nondefense spending. This budget plan, unveiled in May ...
The so-called Department of Government Efficiency effort has failed to deliver on its outsized promises to cut costs and increase efficiency, NPR's latest analysis of federal data finds. Agencies ...