During the presidential election campaign, Donald Trump alleged that the federal education department has ‘too much’ spending ...

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Trump, announcing the aid freeze on his first day in office, said all foreign assistance would be evaluated as to whether it ...

That designation means Musk - the billionaire tech entrepreneur who has been a force within the new Trump administration - is ...

"You better get used to this. It's USAID today. It's going to be Department of Education tomorrow," Kennedy said of Musk's USAID moves ...

The Trump administration says it's now in control of USAID and has shut down global programs from the previously independent ...

China countered President Donald Trump’s across-the-board tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs on select U.S. imports. It ...

"I go where the problem is, essentially," Tesla's CEO Elon Musk said on last week's fourth-quarter earnings call. "This is ...

Federal workers who accept the Trump administration's deferred resignation offer would work through Feb. 28 and be placed on ...

In one excerpt, The Times reports that a Trump official sounded the alarm on Musk’s power and authority. The Trump official, ...

The White House expects the number of federal employees who accept the buyout offer to grow rapidly in the leadup to Thursday's deadline.

Empowered by President Donald Trump and operating with little oversight, Elon Musk is waging a war against the federal ...