More than 317,000 employees stopped working for the federal government in 2025, according to the Office of Personnel Management, giving a glimpse into how much the nation's largest employer has ...

It’s been a long year, jam-packed with an inauguration, hotly debated policies, ongoing conflicts, assassinations, consequential elections, a government shutdown and more. It’s impossible to list ...

2025 was a strange year in politics, with a lot of unexpected twists and turns. The second Trump administration began like a bat out of hell but lost quite a bit of momentum by year’s end among the ...

Trump teased "big surprises" with OMB Director Russ Vought before the midterms. Critics raised concerns, but no ...

From tariffs to deportation threats to casual copyright infringement by the government, here are some of the stories that defined the intersection of music and politics this year. By Steve Knopper As ...

Cases related to President Donald Trump dominated the Supreme Court’s docket for the second straight term, and the stakes were high. Justices upheld birthright citizenship and ruled that Trump cannot ...

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Political polarization in the United States continues to deepen. After the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which lasted 41 days, it remains fundamental to reflect on one’s well-being.

President Trump began the year with huge plans and a GOP in lockstep, but heading into 2026 there are cracks in his support that could affect how much his administration gets done. Of course, 2026 is ...