President Trump achieved his goal of shrinking the work force. But many current and former officials say the government is ...

Federal employment has gone down this year, while Pentagon spending was approved at the $1 trillion mark. We will all pay a ...

The year 2026 will see the normalization of another economic trend: Trillion-dollar interest payments for the U.S. government ...

(The Center Square) – With the Trump administration taking steps to curb food stamp fraud, some fiscal watchdogs argue that shifting the consequences of fraud from the federal government to states is ...

The arrival of a newborn usually brings sleepless nights and mounting expenses, but for American families, it now comes with a significant financial head start from the federal government. In a ...

Social Security is excluded from the simple-majority budget process Congress used for recent partisan fiscal laws such ...

The national debt is moving into unseen territory, with annual interest owed shattering the $1 trillion mark. That's nearly ...