The appointment of Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. attorney for D.C. and the dismissal of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden encapsulate how Trump’s personnel pledge has played out in practice.

As Democrats cast about for a strategy to thwart President Donald Trump’s agenda, rebrand their party and take back power, Sen. Elissa Slotkin recently offered one intriguing idea: Build a shadow ...

New York State, 14 counties, and 11 cities appeared on a controversial list of "sanctuary jurisdictions" now scrubbed from ...

Former Navy Secretary John Lehman once quipped that the best way to enhance the defense procurement process was to take all ...

Where once politics attracted people with a strong public-service ... Only I can be a husband, father, and grandfather to my family—because I am by definition those things already—so I focus on doing ...

Members of Iowa's congressional delegation explain their support for cuts to Medicaid spending included in a GOP backed ...

The claim circulated in connection with the Kelly Loving Act, a bill named in honor of a transgender woman killed in an ...

The Government Accountability Office rejected the request, saying it reports to Congress and is exempt from oversight by Elon Musk’s budget-cutting group. By David A. Fahrenthold and Tony Romm ...

DES MOINES — New parents who work in state government will for the first time have paid family leave under legislation signed into law Tuesday by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds. The bill was among 17 signed ...

Related: Why everyone around state government is talking about OLA One difference between the proposed IG and the actual OLA is that the IG “may establish a law enforcement agency,” the bill ...

WASHINGTON — Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is now seeking to investigate a federal agency with a mission similar to its own: the Government Accountability Office, which has ...

Rep. Chuck Edwards, a Republican from Flat Rock, testifies before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, about FEMA’s response to Hurricane Helene. Jack Gruber USA TODAY ...