It doesn’t get clearer than this: return to the office or be fired. Trump gave federal workers a stark warning Wednesday.

As many of us tried to warn for years, the second Trump administration has so far been a nightmarish project of punitive ...

Over the quarter, agency mortgage-backed securities posted a negative total return of -316 basis points and underperformed ...

For the second year, half of Supreme Court cases involve the federal government as respondents or petitioners, a novel trend ...

The conservative Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the federal law banning handgun sales to teens is ...

Less than a fortnight in office, President Donald Trump has quickly targeted federal employees in his attempt to remake the ...

A Louisiana lower court judge had upheld the 1968 statute barring firearm sales to 18-20-year-olds in late 2022.

President Trump's efforts to cut the federal workforce by 10% might not save as much money as hoped and could have unintended ...

California paid $83.1 billion more in federal taxes than it received from the federal government — more than any other state — in 2022. When the state’s population is considered, California paid ...

President Donald Trump has undone many of Joe Biden's progressive policies, if not the damage they inflicted, in less than two weeks.

President Trump’s torrent of executive actions has spurred a flood of legal challenges seeking to thwart the president’s ...

Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.