President Donald Trump’s effort to cut $9 billion in federal spending is facing delays in the House due to a familiar ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor denied a bid by an Ecuadorian national to stave off his extradition to that country to face sexual ...

By a two-to-one margin, the public believes justices prioritize politics over the law. That's a disaster for the Supreme Court as an institution.

As the Supreme Court delivers decisions that will irrevocably alter our democracy, independent journalism is more vital than ...

House Republicans were struggling to secure the votes for a rescissions bill in the Trump administration’s latest attempts to cut previously approved federal spending.

The U.S. Department of Education has emerged as central in the struggle over control of the power of the purse in the ...

Across the street from the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court justices discussed whether the Department of Education should be ...

The reduction-in-forces combined with voluntary and incentivized departures would cause an overall mass dismissal of 50 percent of the workforce.

When it comes to federal spending, the Trump administration has made clear it does not feel bound by actual laws or the goals Congress had in mind in passing legislation.

The Department of Education (DOE) will initiate widespread layoffs following the U.S. Supreme Court’s July 14 ruling.