An agency-by-agency look at how President Donald Trump and his advisors plan to dramatically shrink the federal government.

President Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence plan — due out this week — is shaping up to be a lot like his “energy ...

Nearly half a million federal student loan borrowers will be denied the ability to make lower repayments on their student ...

The newly created Repayment Assistance Plan, available for borrowers starting July 1, 2026, will qualify for the Public ...

The administration argues that the president does not need additional authorization from Congress to conduct agency-wide ...

The Department of Education has announced that 0% loans will start accruing interest on August 1 for student loan borrowers ...

Controversial GOP plan to sell millions of federal acres hits major roadblock . ... Rafi Schwartz has worked as a politics writer at The Week since 2022, where he covers elections, ...

The Trump hiring plan wants to fix federal jobs, but it might just make things worse COMMENTARY | The administration’s new approach promises faster, fairer hiring.

With the federal hiring freeze scheduled to end on July 15, the government has begun to consider how it will recruit workers moving forward. President Donald Trump walking on the South Lawn of the ...

Updated June 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM CDT. Republicans on the House education committee publicly unveiled their plan Tuesday to remake the federal student loan system while also cutting more than $330 ...

A group of labor unions, local governments, and advocacy groups urged the Supreme Court on Monday to leave in place an order by a federal judge that prohibits the Trump administration from carrying ...

House committee proposes plan to cut back on federal employee pensions. The biggest change would be for employees to pay a higher retirement contribution rate of 4.4% of their salary, according to ...