We the People: The Constitution spells out how the government works. Is it in crisis?
The Constitution describes the duties and obligations of the three federal branches of government. If you hear it mentioned ...
No little brother: Russia charts its own course with China
In 2021, China accounted for just 18% of Russia's trade. By the end of 2024, that number is expected to reach 34%, with China ...
Hegseth signs memo for cuts to Pentagon civilian workforce
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum to reduce the Pentagon's civilian workforce by an undisclosed amount ...
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Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act - What can we expect from the CMA?
2025 is set to be a busy year in UK consumer protection law. With the CMA issuing its annual plan for 2025 / 2026 on 27 March 2025 and its new powers to enforce consumer protection law under the ...
Ask Jordan: Who does the Department of Justice represent?
The Trump administration is testing the post-Watergate norm that the Department of Justice represents the country, not the ...
Trump signs executive order ending collective bargaining rights for many federal workers
President Donald Trump took his most consequential action against federal employee unions yet late Thursday, signing an ...
Presidential history: John Quincy Adams, the father of American astronomy
American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...
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House Dems demand records on DOGE structure, activities at federal agencies
Using the Freedom of Information Act, lawmakers requested that the Office of Management and Budget turn over all records ...
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The government’s targets in charts: More than half still behind track
Five of the government's key targets are behind track or at risk of ... from officials that this could lead to an increase in rough sleepers. The latest update states 80 percent of households have ...
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Here’s How Much Aid the United States Has Sent Ukraine
In late 2024, the United States also provided the Ukrainian government with a $20 billion loan, funded by interest generated from frozen Russian assets. It’s important to note that of the total ...
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These states get up to half of their revenue from the federal government
Nearly 5% of Alaska’s workforce is employed by the federal government. In most other states, the share ranges from 1% to 3%. Kentucky receives $3.35 in federal funds for every dollar Kentuckians ...