The first phase of the rapid-fire effort by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump to cut waste from government ...

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied the Justice Department's request to pause a judge's order while it challenges the order in court.

Elon Musk joined Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday as the president signed an executive order to shrink the federal ...

The famed cherry blossoms on the University of Washington campus in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) The fight ...

President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that seeks to "significantly reduce the size of government" through Elon ...

The 80-year-old partnership between the federal government and research institutions has made the U.S. the leader in ...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, focused on cutting government waste and spending, has more than doubled its ...

This paper identifies the legal problems with many of the most prominent actions: freezing funding, amending or repealing rules, and denying citizenship to children born in the United States.

The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at the consumer finance watchdog and is cutting off new funding.

Some Trump officials have said they may ignore future court rulings, which could result in a constitutional crisis.

ANDREW NATSIOS served as Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development during the George W. Bush ...