These charts show you how big the federal budget is
The charts below are based on information from the Congressional Budget Office, which does nonpartisan analysis for Congress.
DOGE gets mixed reviews from conservatives who have long wanted major budget cuts
Conservatives who have spent decades promoting deep cuts to government are giving mixed reviews to the Department of ...
Donald Trump’s second term: National Park Service to cut 1,000 jobs amid hiring freeze — All you need to know
The National Park Service informed superintendents Thursday about upcoming layoffs. An internal email reveals 2,300 ...
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Money blog: CEO of JP Morgan tells staff to return to office five days a week or 'find somewhere else to work'
Every year, the team at the World's 101 Best Steak Restaurants also ranks the best burgers around. In 2023 it was the turn of Hawksmoor's Big Matt burger to take the top spot. But, much to the ...
Trump says the federal workforce is too big. Here's what to know about its size.
The federal government is the nation's largest employer, yet the size of its workforce hasn't kept up with U.S. population growth, experts say.
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Across the world, conservation projects reel after abrupt US funding cuts
Conservation projects across the world are reeling from the Trump administration’s abrupt decision to shut down USAID and ...
Treasury, Congress watchdogs launch audits into DOGE access to payment system
Two government watchdogs have launched audits into the new Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to a sensitive ...
Trump's 'golden rule' for imposing reciprocal tariffs and what they mean for US allies, explained
US President Donald Trump has introduced reciprocal tariffs, matching the tariffs foreign countries impose on American goods.
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Money blog: Family butcher reveals what job is really like - and huge hit the budget is going to have
More than half of couples said they blew their budget in the survey by wedding ... Catering was the second-biggest expense, costing an average of £6,400 for a wedding with 80 guests.