Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump's blessing ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. paid nearly $1 million to settle a sexual misconduct case brought by one of the employees at his ...

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a ...

Lawmakers are raising the alarm over Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency being granted access to the federal government's payment systems.

Members of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade team are unified in their goal of shifting the U.S. government from relying ...

Elon Musk said he had "deleted" a government agency that worked on the IRS' Direct File program. But the free filing program ...

The U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday that Elon Musk's government-efficiency team has been granted "read-only access" to its ...

A Treasury Department official has written a letter to federal lawmakers saying that a tech executive working with Elon ...

The department said that no payments would be interrupted and that it was conducting a review of the integrity of the system.

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent affirmed the importance of the U.S.-EU economic relationship and transatlantic ...

While experts say a pause of CFPB actions is nothing to worry about, they are concerned about a potential lack of federal ...