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When government thinks you’re dead, it upends lives. DOGE may make it worse.
When Richard VanMetter tried to buy a sandwich, he didn’t realize he was dead. The 76-year-old retired physicist, on ...
German economy to flatline in 2025 as tariff turmoil hits, government says
The German government cut its economic growth forecast on Thursday and now sees stagnation in 2025 instead of a 0.3% ...
Judge rules federal government owes nearly $28 million to North Dakota for pipeline protests
A federal judge on Wednesday found the state of North Dakota entitled to nearly $28 million for responding to protests of the ...
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3. Tariffs, DEI and cuts to government: Views of Trump’s key actions
More Americans disapprove than approve of the Trump administration's government cuts, tariffs increases and ending of federal ...
Fact Check: No plans to limit British motorists to 50-mile radius of their homes, says government
A poll asking whether motorists support newly qualified British drivers being limited to a 50-mile radius of their homes has ...
Finding 314 Things the Government Might Know About You
Two reporters spent over a month compiling and analyzing information about the reams of data the U.S. government collects ...
At least 49,000 layoffs have hit the federal government. Track them here
President Trump is reshaping the federal government workforce through executive orders and presidential memoranda. Here are ...
What happens if a president and the federal government fail to follow a judge's orders?
Separately, the federal judge presiding over the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man the government wrongly deported to El ...
Government ‘obligated’ to bring Rümeysa Öztürk to Vermont, judge rules
ICE has a week to bring a Tufts doctoral student to Vermont from Louisiana, a federal court judge ruled Thursday.