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How Congress Could Force $1.1 Billion in Cuts on Washington, D.C.

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair. The...

Los inversores creyeron que entendían a Trump. Se equivocaron

Para Wall Street, ha resultado una sorpresa que el presidente no se deje intimidar por los indicios de problemas en la economía ni por...

Trump Tariffs and Trade Wars Leave Investors, Once Optimistic, Feeling Apprehensive

On Tuesday, President Trump sent markets into another tailspin by announcing additional tariffs on Canada, suggesting a falling stock market is no longer the...

What Does a Shutdown Have to Do With the Budget or Elon Musk? Here’s a Guide.

A short-term spending bill, a 10-year budget plan and Musk’s cost-cutting team are all progressing at once.

G.O.P. Spending Bill Would Force $1 Billion Cut to D.C. Budget

Republicans omitted a standard provision approving the District’s budget in a stopgap funding measure needed to avert a shutdown before the end of the...

D.C. Mayor Removes Black Lives Matter Mural to Save City Funding

Crews began removing the Black Lives Matter mural in Washington on Monday after a Republican lawmaker threatened to withhold millions in federal funds from...

Can This Georgia Factory Survive DOGE?

Fitzgerald, Ga., wanted to become the hunger-solution capital of the world — until the Trump administration took aim at U.S.A.I.D.

Stand Up for Science Rally Sees Mix of Science, Politics and Anxiety

Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington for Stand Up for Science, a rally in response to President Trump’s federal-funding and job cuts.

What the Recent Cabinet Blowup Means for Musk

A billionaire who likes to have control could face some limits.

Elon Musk and the Useless Spending-Cut Theater of DOGE

The columnist David French speaks with a fellow fiscal conservative about what the Department of Government Efficiency should actually be doing.

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