President Trump made Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, a 'special government employee' at the White ...

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Super Bowl 59 could be the most-watched game ever, with some viewers tuning in just for the commercials. Brands are already teasing fans ahead to the game day and saying you can expect major star ...

President Donald Trump is expected to follow through on campaign promises to abolish the U.S. Department of Education by ...

The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department ...

Dismantling the agency is high on Trump’s priority list, with the president previously pledging to ‘drain the government ...

The Treasury Department is breaking multiple federal laws by allowing Elon Musk and DOGE to access taxpayers' private data, a ...

A screenshot authentically shows that Elon Musk posted the following on his social media platform X: "Anyone protesting the ...

With the official establishment on Monday of President Trump’s closely watched effort to slash federal spending — which he ...

Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, said her efforts by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk to cut spending and federal ...

As the first week of Trump’s second term gets underway, the not-quite-real Department of Government Efficiency is both ...

The Trump administration is currently workshopping an executive order that will attempt to completely dissolve the Department ...