While Trump has abolished other agencies by executive order, he can't end the Education Department on his own because Congress created it in statute.

Trump has sent financial markets into a tailspin by firing thousands of federal employees and slapping tariffs on imports. What is his end game?

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...

Some student-loan borrowers have just a few payments left until they get Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Trump might put ...

An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, equity and ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

President Donald Trump used a visit to the Justice Department on Friday to air a litany of grievances about the criminal ...

Days after President Donald Trump’s administration announced it was cutting half of the staff at the Department of Education, ...

As the U.S. Department of Education shrinks following massive layoffs at the agency, President Donald Trump and his allies ...

WASHINGTON — In her first hours as the new Education secretary, Linda McMahon wasted no time informing U.S. Education Department employees in an email titled “Our Department’s Final Mission” of her ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has directed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to revise its ...

The party’s split over supporting a spending extension to avert a lapse in government funding boiled down to a practical ...