Over the coming decade, the vast majority of growth in federal government spending will come from just four parts of the federal budget: Social Security, health care, mandatory veterans’ programs, ...

A bipartisan spending deal couldn’t clear Congress in time to prevent a lapse in federal funding for some departments. The ...

The Senate passed legislation Friday to fund most federal operations through the end of September, but a partial government ...

The C.B.O. said that the amount of debt held by the public is expected to become much larger than the annual output of the ...

President Donald Trump signed a federal government funding package hours after the House of Representatives approved it.

Taxpayers continue to pay more than their fair share to the feds.

FIRST ON FOX: Although the federal government’s spending on citizens has never been greater, Americans continue to feel the burden of an affordability crisis. Conservative fiscal watchdog group Open ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in Washington. ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) — formerly run by Elon Musk — ends 2025 with strikingly divergent results around its two primary goals. On one front, government payroll numbers are down ...

The federal spending bill that ended the government shutdown includes a surprise provision that cracks down on intoxicating hemp products. This bans the unregulated sale of hemp-derived THC products, ...

There has been a spate of articles and commentary in recent days calling on the Australian government to reduce spending.

Pritzker’s new budget report could set tone for conservative 2027 spending plan. Federal cuts and changes exacerbate ...