The federal deficit jumped 26% to $984 billion for fiscal year 2019 - Business Insider
The rising deficit under Trump is fueling fears the government may have less room to act in a future economic slump.
Bolton's 2-sentence resignation letter was shorter than Trump's tweets firing him
Bolton's short resignation letter is emblematic of the terse nature of his departure from the White House, which did not occur under friendly terms.
Who is John Bolton？ Trump's National Security Adviser, just fired
Bolton's abrupt firing came after reports that he vocally disagreed with Trump's plan to host the Taliban for peace negotiations at Camp David.
During family ski trips Trump used to 'jab at his children with a pole' to get down the mountain first
Trump sought to cultivate a competitive mentality among his children as they grew up, including on family ski trips, according to a new report.
During family ski trips, Trump used to 'jab at his children with a pole' to get down the mountain first
Trump sought to cultivate a competitive mentality among his children as they grew up, including on family ski trips, according to a new report.
The Trump administration is eyeing a possible tax cut for workers
The possible proposal for a payroll tax cut would inject consumer cash into a weakening economy and alleviate fears of a recession.
Fearing recession, Trump officials reportedly eye tax cut for workers
A payroll tax cut would put cash into the economy and could ease recession fears. A White House official denied a cut was being considered, however.
Report: ICE officers wonder 'what the hell is going on' at the border
One ICE officer told The New Yorker "almost nobody was looking forward to this operation," and that it was filled with logistical challenges.
A new study showed one of the Trump administration's biggest healthcare changes failed at its main goal
The Trump administration is pushing to add work requirements to Medicaid. One study on an early test state says it failed to achieve its main goal.
Trump's acting budget chief Russell Vought is asking for 2-year delay on some Huawei restrictions
The Pentagon's 2020 spending bill had placed a broad ban on federal agencies and contractors using federal money to purchase Huawei products.
Trump administration said to be stepping up war versus climate science
President Donald Trump reportedly wants to cut out certain sections from a government-funded report estimating the worst effects of climate change.
'We've seen this coming': Why migrant children are dying in Border Patrol custody
The deaths of migrant children in Border Patrol custody since December have triggered an uproar over the government's practice of detaining kids.
Chelsea Manning: Trump admin 'clearly wants to go after journalists'
Manning said people should expect to see charges against national security reporters, especially given President Trump's hostility towards the media.
James Comey says Attorney General Barr 'lost most of his reputation' and is behaving less than honorably
"It doesn't make me happy to say this, but I think he has lost most of his reputation with the way he has conducted himself," Jim Comey said.
The White House misspelled Boston's 2018 World Series winning team as the 'Red Socks'
The Red Sox's name, which dates back to 1908, is short for "The Red Stockings."
Former Trump chief of staff criticizes Jared Kusher and Ivanka Trump
Kelly said the "intense personal ambition" of Trump White House staffers, who backstabbed and leaked to the press, was "out of hand."
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb just resigned as head of the US's top food and drug regulator in a surprise announcement
Gottlieb worked in the healthcare industry before joining the Food and Drug Administration as its top official in the Trump administration.
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb just resigned as head of the US's top food and drug regulator
Gottlieb worked in the healthcare industry before joining the Food and Drug Administration as its top official during the Trump administration.
The White House hints Trump may veto congressional resolution disapproving his national-emergency declaration
President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on Friday in order to circumvent Congress so he could secure funding for a US-Mexico border wall.
5 lingering effects of the longest government shutdown in US history
The longest government shutdown may be over, but its effects will be visible for months. Here are five shutdown effects that don't end with it.
