After being shocked by President Donald Trump's flurry of activity to slash and burn the federal government, progressive activists have a new strategy for fighting back: protesting congressional ...

Could support for Ukraine have survived the bitter and increasingly polarized politics of Washington? When Ukrainian ...

Trump addressed a joint session of Congress last week, and it was the kind of spectacle you would expect it to be: Trump was up there giving a more or less standard rally speech.

Republicans in Congress have long been intent on countering America's rivals and spreading U.S. influence abroad. But when ...

President Donald Trump is attempting to revive the president’s constitutional authority to refuse to spend funds in discrete ...

The new administration has created a system for awarding clemency that underscores the president’s grievances about what he ...

Just 21% knew the correct answer. Social Security accounts for one-fifth of total federal spending. Foreign aid is about 1%.

A discussion centered on whether the federal government should be dispensing foreign aid, which government officials referred ...

Organizations funded by the United States helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are ...

A US district judge says that the Trump administration has to pay USAID the billions it owes in already completed work. The ...

Past giving patterns suggest such a lifeline is unlikely. The United States was the world’s largest single funder of foreign ...

House Republicans are pushing legislation to help the Trump administration punish foreign governments that refuse to accept ...