From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. President Donald Trump’s first month in office has been dizzying for U.S ...

Aston Martin announced plans to cut 5% of its workforce on Wednesday after its fourth-quarter losses (before tax) surged 400%. The company expects the move will save around 25 million pounds ($ ...

The Trump administration has instructed federal departments to eliminate staff positions and look for ways to cut budgets, the latest in a series of steps taken in Washington to slash spending and ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in planned contract cuts following concerns that the move would hurt critical veterans’ health ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google on Wednesday cut staffers in its cloud division, according to people familiar with the matter. The reductions affected fewer than 100 people working in sales operations ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Wednesday it is eliminating more than 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall U.S ...

The United States has dramatically cut the budgets of overseas development and aid programmes, with multiyear contracts pared down by 92 percent, or $54bn, the State Department has said.

It might be hard to get super interested in the back and forth of the budget bills bouncing around Capitol Hill, but they could have huge consequences for Americans’ everyday lives. House ...

Elon Musk joined President Trump’s first cabinet meeting and said that America would go bankrupt without DOGE’s aggressive cost-cutting moves. Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Trump ...

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