U.S. federal budgeting has two major categories of spending. The one subject to the most scrutiny is “discretionary” spending, which is the basis of the annual appropriations process. This includes ...

This technical note explains how we adjust the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ten-year budget baseline issued in January 2025 to create our CBPP baseline, which we use in our analyses of ...

The Trump administration is reviewing the budget of the Pentagon office that works on reducing civilian casualties.

International media prescribes policy changes in India to boost efficiency & streamline govt functioning. It also noted the Quad's shift toward a tougher stance on China.

A conservative federal appeals court said Thursday that a federal law banning the sale of handguns to 18- to 20-year-olds is ...

US President Donald Trump has put a hold on foreign aid to other countries, totaling billions of dollars. What this means for ...

Trump's press secretary says expenditure, which would amount to over 80% of total USAID spending worldwide on contraceptives ...

The administration rescinded an OMB memo ordering agencies to pause the distribution of billions in federal funding and ...

Trump’s foreign aid freeze “undermines American leadership and credibility around the world,” lawmakers tell Secretary of ...

Trump's executive orders signed during his first week in office cover issues that range from trade, immigration and U.S.

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.

Pause distribution ... Budget to stop future transfers of U.S. money to WHO and order the secretary of state to end ...