Federal Agencies
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GAO warns rising deficit could push annual interest payments on national debt past $1T
In fiscal 2025 alone, Treasury Department refinanced about $9.1 trillion in maturing debt and borrowed an additional $1.9 trillion to cover the deficit and manage cash balances.
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Federal agencies investigating claims Swalwell paid nanny who lacked work authorization
The Department of Labor and The Department of Homeland Security are investigating the allegations
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Rubio revokes green cards of foreign nationals linked to ‘Iranian regime propagandist’
"America can never become home for anti-American terrorists or their families - and under the Trump Administration, it never will," Rubio says
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Russell Vought takes over as new acting head of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Report
Trump has not indicated who the long-term leader will be, but CFPB directors are appointed to five year terms.
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Air traffic controllers say FAA hiring practices, ‘immunity program,’ led to DC plane crash
Air traffic controllers say an FAA “immunity program” fails to hold people accountable for their mistakes, even with deadly consequences.
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Trump nominees, COVID dissenters launch science journal to restore 'open scientific discourse'
Journal of the Academy of Public Health, whose founders include NIH and FDA nominees, goes against the grain with paid peer review, transparency, absence of gatekeeping. Critics call it a "grift," hypocritical.
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Justice Department opens inquiry into people who threatened DOGE employees
Acting US Attorney for DC Ed Martin announced the pending inquiry, but did not name any individuals who would be targeted.
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Musk to reinstate DOGE staffer who resigned over social media posts
Marko Elez resigned the same day that a federal judge allowed him to continue accessing the Treasury payment system but limited his ability to share the material he reviewed.
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FBI Anchorage joins search for plane that went missing while flying over Alaska
The plane was on its way to Nome, Alaska, and was last spotted near the southern city. The Nome Volunteer Fire Department said the U.S. Coast Guard and the National Guard are also involved in search efforts.
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DHS Secretary Noem goes to Guantanamo to finalize logistics on housing deported illegal migrants
The George W. Bush administration established by the the detention center after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks to detain terror suspects.
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FAA slows flights into Reagan National Airport to address safety concerns after crash
National Transportation Safety Board investigators are still collecting wreckage from the deadly midair plane crash on jan. 29.
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OPM extends federal buyout offer deadline to Monday after court order
OPM sent the offer to millions of employees last week. The offer has now been extended to 11:59 p.m. Eastern on Feb. 10.
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Trump admin to reduce USAID jobs from over 10,000 to 290: Report
Sources told the New York Times that the jobs remaining will include employees who specialize in health and humanitarian assistance.