US Treasury plans to put Donald Trump’s signature on new paper currency in first for sitting president
The Treasury Department plans to print President Donald Trump’s signature on every new U.S. paper bill.
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US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war
U.S. companies will be allowed to do business with Venezuela’s state-owned oil and gas company after the Treasury Department eased sanctions, with some limitations, on Wednesday as the Trump administration...
Federal troop deployments to US cities like Chicago cost taxpayers $496M and counting
The Trump administration’s high-profile deployment of federal troops to six U.S. cities including Chicago has cost taxpayers roughly $496 million through the end of December.
Tax season is almost here. Here’s what to know and when you can begin filing.
The IRS will start accepting 2025 tax returns on Jan. 26, marking the official start of the 2026 tax filing season.
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that.
Medicaid programs made more than $200 million in improper payments to health care providers between 2021 and 2022 for people who had already died, according to a new report from...
US removes Brazilian Supreme Court justice and his wife from sanctions list
The U.S. removed Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes from its sanctions list on Friday after initially adding him over his role in leading the trial against former Brazilian...
The Social Security Administration plans to cut field office visits by 50%. Here’s what it means for you.
The Social Security Administration is hoping to cut visits to its field offices in half next year, a move that advocates for the agency fear signals more closures are coming.
US adds more penalties to those linked to Tren de Aragua gang
The actions come as President Donald Trump’s administration has blamed the gang, which originated in a prison in Venezuela, for being at the root of violence and the illegal drug...
Federal workers question whether the longest government shutdown was worth their sacrifice
Hundreds of thousands of other federal workers who missed paychecks will soon get some relief. But many are left feeling that their livelihoods served as political pawns.
Washington’s struggling economy takes another hit from the government shutdown
With the government shutdown, firings of government workers and federal food aid cuts, D.C. food banks are bracing for people who will need help before the holidays.