Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth announces $5.1 billion in cuts to wasteful spending on climate and diversity initiatives.

In this poor region, nestled in the piney woods of East Texas, many defendants were likely eligible for a gover ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum on Thursday outlining $5.1 billion in cuts to Department of Defense (DoD) ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that $5.1 billion in federal defense contracts will be cut as the Defense Department ...

The Pentagon has fired a space base commander in Greenland after she dared criticize the vice president following his recent ...

The defense secretary said the cuts include contracts worth $1.8 billion for consulting services from private firms.

Such was the theme embraced by the top enlisted leaders of DOD's six branches of service during a House Appropriations ...

President Donald Trump held a Cabinet meeting with his top officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense ...

Senate Republicans are deeply divided over demands by House conservatives to cut at least $1.5 trillion, and possibly more, from the federal budget over the next decade, putting Senate Majority Leader ...

Republicans spent the last few years blaming the Biden administration for increasing the debt, and a key test will be how many keep that focus as they seek to extend and expand tax cuts.

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House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework Thursday, a political turnaround after Speaker Mike Johnson worked ...