An American sovereign wealth fund is risky, but not crazy
We can make sense of the sovereign wealth fund if we adopt a fundamentally different perspective on the role of American ...
An Unchecked Trump Rapidly Remakes U.S. Government and Foreign Policy
The president’s swift moves underscore the confidence of an administration with a much firmer grip on the levers of ...
Sen. Brian Schatz To Government Workers: "Decline To Enforce An Illegal Instruction"
Hawaii Democrat Sen. Brian Schatz told government workers to "decline to enforce an illegal instruction" at the American ...
Analysis: As Trump team overhauls government, a constitutional crisis looms
Vice President JD Vance, Elon Musk and others in the Trump administration are openly challenging the centuries-old power of ...
Hey, Congress: Make government great again — by turning Trump’s reforms into law
President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency is accomplishing in weeks what conservatives have been talking about ...
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Two Different American Approaches to the World
The recent whirlwind of Trump administration foreign policy measures―many reversing those of the Biden ...
The Erasing of American Science
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Federal retirements really are sorted by hand in an old mine. Elon Musk knocked the system.
Hundreds of federal workers process thousands of retirement applications every month, by hand in a converted former mine.
How Elon Musk’s DOGE Could End the U.S. Government as We Know It
Elon Musk’s role as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE, is on the surface a dramatic effort to overhaul the inefficiencies of federal bureaucracy. But beneath the ...
What DOGE Is Doing Across the Federal Government
Elon Musk’s DOGE team has people across the federal government, disrupting services, accessing data, and cutting staff. Here's a ...
DOGE cuts $900 million from agency that tracks American students' academic progress
A federal research office that tracks the progress of America’s students is being hit with almost $900 million in cuts after Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency found no need for much of i ...