Washington leaders offer more detail on federal funding blocked by Trump
Agencies are reporting tens of millions of dollars in stalled grant funding for a range of infrastructure and environmental projects.
Federal judge blocks Trump from slashing NIH funding in 22 states that sued
A federal district judge granted a temporary restraining order Monday, blocking the Trump administration from making drastic cuts to biomedical research funding in 22 states that banded together to sue.
Judge finds Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge found Monday that the Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending and told the White House to release all the money.
Judge extends freeze on Trump's plan to get millions of federal workers to resign
A federal judge extended his pause on the Trump administration’s “deferred resignation” program, which is part of a sweeping effort to push government employees out of their jobs.
Federal judge blocks Trump’s move to slash NIH funding
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) slammed the National Institutes of Health’s decision to slash billions of dollars in “indirect” costs for biomedical research funding, calling the move mandated by the Trump administration “devastating” and a “poorly conceived directive.”
Trump White House failed to comply with court order on frozen federal spending: US judge
A U.S. judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to fully comply with a previous order lifting its broad freeze on federal spending.
US Judge Says Trump Administration Violated Order Lifting Spending Freeze
A U.S. judge on Monday said President Donald Trump's administration violated a court order lifting a broad freeze on federal spending and directed the government to immediately release any withheld funds.
Trump administration appeals federal judge's order to unfreeze federal funds
U.S. District Judge John McConnell issued a new motion ordering the Trump administration to unfreeze federal funds, after already doing so in January.
A quick way to cut $1 trillion in federal spending
President Trump suggests that state governments should have primary responsibility for handling disasters, and cutting ...
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Federal workers navigate traffic, parking as thousands return to work in-person
Thousands of federal workers returned to work in person Monday morning after an executive order by President Donald Trump.
Washington joins lawsuit against Trump administration to block cuts to medical research funding
Washington has joined 21 states in a lawsuit against the National Institute of Health after the agency announced it would cut ...
EV charger money on hold by Trump administration includes $52M in Oregon and $71M in Washington
Oregon planned to use its share of the money for charging stations on U.S. 97 and Interstate 205, as well as Interstate 5 ...
In fiery words, the federal prosecutor in Washington promises an inquiry into allegations raised by Musk.
On Wednesday, in fact, his office was ordered by the newly installed U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi, to join the Justice ...
How Trump's plans for federal workers and spending could derail Washington's office recovery
President Trump's move to cut workers and spending could hurt the office market in Washington, DC.The capital had been ...
When is Presidents Day 2025? Here's everything to know including what is open and closed
Here's everything to know about the Feb. 17 holiday, including what Presidents Day celebrates and which stores are open or closed on the 2025 holiday.
Preschool program for 13K Washington children faces uncertain future after federal funding scramble
"I'm worried about those families that are on the safety net, that are living in the margins, that need that extra help to ...