"It is blatantly unconstitutional," one senator says as agencies grapple with pausing nearly all grants and loan programs.

US President Donald Trump says Elon Musk is a “big cost-cutter” and he is “very much into cutting the budget of our federal government”.

A NSW parliamentary inquiry is told by a Blue Mountains campaigner that state government agencies worked together to deprive ...

A federal judge on Tuesday afternoon temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s plans to freeze all federal aid, ...

The Trump administration's freeze on loans was halted by a judge, but chaos still ensued for programs serving low-income kids ...

The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a transitional period. By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon Ahmed ...

The list of people Trump approved on Monday after he was sworn in will carry out the first acts of the president's second ...

Brazil's newly nominated head of the planned 2025 COP30 climate summit in the Amazonian city of Belem warned on Tuesday that ...

A top Treasury official plans to resign after a fight with Elon Musk’s allies over access to a sensitive payment system.

The withdrawal of the federal freeze was a stunning about-face for President Donald Trump’s White House, which has so far ...

Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo government to counter a swift offensive by ...

The two politicians will then swap jobs for the rest of the five-year term. Members of both parties have ratified the ...