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Jon Elswick/APHitting the national debt limit could force the federal government to stop or limit payments to federally supported programs or even direct payments to citizens. -
Steve Helber/APCalifornia鈥檚 North Coast will be home to one of the first commercial-scale offshore wind projects in the western U.S.
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U.S. Federal Reserve raises rates for fourth time in 2022, this time by another three-quarters of a percentage point to battle inflation. It's at a size and pace we haven't seen since the 1980s. -
The White House says no disruptions to government operations are expected from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which President Biden issued in September. Federal contractors have a January deadline. -
Stand up and be counted. That's the basic idea behind the every-ten-years census of the U.S. population. Not only is the census required by the鈥� -
How good is your knowledge of the U.S. Constitution after "we the people?" Are you clear on the articles and amendments, and what they do and don't say?鈥� -
The federal Bureau of Indian Affairs is by no means loved by Native American tribes. An old joke says BIA stands for "Boss Indians Around." But a growing鈥� -
It's entirely possible that this year will end without Garland Merrick heading for the Supreme Court, and without Bernie Sanders heading for the White鈥� -
It may not be a career for everyone, but working in the Foreign Service agrees with Lewis Lukens. He joined the State Department in the footsteps of his鈥� -
The armed takeover of the vacant offices at Oregon's Malheur National Refuge draws attention from much of the country. And a few head scratches, too...鈥� -
Mike Lofgren is by no means the first person to say that our federal government is largely unresponsive to the will of the people. But he's one of the few鈥� -
Free speech in America? You bet. Free to shout "fire!" in a crowded public space? Absolutely not.See, right there the Constitution is not as absolute as鈥� -
Members of the public can now listen to hearings from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals online.The court said Thursday it will offer online access to鈥�
