4 Takeaways From Top Pentagon Nominee’s Confirmation Hearing

Elbridge Colby has called for a shift in U.S. priorities on the world stage, including taking steps to deter communist China. Elbridge Colby, President Donald Trump’s pick to serve as under-secretary of defense for policy, faced extensive questions about the United States’ role in various foreign conflicts and theaters on March 4, as senators took

Federal Personnel Agency Revises Guidance on Terminations After Court Ruling

The Office of Personnel Management says it is not directing agencies to take specific actions against newer employees. A federal personnel agency at the center of the mass terminations of government workers issued a revised memorandum to department heads on March 4 after a court found that the terminations of newer employees were likely illegal.

Poll and analysis: Americans most want to hear Trump talk about lowering prices

Looking ahead to President Donald Trump’s address to Congress, here’s what’s on Americans’ minds and what they want to hear from the president, with context from recent CBS News polling. What do people want to hear about? Inflation. More think it’s important for President Trump to talk about his plans for lowering prices than any