Legislators and policy experts noted that spending and staffing have increased while test scores have dropped. WASHINGTON—Since 1950, the number of students in U.S. public schools has doubled, the number of teachers has more than tripled, and non-instructional staff has spiked by more than 700 percent. And yet, the Heritage Foundation director for the Center
Post employees ‘shocked and stunned’ after Jeff Bezos vows to defend ‘personal liberty’ and ‘free markets’ (edited, Getty Images) Many journalists and other liberal activists freaked out on Wednesday after Jeff Bezos, the Amazon founder and compassionate steward of the failing Washington Post, expressed his support for “personal liberties” and “free markets.” The billionaire’s remarks
‘I’m not going to make security guarantees beyond very much,’ Trump said about Ukraine. ‘We’re going to have Europe do that.’ WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump held the first Cabinet meeting of his second administration on Feb. 26 at the White House, remarking on a wide range of topics, including government-shrinking efforts, the Ukraine rare earths deal,
The order continues the Trump administration’s directives to have all agencies coordinate with Elon Musk’s DOGE cost-cutting effort. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 26 that gives new cost-cutting directives to all federal agencies while they coordinate with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The order directs departments to immediately review all
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. This order commences a transformation in Federal spending on contracts, grants, and loans to ensure Government spending is transparent and Government employees are accountable to
Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced new legislation to shut down programs sponsored by China and stop China state-owned businesses from operating in Arkansas.
The White House fired back at progressive filmmaker and activist Michael Moore’s criticism of the Trump administration’s deportations, saying his comments could be the "dumbest statement of the year."