The IRS’s free direct-file tax website is currently still online. The Trump administration has removed the team of federal workers who helped build the IRS’s free tax-filing platform and reworked websites across government, a General Service Administration (GSA) spokesperson said on March 1. The GSA’s director of technology transformation services, Thomas Shedd, notified the employees
The following is the transcript of an interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on March 2, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning to you, Mr. Treasury Secretary. SECRETARY SCOTT BESSENT: Good morning Margaret. MARGARET BRENNAN: So let’s dig on- in on this, because it seems there’s a
The following is the transcript of an interview with European Union top diplomat Kaja Kallas that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on March 2, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: Thank you for making time. So you are the EU’s top diplomat, which means you have to help represent 27 different countries. President Trump said
Like many parents this time of year, my wife and I have begun to look at colleges with our son (there’s a really good book about this). But a lot has changed since we both graduated—for instance, tuition. Take our alma mater, Georgetown University, which cost $23,000 a year in the 1990s. Annual tuition has skyrocketed to
There’s at least one thing Americans widely agree on about President Donald Trump: they think he’s changing the way the government works. But they’re more split on whether that’s for the better or worse. His approach to immigration and deportation continues to receive positive marks, and his border policies are seen as effective. A large
As part of the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to shrink the federal workforce, the General Services Administration eliminated its technology unit, CBS News learned Saturday. The GSA’s tech unit, known as the 18F office, employed a team of researchers, website designers and product managers. It’s unclear exactly how many workers were impacted. The office was
The DOJ has filed a notice of appeal and is seeking a stay on the court order. A federal judge has ruled against President Donald Trump’s firing of Hampton Dellinger, the head of a federal watchdog agency, in the first ruling on a case that will test the scope of presidential power, after the Trump