A page from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) website is displayed on a phone. Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced this past week that more than 100 federal contracts have been terminated with a value of nearly $6 billion. Multiple agencies “terminated and descoped 108 wasteful contracts” that have
President Donald Trump arrives to address the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, with Amir Ohana (3rd R), speaker of the Knesset, and Israeli President Isaac Herzog (2nd R), in Jerusalem on Oct. 13, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump declared a “day of profound joy, of soaring hope, of renewed faith” as he addressed the Israeli
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks about tax cuts and support for law enforcement at Concord–Padgett Regional Airport, in Concord, North Carolina, on Sept. 24, 2025. Alex Brandon/Pool via Reuters/File Photo Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that waste and fraud plague the health care tax credits at the center of a congressional funding impasse
President Trump hailed ” the historic dawn of a new Middle East” in remarks to Israeli lawmakers at the Knesset on Monday, after all living hostages were reunited with their families. The president received repeated standing ovations from the Israeli parliament during his more than hour-long speech Monday, as he declared the start of a
Updated 9m ago Smithsonian museums close due to government shutdown Smithsonian museums, research centers and the National Zoo closed Sunday due to the government shutdown. The Smithsonian Institution had previously announced it was using prior-year funding to keep the locations open to the public through Oct. 11. Updated 9m ago Vance accuses Democrats
President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn after arriving on Marine One at the White House in Washington on Oct. 10, 2025. AP Photo/Alex Brandon Since his 2024 campaign to reclaim the White House, President Donald Trump has repeatedly raised the prospect of invoking a little-known insurrection law that dates back to the earliest
Pain for federal workers as government shutdown continues – CBS News Watch CBS News Federal employees will receive reduced paychecks this week as the government shutdown continues. Taurean Small has more. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw – 40px); } View CBS News In Original CBS