Virginia’s governor has become a close ally of Trump and defended his plan to freeze federal spending as other officials reeled from changing guidance.

A week into Donald Trump’s second presidency and his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, federal officers are operating with a new sense of mission.

The email is the most sweeping effort yet by the new Trump administration to shrink the ranks of government employees.

The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.

WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says President Donald Trump has invited him to visit the White House on Feb. 4, which would make him the first foreign leader to visit Washington in Trump’s second term.

All the while, immigrants living in the president’s backyard — in and around the nation’s capital — have drawn blinds, locked doors and begun to plan for the worst. Workers have left jobs early. Families have drafted safety plans and signed off on emergency guardianship rights for their children,

WASHINGTON — D.C. and Maryland joined 21 attorneys general on Tuesday suing President Donald Trump's administration after a government memorandum ordered all federal agencies to stop spending money on grants and loans.

State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. By the late

Maryland Democrats at the state and federal levels huddled Wednesday to figure out a response to a Trump administration proposal that threatened billions in federal aid to the state before apparently being reversed,

Leaders across the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region, as well as federal lawmakers, are reacting to the tragic American Airlines plane crash near DCA.

The governor and other top Democrats were still reeling and trying to determine exactly what a potential federal funding freeze could mean for the state.