Federal judge blocks Trump’s attempt to freeze funding for Medicaid, Meals on Wheels, and other vital programs. • The Trump administration issued an OMB memo freezing federal grants and funding, ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) sought to keep expectations in check during an afternoon news ...

Before the White House reversed course on President Donald Trump's executive order to pause widespread federal funding for grants, loans and other assistance programs, a coalition of nonprofit organi ...

Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence had a particularly controversial trip to the Middle East that members of ...

President Trump’s choice of a staunch loyalist to lead the bureau upends the post-Watergate tradition of picking nonpartisan directors. Mr. Patel’s enemies list and his vow to exact a campaign of ...

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Illinois lawmakers are voicing strong concerns after the Trump administration’s federal funding freeze created widespread confusion and disruptions to critical services.

The pause was meant to go into effect Tuesday at 4 p.m., but a federal judge blocked the directive until Feb. 3. After the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker says the Medicaid system was down on Tuesday in Illinois and other states across the country.

A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's move to freeze all federal grants pending an analysis to root out ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia ...

Illinois was one of 22 Democratic-led states that filed suit Tuesday asking a federal court to block the sudden pause on ...