Understand the types, eligibility and repayment plans for federal student loans ...

The Federal Open Market Committee kept the federal funds rate steady, following three rate cuts last year.

The federal government partially shut down early Saturday as Congress did not agree on funding for several agencies before the midnight deadline.

Jerome Powell will announce the central bank's next interest rate decision on Jan. 28 amid political and legal turmoil ...

President Trump has declared that Christmas Eve and Dec. 26 will be federal holidays this year, meaning that federal departments and agencies will be closed. According to an executive order issued ...

The federal government remains shut down, in what is now the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Many federal workers have missed paychecks, including air traffic controllers, who are working unpaid.

Some federal employees missed full paychecks Friday for the first time since the government shut down on Oct. 1, as the closure will last at least until Monday, the next time the Senate is expected to ...

A Federal Reserve split over where its priorities should lie cut its key interest rate Wednesday in a 9-3 vote, but signaled a tougher road ahead for further reductions. The FOMC's "dot plot" ...

WASHINGTON — It has been five months since the Trump administration and DOGE announced major cuts to the federal workforce. Since then, thousands of government employees have been laid off; multiple ...

A few weeks ago, I wrote about the potential changes to federal retirement benefits that are included in proposed legislation that is moving through Congress. The key word is “proposed” because since ...

A former federal worker had been working as a designer at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for five years when a 5:30 a.m. email put the kibosh on her government career. She ...

The federal government shutdown continues and Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. Many federal employees have now missed the first full paycheck since the shutdown ...