Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lisa Cook, a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. (Manuel Balce Ceneta / Associated Press) On Monday, ...

Arkansas' state executive branch employees, who qualified for merit raises, will receive either a 1% or 3% merit raise, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Monday. The Republican governor said in a ...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation to move control of the Marshals Service from the executive branch to the judicial branch amid President Trump's criticism of federal judges. Former U.S.

Trump v. Slaughter is among the most important tests to date of the Supreme Court’s view of the “unitary executive theory” – ...

An executive order is a written directive issued by the President to officers and agencies within the executive branch, instructing them on how to carry out existing law or exercise authorities ...

On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court discreetly issued an emergency order permitting the Trump administration to move forward with sweeping layoffs across federal agencies. The unsigned ruling did ...

Yesterday, Civitas Outlook published my column on the lawfulness of the Trump Administration's drug boat strikes. Depending on your view, that column is either quite timely (there were additional boat ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Doug Criscitello is a program integrity fellow at Arnold Ventures. When Congress fails to pass appropriations, much of the ...

The Supreme Court majority is advancing a long-term goal of conservatives to strengthen presidential power. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with John Yoo, a proponent of "unitary executive theory." We have ...

The Supreme Court seems likely to embrace "unitary executive" theory (UET) in its upcoming case in Trump v. Slaughter, at least in so far as that theory mandates that the president have the power to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans are ready to change the chamber’s rules to allow quick confirmations of dozens of President Donald Trump’s executive branch ...

Can the Supreme Court impede President Donald Trump from taking control of the Federal Reserve? Can the president remove Fed governors without cause? Since Trump’s second inauguration, these questions ...