The federal government of the United States of America is split into three separate and distinct branches. But what do the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary do and why are they necessary?

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A youth-led program at a Brooklyn Public Library is teaching students about their constitutional rights using beads, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla yesterday urged the public to remain vigilant over all branches of government, saying graft and corruption are rampant not only in the executive ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered his final State of the State address to lawmakers in Sacramento, declaring his state a ...

LONDON, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Britain is committed to upholding the right to free speech, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday in response to a decision by the United States to impose visa bans on ...

Recent presidents have not been shy about claiming broad powers, but President Donald Trump has taken this trend into a crucial new area: federal spending. These precedents might well establish a new ...

GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge on Monday questioned whether government officials could be trusted to follow orders barring them from taking Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immigration custody or deporting ...

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The Fed is a separate agency from the U.S. Treasury, but both are responsible for keeping the economy stable. Here's the ...

State capitalism. MAGA Marxism. Crony capitalism. "When the American government appears to favor a company over rival companies, that distorts the marketplace," says Ann Lipton, a veteran business law ...