federal government of the united states

A doomsday clock is ticking
Opinion, opinion/columns
Apr 17, 2025
If the federal government wants to keep Medicare and Social Security intact for the next 75 years, it will need an extra $78.2 trillion in cash that i...
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New York schools defy Trump on DEI programs
News, NY State News
CHRIS WADE The Center Square 
Apr 09, 2025
In a forceful pushback, New York education officials are defying the Trump administration's directive to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion pro...
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Layoffs at ‘luxurious’ federal agency
Commentary, Local Columnists
Apr 09, 2025
The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, one of seven small agencies ordered to reduce its workforce in President Donald Trump’s March 15 execu...
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NY Democrats, Langworthy at odds over Trump tariffs
Business, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 03, 2025
New York Democrats slammed President Donald Trump on the sweeping tariffs he announced Wednesday, while a staunch supporter of the president in the U....
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Trump protects America with Venezuela deportations
Commentary, Nation World
SUSAN SHELLEY Los Angeles Daily News 
Apr 01, 2025
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Did the Trump administration violate the law by flying Venezuelan migrants out of the country as the ACLU battled in court to prev...
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A billion here, a billion there
Commentary, Nation World
Mar 31, 2025
IfRepublicansdare broach the subject of waste and fraud in Medicaid or Medicare, it will be seconds beforeDemocratsaccuse them of seeking to throw gra...
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Schumer sounds alarm over DOGE, Social Security
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Olean Times Herald staff 
Mar 27, 2025
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer says New York seniors could soon feel the impacts of cuts to the Social Security Administration by the Trump administration. “...
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Democrats’ filibuster flip-flop
Commentary, Nation World, New York
Mar 25, 2025
Democrats were against the filibuster before they were for it. The left continues to rage against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for casting a v...
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