The American Revolution cemented the importance of a federally protected post office in the minds of the people and ...

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

Regarding the Feb. 4 front-page article “ Trump preps order to dismantle Education Dept. ”: ...

Google Maps now labels the Gulf of America for U.S. users, and the Gulf of Mexico for those in Mexico. This isn't the first ...

But ultimately, the postwar attempt to expand and manage education for all Americans was also doomed by the everlasting culture war that the United States ... to the Department of the Interior ...

By Coral Davenport and Chris Cameron Reporting from Washington The Trump administration fired about 1,300 additional employees at the Interior Department over the holiday weekend, according to two ...

Deloffre, an associate professor of international affairs at George Washington University ... “We live in the United States of America, and as much as Elon Musk and Donald Trump want, this ...

What they're saying: Musk's new designation is an "unusual, really irregular arrangement," Jessica Tillipman, associate dean for government procurement law at George Washington University Law ...

The Times identified 50 people within the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, a group formed by Elon Musk that in a short few weeks has radically upended federal agencies.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including gubernatorial bids and ...