At the urging of President Trump, Congress is expected to vote on whether to cut $500 million per year for public radio and ...

The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has cut a $3 million grant from the Exploitation of Mesonets for Emergency ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is signaling he could plunge the country into a partial government shutdown if ...

Q: Is it true that if President Donald Trump hadn’t defunded the National Weather Service, the death toll in the Texas ...

"There is absolutely no reason why the American people should be forced to foot the bill for Sesame Street in Iraq," Senator Joni Ernst told Newsweek.

Chuck Schumer asked acting Inspector General Roderick Anderson to investigate if recent NWS staff cuts affected the death toll from the Texas floods.

There were about 600 employee cuts at the National Weather Service — about 100 probationary employees and 500 buyouts. The Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget would increase the National ...

The president also confirmed that he plans to visit Texas to tour the devastation on Friday with First Lady Melania Trump.

Democrats have seized on the administration's cuts to the National Weather Service in the wake of the Texas floods.

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, on Monday called for a government watchdog group to investigate whether cuts at the National Weather Service played a role in the response to ...

Schumer’s implicit shutdown threat is a noticeable departure from his decision to avert a lapse in government funding in March by supplying the votes to pass a Trump-backed stopgap spending bill.