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?

We are taught that our government is composed of three branches: executive,legislative and judicial. Purposefully designed, this division of power should provide adequate checks and balances so that ...

With 300,000 employees gone and collective-bargaining rights eliminated, the administration has hobbled organized labor. Did ...

Discover how the GAO audits U.S. government spending, improves fiscal responsibility, and its historical evolution and role as Congress's watchdog agency.

Top lawmakers in Congress released three bipartisan spending bills on Monday, Jan. 5, that they're aiming to pass before the end of the month to avoid another government shutdown. On the heels of the ...

Washington — Lawmakers return to Washington this week, staring down an end-of-month deadline to avert another government shutdown. The next funding fight comes fresh off a revolt from moderate ...

New Jersey has a new governor as Mikie Sherrill took office on Jan. 20. The Democratic nominee won the governor’s race this ...

President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. President Donald Trump during an executive order signing ...

Caribbean restaurant and bar chain Turtle Bay has hit out at the “unhelpful” Labour government whose tax “raid” contributed to it slumping into the red after it closed three branches. The ...