Over a third of the United States federal government's revenue comes from the country's four most-populous states, but they often get back less than they contribute. Known as "donor states," 19 states ...

Over the last 250 years, the federal government has encroached on the responsibilities of the states. One way this shows up is the amount of resources used by the federal government.

"This administration is ruthlessly targeting young people who already face immense barriers just to be seen and heard, and ...

A recent report from the Rockefeller Institute of Government provides answers. According to the report, 13 states send more money to the federal government than they receive.

They had spent the past sixteen weeks holding press conferences and urging lawmakers to prevent the razing of federal ...

A famously liberal circuit court ruled in President Trump’s favor, authorizing a component of his sweeping effort to assert ...

It’s not news that government is using withheld federal funds, the threat of blocked mergers and other strong-arm tactics to ...

Gabriel Megahey, who was convicted in 1983 in Brooklyn Federal Court of conspiring to buy missiles to shoot down British ...

The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but the target is consistent: The U.S.

The 11-judge panel noted that the 1977 law the president relied on — the International Emergency Economic Powers Act — did ...

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. For 25 years, a group of the country’s top experts has been fastidiously tracking the ...

The ruling halted the Trump administration from pursuing the deportation of hundreds of thousands of migrants accepted into ...