Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget and the acting director of CFPB, ordered the federal watchdog ...

The CFPB is an independent government agency tasked with protecting consumers and enforcing rules for banks, credit unions and other lenders.

Russell Vought, the newly installed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sent an email Saturday night ordering all employees at the consumer watchdog to stop virtually all work ...

In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all ...

Vought was an architect of Project 2025. He takes over at the consumer finance watchdog as he orders a pause in most of the agency's activities, and promises to cut spending.

Trump’s DOGE, an advisory body led by Musk, has zeroed in on some agencies as part of its efforts to slash the size of ...

Matt Hopson has reportedly resigned after two top security officials were placed on leave for refusing to provide classified materials to DOGE members.

Just one alcoholic drink a day is linked to a wide range of negative health effects, according to a federal report released Tuesday. The findings, which apply to both men and women, tied a daily ...

The director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has resigned from her position, while a Biden-era executive order that sought to phase out the use of private prisons has been repealed amid ...

With ChromeOS 132, Google is rolling out Face Control to let people move the cursor with their head and facial gestures through the front-facing camera. It’s based on Android’s Project Gameface.

President Trump’s pledge to upend the federal workforce began rippling through Washington on Tuesday after he moved to force government employees back to the office five days a week and weakened ...

President Donald Trump targeted federal workers in an opening act aimed at exerting political control over a sprawling bureaucracy — putting federal diversity, equity and inclusion employees on ...