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Maps Show Which States Give More to Federal Government Than They Get Back

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 ...

Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by ...

D.C. has been under tighter federal control before. Here's what it looked like

Trump's expansion of federal authority over Washington, D.C., is in many ways unprecedented, but calls to mind other times ...

What the National Guard and federal law enforcement can and can't do in D.C.

President Trump is calling up the D.C. National Guard and federal law enforcement to address crime in the capital.

Judge temporarily blocks DOJ requirements for domestic violence grants in Pa. and other states

A federal judge in Rhode Island has sided with a coalition of domestic violence support groups, including one in Pennsylvania ...
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The Relationship Between The States And Federal Government Is Broken

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.

South Jersey Food Bank warns $1 billion in federal funding cuts will hurt local families

The Food Bank of South Jersey said it distributed a record 23 million pounds of food in 2024, and it's on track to surpass ...

Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)

A United States-based governmental body, DOGE was established by executive order on 20 January 2025, operating from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C.. Housed within the ...