Imagine President Donald Trump sailing into uncharted waters, not knowing which way to turn. On one side, he has the 'Deep State', a group of skilled professionals running government agencies. They follow laws and make solid policy, but they can take years to change rules and are often challenged in
Imagine trying to cut waste in a system that sends money to the deceased, funds questionable research, and maintains useless buildings. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have taken on a mammoth task: reducing government spending by $6. 75 trillion. Their Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) aims t
Imagine waking up to a thick, gray blanket of smog. That's what happened in New Delhi on Monday. Air pollution hit its peak this season, leaving the city of over 33 million people gasping for fresh air. Schools shut their doors, construction sites froze, and big trucks were banned from the roads. Th
You might have heard that China has a big plan. They’re thinking about giving local governments some cash early for big projects. This money comes in the form of special bonds. Normally, the government decides how much debt these local folks can take on in the fourth quarter. But this time, they mig
Imagine discovering that billions of dollars have been sent to the wrong people due to mistakes. Shockingly, this could happen even more frequently, hitting a staggering $1 trillion by 2025. One hot topic is the money spent supporting LGBTQ+ rights overseas. Is this really the best way to spend taxp
Vivek Ramaswamy, one of the leaders of President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), hinted at a significant change for the federal government. On a recent Sunday morning chat with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo, Ramaswamy, who is working alongside billionaire Elon Musk, disc
Ever thought about why some countries seem to manage climate change better than others? The secret lies in their state capacity, which is about the power and skills of their government. This isn't just about having a strong central government, but also about effectively making and implementing polic
Donald Trump's choice of Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence has sparked a storm of criticism from Democratic lawmakers. They argue that Gabbard, a former House representative, is too cozy with Russia to lead the country's intelligence agency. Jason Crow, a House Democrat from Colora
At the America First Policy Institute Gala, billionaire Elon Musk shared his vision for his new role as co-leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Musk described his task not as just a job, but a "revolution. " His goal? To eliminate waste and fraud in the federal government's $6.
In Pakistan, the provinces of Punjab have declared a health emergency due to severe smog. This has led to the closing of schools, restaurants, and construction sites in major cities like Lahore and Multan. The air is so bad that it's reaching hazardous levels, with air quality index (AQI) readings e
