Press freedom violations in the U.S. are even older than the country itself, spanning landmark cases including a 1734 libel suit against a publisher by New York’s colonial governor; the 1798 Sedition ...

The president’s power grab over federal agencies is the latest example of his use of the controversial legal theory.

PBS President Paula Kerger has felt the heat from politicians over government funding before. But this time the FCC is ...

Trump faced intense criticism from local residents during a town-hall meeting for Republican Representative Rich McCormick in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A month into President Donald Trump ‘s second term, lawyers for the Republican administration seem intent ...

A new mortgage scam is costing victims hundreds of thousands of dollars. Consumer investigator Jason Knowles is finding out how to avoid this scheme.

MIAMI —Federal Communications Commission commissioner Anna Gomez continued her criticism of the FCC’s investigation into ...

White House seeks sway over FCC, FEC, FTC and some Fed operations. Politics professor Sarah Binder says it "grabs power from ...

Trump’s power grab follows the “unitary executive” theory, which places vast executive authority in the presidency.

President Trump claims power over independent regulators in a new order. NPR asks Jane Manners, law professor at Temple ...

President Donald Trump is moving to give the White House direct control of independent federal regulators such as the ...

The executive order puts independent federal agencies under the watch of Office of Management and Budget Director Russell ...