It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation from an agricultural economy toward a sprawling ...

What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in common? They were all established by presidential executive orders, or EOs.

In his first 6 weeks in office President Donald Trump has issued more executive orders than any other president in U.S.

President Trump signed a new series of executive orders Tuesday, adding to his blizzard of actions aimed at transforming the federal government in his image. One order aimed to cut costs for in ...

President Donald Trump signed yet another sweeping executive order late Wednesday that stands to dramatically curb the power of federal agencies by ordering a thorough review of all government ...

At its height, the political crackdown felt terrifying and all-encompassing. What can we learn from how the movement unfolded ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order grasping far greater control over independent federal agencies embraces a ...

An executive order cannot override existing federal laws and statutes or be used to bypass judicial and legislative branches of government, which have equal power. The president cannot overrule ...

President Donald Trump late Thursday signed an executive order authorizing the federal government to stockpile cryptocurrency assets that it seizes through law enforcement proceedings, a move ...

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday supporting the Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to eliminate government waste. The order, signed the same day as Trump ...