This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part two in a four-part series. Read part one here. President Trump and Texas lawmakers are pushing to loosen the ...

Solar energy might be clean, cheap and slow the heating of the planet. But that’s not what the solar industry wants lawmakers to focus on. Instead, solar leaders are at the Texas Capitol this week ...

A federal judge wants to hear directly from one of the top officials at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau to learn if the Trump administration is gutting the agency.

Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Some 70 to 100 employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were laid off Thursday, according to three current employees with knowledge of the situation who ...

ABC News reports on the first 30 days of billionaire Elon Musk advising President Donald Trump’s Department of Government ...

Donald Trump and Elon Musk are blindly purging the government to make it more MAGA and cruel, ignoring the law, and cashing ...

What do you do when you—the richest man in the world—have around $400 billion to play with and you're being hassled with health, safety, and ethics regulations?

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2020) and Collins v. Yellen (2021) that the President can summarily fire the head of an independent […] ...

Demonstrators protest against US President Donald Trump and DOGE/Elon Musk’s anticipated plan to close the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in front of the CFPB headquarters in Washington, DC, ...

Homebuyers have been protected from predatory lenders, hidden fees, and deceptive loan practices by the Consumer Financial ...