Government And Institutions

The YouTube vlogger who notified the FBI of the potential threat from the Florida school shooter told FOX Business that he didn’t hear again from the agency until after the Valentine’s Day massacre.

The FBI came under fire once again on Friday after reporting that it had ignored investigative protocol regarding a tip it received in early January about NIkolas Cruz, the 19-year-old suspected shooter accused of killing 17 people in Parkland, Florida, on Wednesday.

President Trump reportedly approves of a 25 cent-per-gallon gasoline tax hike he hopes will fund his newly released infrastructure plan, and although tax-averse Republicans in Congress remain skittish, he’s found a new set of allies: truckers.

The murderous rage that inflicted unspeakable pain on the families of the 17 innocent people gun down in Parkland, Florida Wednesday by 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz has raised questions on whether more could have been done to prevent the campus massacre.

Donald Trump has found a new group of critics: Deficit hawks, who say they’re upset with the president for introducing a budget that will balloon the already record-high U.S. national debt by an additional $7 trillion over the next 10 years.

The Trump administration plans to stop direct-government funding of the International Space Station (ISS) by 2025, instead relying on mainly private-sector support -- an action that, some astronauts warn, may not be fiscally feasible.

The Trump administration has a proposal to replace some of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’s (SNAP) cash benefits with boxes of physical food.

Former NASA astronaut Clayton Anderson discusses why the U.S. should work for foreign space programs.

Passport prices are increasing by $10, so if you have international travel planned in the coming year (and still lack a valid  passport), be sure to get one before April.

Apple is being investigated by the DOJ and SEC over potential securities violations related to its disclosure of a software update that slowed older iPhones, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Goldman, BofA and Citigroup ponied up a total of $2 million in 2017, the most among the nation’s largest financial firms

Casino mogul Steve Wynn has resigned as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee amid allegations of sexual harassment and assault.

While U.S. corporations are cheering the new tax law, a handful of high-tax states are forming a coalition to sue the federal government over how SALT changes are affecting their residents.

As tech innovators continue to move forward with making self-driving vehicles ubiquitous, the U.S. government could have a new problem on its hands as it grapples with how to regulate what is still a largely-burgeoning industry.

FBN’s Kennedy discusses the Mueller investigation and the plethora of problems facing the FBI.

The snowy mountains and frozen lakes of Rocky Mountain National Park are still accessible to visitors, despite the federal government shutdown.

If the shutdown lasts just days or even a couple of weeks, the robust stock market that President Donald Trump has boasted about probably will emerge unscathed.

A bitterly-divided Congress hurtled toward a government shutdown this weekend in a partisan stare-down over demands by Democrats for a solution on politically fraught legislation to protect about 700,000 younger immigrants from being deported.

A bitterly divided Congress hurtled toward a government shutdown this weekend in a partisan stare-down over demands by Democrats for a solution on politically fraught legislation to protect about 700,000 younger immigrants from being deported.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Saturday it was launching a "full investigation" into a false wireless emergency alert that a ballistic missile was headed for Hawaii, the chairman of the commission said.