Officials said the order, which was later rescinded, didn't affect FAFSA because the order excluded programs providing direct benefits to individuals.

The federal freeze on the funding sparked outrage among Gen Z and Gen Alpha who rely on key resources like the FAFSA to qualify for financial aid.

Well, he’s threatening to hold hostage federal disaster aid. “I think there should probably be conditions on that aid,” Johnson told reporters Monday. “That’s my personal view.

Partial funding, including disaster relief, was extended last month under the federal American Relief Act of 2025. Most of the law’s money for agriculture disaster aid went to the U.S ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Speaking to reporters Monday, Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said he thinks there "should be conditions" on any federal aid money sent to help victims of the ...

Biden says federal funding to cover 100% of costs for 180 days Harris joins Biden for briefing, calls situation ‘apocalyptic’ President Joe Biden said he was increasing federal assistance to ...

President Biden has overseen a nearly 6% growth of the full-time, non-seasonal federal workforce during his four years in office, including a jump at nearly every major agency. The trend marks a ...