President Barack Obama says his proposed $3.77 trillion budget for 2014 can shrink federal deficits and expand the U.S. economy. He says: "We can do both." More>>
The Obama administration is delaying the closing of 149 airport control towers until mid-June in order to deal with legal challenges. More>>
The federal government says its offices in the Washington, D.C., area will be closed Wednesday as the nation's capital braces for its first big snowfall of the winter. More>>
Even with massive federal spending cuts impending, Wisconsin officials say they need to know more before deciding how to deal with it. More>>
A combative President Barack Obama blamed Republican lawmakers Friday for failing to stop automatic spending cuts that were to begin kicking in later in the day, calling the cuts "dumb, arbitrary." More>>
For weeks the sequester deadline has loomed with little progress in Washington. More>>
The U.S. Department of Justice has notified federal prison employees of a furlough should Sequestration cuts go into effect. More>>
The sequester is a set of tax increases and spending cuts that will go into effect on Friday. That's unless democrats and republicans in Congress come to a compromise. More>>
Here comes the sequester: big federal spending cuts and a new season of economic uncertainty for a nation still trying to shake off a recession. More>>
The White House has detailed the potential fallout in each state from budget cuts set to take effect at week's end, while congressional Republicans and Democrats keep up the sniping over who's to blame. More>>
Gov. Scott Walker is downplaying the potential harm to Wisconsin's economy from the federal spending cuts set to take effect Friday, calling the across-the-board cuts bad policy but not economically crippling. More>>
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