As the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in recent days has moved to dismiss at least 10 cases accusing companies of ...

The task force terminated vendor contracts at the Department of Housing and Urban Development worth a combined $305 million, ...

A new bill would shore up consumer protections as state officials argue the federal government is rolling back its own ...

ABOUT THOSE DOT FIRINGS: While the Trump administration claims otherwise, the initial wave of mass firings at the Department ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: March 9 The Washington Post says Americans need the CFPB Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a ...

The U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday it would lay off nearly half its staff, a possible precursor to closing ...

The Department of Education began the process Tuesday of reducing staff by thousands of employees—the latest round of ...

A relentless wave of unpredictability is making Legal’s goal of horizon scanning and mitigating risk increasingly difficult.

The Trump administration is attempting to dismantle the Education Department and rolling back some student loan forgiveness.

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced new state legislation to ban unfair and abusive business practices, giving state regulators broader authority to crack down on consumer abuses.

The directive ordering the Reduction in Force plans didn’t specify a target percentage or number of employees. But agency ...

The plan to fire about 1,378 employees will undermine the department’s ability to perform work mandated by federal law, the ...