Learn how the Commodity Exchange Act governs U.S. commodities and futures trading, its role in financial markets, and the evolving challenge of cryptocurrency regulation.

Draft final regulations from the Office of Personnel Management will cite “accountability to the president” as grounds for stripping tens of thousands of federal employees of their civil service ...

The government is planning to phase out paper checks for most consumers receiving Social Security benefits and other federal payments this month. The transition is prompted by an executive order ...

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine lays out options for federal research agencies to reduce regulatory burdens at a time when Trump is calling for ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. scientific enterprise has produced significant advances in the nation’s health, security, and prosperity, making the United States a global leader in science and technology.

The U.S. Federal Judiciary confirms that it suffered a cyberattack on its electronic case management systems hosting confidential court documents and is strengthening cybersecurity measures. The ...

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Veterans Administration Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence says visits to any VA medical center should be "very convenient and easy." U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence ...

This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily Federal Register. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the ...

The federal judge overseeing efforts to modernize electronic case filing technology for U.S. courts told a congressional committee this week that the nation’s court system is under constant attack by ...