President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to speed up the development of nuclear power and grant the energy ...

Consumers Energy was slated to close its last coal-fired power plant on Lake Michigan within weeks, but Trump officials are ...

Shares of nuclear power companies surged Friday as President Donald Trump signed new executive orders aimed at boosting the ...

The slew of executive orders indicates a shift in power away from the legislative branches and also indicates that Trump has a clear set of priorities he wants to accomplish during this term ...

By Brad Plumer and Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington The Trump administration is considering several executive orders aimed at speeding up the construction of nuclear power plants to help ...

Executive orders have limited staying power, as they can easily be reversed by the next president. And that’s if they survive the legal challenges. U.S. News is tracking lawsuits challenging ...

DW analyzed the impact of Trump's executive orders so far and whether the US legal system has kept his presidential powers in check. Data show that executive orders have remained a crucial tool ...

Obama reached 142 executive orders in December 2012 ... legislative oversight and relies heavily on expanding executive power. "Nothing that he's doing is the reason why he got elected.

Executive orders allow presidents to exercise their political power of implementing policies and laws. This means that they must identify relevant existing laws or constitutional passages that can ...

One hundred and thirty executive orders in under 100 days. Sweeping powers claimed in the name of “security” and “efficiency.” One president acting as lawmaker, enforcer, and judge.