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Elon Musk bounded into Washington as a special government employee earlier this year. Gaining unprecedented access to the ...
The Peace Corps is bracing for major staff cuts after a sweeping review by the Department of Government Efficiency spurred a ...
The Trump administration has frozen, stalled or otherwise disrupted some $430 billion in federal funds since the president ...
About 430 AmeriCorps members who have been working in Wisconsin on issues such as literacy, conservation, homelessness and health care were sent home.
Here’s a look at 100 actions taken by Trump, his administration and the GOP-controlled Congress over his first 100 days: • ...
Following recent protests against Trump, people across the country plan to mobilize for worker rights. See where, what time ...
Martin O'Malley said that DOGE cutbacks at the agency could "cascade into a collapse" of the entire Social Security system.
A military spouse who spent 25 years working for the federal government feels said she feels forced to retire, and it's ...
Workers were notified in a late-night email that the Trump administration had slashed their jobs and told 'don't show up for ...
Nearly half of Americans give President Trump a failing grade for his presidency so far, with near record low approval ...