In the weeks since President Donald Trump has assumed office, more than 200,000 federal workers at more than a dozen agencies ...

Any minor change to the system could result in a disruption to payments for hundreds of millions of recipients ...

On the foreign policy front, Trump is ramping up his attacks on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after calling him a ...

The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less ...

The IRS has terminated 6,700 employees, including auditors and collection staff, amid efficiency concerns and political disputes over funding.

Also, workers have lost their jobs at Independence National Historic Park in Philadelphia and Shenandoah National ...

President Musk's DOGE cuts have hit the IRS! NBC Philadelphia is reporting that around 400 Philadelphia IRS employees were laid off on Thursday as part of Musk's DOGE cutbacks. These were employees ...

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A DHS spokesperson says the firings focused on non-mission critical personnel in probationary roles, and the action will save roughly $50 million. The spokesperson said the reforms are happening ...

President Donald Trump has called on the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk, to be "more ...

The Defense Department said Friday that it’s cutting 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put a hiring ...

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk look like they’re having a blast in Washington, clear-cutting elements of the federal ...