NSC Staff Cuts Under Trump Spark National Security Debate
The Trump administration has significantly reduced the staff size of the National Security Council (NSC). Marco Rubio is...
Tim Cowlishaw Criticizes ESPN as 'Around the Horn' Ends
Longtime 'Around the Horn' panelist Tim Cowlishaw voiced criticism of ESPN as the show concluded its 22-year run on Frid...
Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Education Department Ove...
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's efforts to restructure the Department of Education. T...
House Democrats Propose Bill to Protect NOAA Funding
House Democrats are introducing a bill to safeguard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from budg...
Voice of America Faces Major Staff Cuts Under Trump Administ...
Hundreds of employees at Voice of America (VOA) were laid off, representing a significant reduction in the organization'...
Workplace Safety Cuts Could Increase Worker Deaths, Experts...
Former and current employees of a federal workplace safety agency are raising concerns about potential increases in work...
Judge Halts Trump's Federal Government Downsizing Plan
A federal judge in California has temporarily stopped former President Trump's efforts to reduce the size of the federal...
Young Scientists Eye Opportunities Abroad Amid U.S. Funding...
Facing research funding cuts, some of the most promising young scientists are considering career opportunities outside t...
9/11 Survivors Program Staff Reinstated After Outcry
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has reinstated staff members of the World Trade Center Health Program....
VA Secretary Defends Staff Reductions Before Congress
Veterans Affairs Secretary faced tough questions from lawmakers regarding recent staffing cuts within the department. Th...
Ex-NWS Chiefs Warn Staff Cuts Risk Lives During Severe Weath...
Former directors of the National Weather Service (NWS) are raising concerns about potential dangers stemming from recent...
Columbia University Lays Off 180 Staff After Federal Funding...
Columbia University announced the layoff of 180 staff members on Tuesday. These employees were primarily funded through...
CIA to Reduce Staff by Over 1,000 Through Attrition
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) plans to shrink its workforce by more than 1,000 positions. This reduction will pr...
RFK Jr.'s HHS Plans $20 Million 'Take Back Your Health' Ad C...
Despite potential budget cuts within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
Civil Rights Office Exodus Follows Trump's Policy Shift
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is experiencing a significant departure of staff. Hundreds of lawyers and...
Trump Officials' Push to Reduce Consumer Bureau Staff Detail...
Newly released emails and worker testimonies reveal the Trump administration's rapid efforts to significantly reduce the...
Rubio Proposes State Department Overhaul, Citing Efficiency
Senator Marco Rubio has introduced a plan to significantly restructure the State Department. The proposal includes staff...
EPA Begins Staff Reductions, Impacting Environmental Justice...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initiated a workforce restructuring on Monday, resulting in layoffs for some e...
NOAA Firings Spark Claims of 'Intentional Chaos' and Payment...
Former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) employees, who experienced multiple firings and rehiring,...
Education Department Layoffs to Face Federal Review
The Department of Education is under scrutiny after a large number of staff were laid off. The department's Office of In...
NOAA Staffing Cuts Could Hurt Pacific Northwest Salmon Harve...
Potential staffing reductions at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising concerns about s...
USAID to Terminate Thousands of Employees by September
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is preparing to terminate approximately 4,600 employees b...
FDA Staff Cuts Spark Concerns Over Drug Costs, Food Safety
Recent staff reductions at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are raising concerns about potential impacts on drug c...
RFK Jr.'s Transparency Pledge Questioned After HHS Staff Cut...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is facing scrutiny after laying off se...
Federal Utility Assistance Program Staff Eliminated in HHS C...
The Trump administration has reportedly eliminated the entire staff dedicated to a federal program that provides utility...
HHS Restructures, Citing Taxpayer Savings and Efficiency
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) began a restructuring process this week, resulting in staff reductions...
Judge Halts Trump Administration Education Department Reorganization
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan to reorganize the Department of Education. The j...
FEMA Responds to Kentucky Tornadoes Amid Budget Challenges
Kentucky is reeling from devastating tornadoes, and residents will rely on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA...
IRS Staff Cuts May Hinder Tax Collection, Fraud Enforcement
Recent staff reductions at the IRS, stemming from efforts to downsize the federal workforce, are raising concerns about...
CDC: Pool Fences and Life Jackets Could Prevent Drowning Deaths
A recent CDC study suggests that increased use of pool fences and life jackets could significantly reduce drowning death...
FEMA Faces Challenges Ahead of Hurricane Season
An internal review reveals that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) may not be fully prepared for the upcomin...
RFK Jr. Testifies Amid HHS Overhaul and Layoffs
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is scheduled to appear before two congressional committe...
Public Service Week Unnoticed as Federal Workers Face Uncertainty
While Public Service Recognition Week honors federal employees, many are facing anxieties about their jobs. President Tr...
Coal Miners Challenge Trump Administration Over Black Lung Screening Cuts
A group of coal miners is taking legal action against the Trump administration after significant staff reductions at bla...
States Sue Over HHS Layoffs Under Trump Administration
Nineteen states have filed a lawsuit challenging significant staff reductions at the Department of Health and Human Serv...
NIH Announces Further Staff Reductions, Impacting Cancer Research
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced another round of staff layoffs, affecting hundreds of employees, i...
US Government Health-Tracking Programs Face Cuts
Over a dozen US government programs that collect important health data have been eliminated or face potential cuts. Thes...
NIOSH Faces Staff Reductions, Impacting Worker Safety Programs
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has reduced its staff, affecting several key programs....
Weather Forecast Cuts Could Endanger Tornado Alley Residents
Proposed budget cuts to the National Weather Service are raising concerns in Tornado Alley. Meteorologists fear these cu...
Trump Administration Overhauls Public Health Programs
Since taking office in January, the Trump administration has made significant changes to staffing and funding at the Dep...
NIH Faces Cuts, Firings in Trump's First 100 Days
President Trump's administration has implemented significant budget cuts and personnel changes at the National Institute...
Judge Blocks Mass Firings at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
A federal judge has temporarily stopped the planned firing of around 1,500 employees at the Consumer Financial Protectio...
CDC Program Cuts Impact STI and Hepatitis Tracking
Layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reportedly due to budget cuts, have impacted programs t...
Florida Manatee Refuge Ranger Cuts Reversed, Temporarily
Ranger positions at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge in Florida, which protects manatees, have been reinstated...
Argentina: Human Rights Groups Hit by Layoffs
Several human rights organizations in Argentina are facing significant staff reductions. These layoffs impact workers in...
IRS Begins Layoffs, Starting with Civil Rights Office
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has initiated a new round of staff reductions, beginning with the elimination of the...
US Health Agencies Rehire Fired Staff After Cuts
Several US health agencies are bringing back employees who were recently let go. Officials say the rapid downsizing of g...
Bird Flu Testing Hampered by HHS Staff Reductions, FDA Says
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is facing challenges in its bird flu testing efforts following recent staff reduc...
FDA Faces Inspection Cuts Due to Staff Reductions
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing for fewer food and drug inspections following recent staff reduction...
CDC Injury Center Faces Mass Layoffs After Restructuring
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) underwent significant restructuring, leading to widespread layoffs,...
RFK Jr. Cuts Transparency Teams at CDC and FDA
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s administration has reportedly reduced staff within the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio...