The Pentagon is planning to fire 5,400 civilian employees starting next week as it prepares to eliminate 8 percent of its ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James has joined forces with 22 other attorneys general to oppose efforts by the Trump ...

If Musk’s target of $2 trillion in spending cuts is achieved by next year, supporters of the idea say that about one-fifth of ...

Fees paid to agencies like the Food and Drug Administration and the FDIC fund part of their workforces, so cutting those jobs ...

The United States on Friday proposed a draft United Nations resolution to mark the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of ...

Federal workers gathered in over 30 cities this week to protest the Trump administration's broadsides against public servants ...

Audacious, breathtaking actions from the executive branch threaten not only the safety and security of Americans, but the ...

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The establishment of DOGE, which is shrinking the federal workforce, is one of the most discussed executive orders issued by the President.

The group is warning against efforts by the Trump Administration and Elon Musk to defund and disband the CFPB, which enforces ...