The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce, the nation ...

Conservatives who have spent decades promoting deep cuts to government are giving mixed reviews to the Department of Government Efficiency, the Elon Musk-led project to slash the federal workforce and ...

Nearly 1,300 probationary employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — roughly one-tenth of the agency's ...

An obscure court decision involving former President Joe Biden’s presidential board appointments was the key to seizing ...

Elon Musk, whom President Trump has given wide leeway to slash government spending with his Department of Government Efficiency, called Thursday for the elimination of whole agencies.

The layoffs also hit Department of Veterans Affairs researchers working on cancer treatment, opioid addiction, prosthetics, ...

The Trump administration is ordering federal agencies to lay off all probationary employees who had not yet gained civil ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson wants to slash government spending by 6%. He calculates this will save roughly $1.8 billion in ...

The heavily traveled Washington Bridge has been shut down for more than a year. Rhode Island was banking on $220M in federal ...

RI was awarded $600 million, including $220 million for the Washington Bridge, by the former Biden administration ...

So far, there is no consensus on what the exact amount is or a clear analysis of how the state got to where it's at.