In a bold move, the White House has initiated layoffs of federal workers during the government shutdown, raising questions about legality and the impact on critical services. As agencies prepare for deep cuts, unions challenge the administration's actions, highlighting a growing political standoff.
The Trump administration has initiated layoffs of federal workers amid the ongoing government shutdown. The American Federation of Government Employees condemns these cuts, calling for an end to the shutdown and accusing the administration of using workers as political pawns.
The IRS has announced mass furloughs and halted most operations due to an extended government shutdown. Employees face uncertainty over pay and operational plans as the agency prepares for the upcoming tax season.
In a bold move during the ongoing government shutdown, President Trump plans to meet with his budget director to discuss cuts to 'Democrat Agencies.' With 2 million federal workers affected, the political fallout is escalating.
As the government shutdown enters its second day, President Trump threatens mass layoffs and significant budget cuts, targeting programs crucial to Democrats. The shutdown could lead to severe economic repercussions and affect healthcare funding for millions.
As the first federal government shutdown since 2018 leaves 750,000 workers furloughed, fears of mass layoffs loom. Labor unions warn of the emotional toll and potential job losses as essential services are disrupted.
In a shocking move, the Trump administration has instructed federal agencies to prepare for mass layoffs if the government shuts down on October 1. The memo highlights potential job losses for employees tied to unfunded programs, raising serious concerns about job security.
The US has suspended critical funding for its flagship AIDS relief program, PEPFAR, threatening millions of lives globally. Patients face disrupted care as Congress battles over budget cuts.
NASA's interim leader Sean Duffy announces potential biosignatures found by Perseverance on Mars, but the Trump administration's budget cuts threaten vital sample return missions. Experts warn this could set back Mars exploration significantly.
An exciting discovery of potential biosignatures on Mars by the Perseverance rover is overshadowed by severe budget cuts at NASA, threatening future scientific endeavors.