In a drastic move, the White House has initiated layoffs affecting over 4,000 federal employees as part of its reduction-in-force strategy during the ongoing government shutdown. Key departments like Treasury and Health and Human Services are hit hardest, raising concerns about public services.
As the federal government shutdown continues, federal workers like Jenna Norton urge Congress to stand up against the Trump administration's threats. With 750,000 employees furloughed, the situation is dire.
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.
Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar has passed away at 79 after battling pancreatic cancer. Celebrated for his fiscal reforms and integrity, he leaves behind a legacy of stability in Illinois politics.
The U.S. Supreme Court has authorized President Trump's administration to pursue sweeping federal job cuts, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of workers. This controversial decision raises questions about government efficiency and the future of public services.
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman raises alarms over left-wing candidate Mamdani's policies, fearing an exodus of wealthy New Yorkers could cripple the city's public services and tax base ahead of the November election.
In a shocking act of political violence, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot, prompting an outpouring of grief and calls for action against such violence in politics.
A groundbreaking development in random number generation has emerged from NIST, utilizing quantum mechanics to produce true randomness. The Colorado University Randomness Beacon (CURBy) is set to transform how we perceive randomness in our digital world.
Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia has passed away at 75 after battling cancer. Known for his dedication to public service, his legacy as a champion for the voiceless will endure.
Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia has passed away at 75 after a courageous fight against esophageal cancer. His legacy as a dedicated public servant and advocate for federal employees will be remembered.
