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US Health Secretary Kennedy plans 10,000 job cuts as part of agency restructuring, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to significantly cut the size of the agency, reducing about 10,000 full-time jobs and closing regional offices, the Wall Street Journal re...
Mar 27, 2025
Exclusive-White House installs Trump loyalists at federal HR agency after 'five things' email
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House has installed two Trump loyalists at the federal HR agency after allies of billionaire Elon Musk blindsided top Trump officials with a surprise government-wide e...
Mar 27, 2025
These universities are in Trump's crosshairs. Many don’t know why.
By Helen Coster and Julia Harte NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Muhlenberg College learned in January 2024 - as pro-Palestinian protests were sweeping campuses across the United States - that it was under i...
Mar 27, 2025
Exclusive-Trump administration directs spy satellite agencies to surveil U.S.-Mexico border
By Marisa Taylor and Jeffrey Dastin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration has directed two intelligence agencies to train their satellite surveillance capabilities on the U.S.-Mexico border ...
Mar 27, 2025
Trump to cut programs that fight child labor abroad, Washington Post reports
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has plans to immediately end U.S.-backed programs that combat child labor, forced labor and other abuses in dozens of countries around the world, the Washington ...
Mar 27, 2025
Republicans divided on spending cuts as they try to pay for Trump's tax cuts
By David Morgan and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. congressional Republicans are struggling over how to pay for President Donald Trump's multi-trillion-dollar tax-cut and immigration reform ag...
Mar 27, 2025
Trump's pick to lead markets watchdog faces Senate amid agency tumult
By Douglas Gillison (Reuters) -Paul Atkins, a former Wall Street regulator whom President Donald Trump has tapped to run the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, is set to testify at a Senate conf...
Mar 27, 2025
Trump selects Georgia state lawmaker Brandon Beach to be next US Treasurer
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he had picked Georgia's Republican state Senator Brandon Beach to be the next Treasurer of the United States, a role that has oversight of the U.S. ...
Mar 26, 2025
Trump administration spending freeze will remain blocked, US appeals court says
By Jack Queen (Reuters) -A court order blocking President Donald Trump's freeze on trillions of dollars in government financial assistance will remain in place for now, a federal appeals court said on...
Mar 26, 2025
US Social Security agency delays, rolls back some service cuts after complaints
By Nathan Layne and Tim Reid (Reuters) -The U.S. Social Security Administration said on Wednesday it would delay planned phone service cuts to retirees by two weeks and abandon a rule that would have ...
Mar 26, 2025
