Saturday July 5th, 2025 4:59PM

AP Elections

The Trump administration is firing 2,000 USAID workers and putting thousands of others on leave
The Trump administration says it's eliminating 2,000 posts at the U.S. Agency for International Development and placing all but a fraction of others worldwide on leave
4:25PM ( 4 months ago )
The Trump administration is putting thousands of USAID staffers on leave and cutting US jobs
The Trump administration says it's placing all but a fraction of staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave worldwide and eliminating at least 1,600 U.S.-based jobs
4:25PM ( 4 months ago )
The Trump administration is putting USAID staffers on leave worldwide and firing at least 1,600
The Trump administration says it's placing all but a fraction of staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave worldwide and eliminating at least 1,600 U.S.-based jobs
4:25PM ( 4 months ago )
'Dark MAGA' spreads as conservatives embrace Musk's influence on Trump
At an annual gathering of conservatives, the emerging influence of billionaire Elon Musk on President Donald Trump was on display
1:40PM ( 4 months ago )
Key agencies, including some led by Trump loyalists, refuse to comply with Musk's latest demand
Key federal agencies have instructed their employees not to comply with Elon Musk’s demand that they explain what they accomplished last week or risk losing their jobs
12:33PM ( 4 months ago )
Key federal agencies refuse to comply with Musk's latest demand in his cost-cutting crusade
Key federal agencies such as the FBI, State Department and Pentagon have instructed their employees not to comply with Elon Musk’s latest demand that they explain what they accomplished last week or risk losing their job
12:33PM ( 4 months ago )
Hegseth defends Trump's firings of Pentagon leaders and says there may be more dismissals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending President Donald Trump’s firing of the nation’s senior military officer and a wave of top dismissals at the Pentagon, insisting that they weren’t unusual despite accusations that the new administration is injecting politics into the military
10:30AM ( 4 months ago )
Trump's Russian rapprochement, Mars musing and DOGE dividends. And is the gold gone? It's Week 5
President Donald Trump’s week included rewriting U.S. policy toward Russia and firing the country's senior military officer
7:45AM ( 4 months ago )
Trump and Musk aren't the first to make deep cuts. Clinton-era Reinventing Government saved billions
When Bill Clinton came to Washington as president, his Democratic administration used corporate know-how and the new internet to streamline the federal bureaucracy as part of the “Reinventing Government” push
7:24AM ( 4 months ago )
States threaten fines and jail time for local officials who resist Trump's immigration crackdown
Republican lawmakers in some states are threatening local officials with lawsuits, fines and jail time if they resist President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration
12:13AM ( 4 months ago )