
White House says about 75K federal workers have accepted ‘deferred resignation' offer
The offer’s deadline closed on Wednesday after a federal judge ruled to end a temporary pause to the program put in place last week.
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Oil and gas advocate named by Trump to lead agency that manages federal lands
President Donald Trump has nominated a longtime oil and gas industry representative to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land concentrated in western states.
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Judge rules Trump's sweeping plan to persuade federal workers to resign can move forward
A federal judge on Wednesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plan to downsize the federal workforce with a deferred resignation program.
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Trump administration considering using defense funding to ramp up deportations
The Trump administration is considering tapping into Department of Defense funding to hire contractors, a move that would vastly expand the scale and scope of immigrant arrests and deportations in the... -
Kennedy Center president departs after Trump becomes Board of Trustees chair
On Wednesday afternoon, the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees, comprised entirely of members appointed by President Donald Trump, voted to remove billionaire David Rubenstein and chair of the board and...