Elon Musk's DOGE Keeps Accidentally Firing Very Important PeopleThe Department of Government Efficiency drastically cuts federal jobs, causing unintentional firings of crucial personnel amid rising public health concerns.
The Trump administration's attacks on oversight of executive powerThe Trump administration is dismantling checks on presidential power by targeting inspector general offices.
Poll: Majorities say state of the union is not strong, and Trump is rushing changePublic opinion shows a majority believe the state of the union is weak and the country is headed in the wrong direction.
In 'power move' over independent agencies, Trump demands review of proposed regulationsTrump's executive order mandates White House review of regulations from all agencies, impacting independent bodies.The order strengthens the president's authority over agencies traditionally independent.
Elias: Trump harming own stated goals with forestry cuts in CaliforniaTrump's recent actions are undermining his own priorities, particularly in immigration and wildfire management.
Trump reportedly set to order dismantling of Education Dept.Trump plans to sign an executive order aimed at dismantling the Department of Education as part of fulfilling a campaign promise.
Elon Musk's DOGE Keeps Accidentally Firing Very Important PeopleThe Department of Government Efficiency drastically cuts federal jobs, causing unintentional firings of crucial personnel amid rising public health concerns.
The Trump administration's attacks on oversight of executive powerThe Trump administration is dismantling checks on presidential power by targeting inspector general offices.
Poll: Majorities say state of the union is not strong, and Trump is rushing changePublic opinion shows a majority believe the state of the union is weak and the country is headed in the wrong direction.
In 'power move' over independent agencies, Trump demands review of proposed regulationsTrump's executive order mandates White House review of regulations from all agencies, impacting independent bodies.The order strengthens the president's authority over agencies traditionally independent.
Elias: Trump harming own stated goals with forestry cuts in CaliforniaTrump's recent actions are undermining his own priorities, particularly in immigration and wildfire management.
Trump reportedly set to order dismantling of Education Dept.Trump plans to sign an executive order aimed at dismantling the Department of Education as part of fulfilling a campaign promise.
What Are Your Plans After Graduation?College seniors are rethinking their futures due to federal government turmoil, affecting career plans positively or negatively.
Back to the future at GSA with contracting executive orderCentralizing procurement in GSA recalls negative history of inefficiency and poor service in federal purchasing.Reinventing Government sought to balance power from GSA to empower agency customers.
US education department to lay off 1,300 people as Trump vows to close agencyThe Department of Education is set to lay off half its workforce to improve efficiency and focus on student resources.
Opinion | Gleeful Cruelty': The Plight of Federal WorkersThe dismissal of federal workers by leaders like Trump and Musk shows a lack of empathy for the human impact of such actions.
What Is DOGE and Who Runs It? Trump Says One Thing, Government Lawyers Say Another.The Department of Government Efficiency has significant influence over federal operations, sparking legal challenges regarding Elon Musk's role.
Wired's un-paywalling of stories built on public data is a reminder of that data's role in the information ecosystemThe federal government primarily serves as a vital source of information that significantly impacts American life and economic decisions.
US education department to lay off 1,300 people as Trump vows to close agencyThe Department of Education is set to lay off half its workforce to improve efficiency and focus on student resources.
Opinion | Gleeful Cruelty': The Plight of Federal WorkersThe dismissal of federal workers by leaders like Trump and Musk shows a lack of empathy for the human impact of such actions.
What Is DOGE and Who Runs It? Trump Says One Thing, Government Lawyers Say Another.The Department of Government Efficiency has significant influence over federal operations, sparking legal challenges regarding Elon Musk's role.
Wired's un-paywalling of stories built on public data is a reminder of that data's role in the information ecosystemThe federal government primarily serves as a vital source of information that significantly impacts American life and economic decisions.
CATO's Missing DOGE Model: DOGE Is a Pro-Russian Intelligence Operation - emptywheelCATO's article presents six models to explain DOGE's actions amid uncertainty surrounding its direction.
Why the Private Equity Approach to Sell Government Buildings Won't WorkSlate offers 6 months of free access to Slate Plus for laid-off federal employees.Federal government aims to sell underused properties to boost utilization and neighborhood revitalization.The GSA listed 443 federal properties for sale, raising concerns about mismanagement and community impact.Public backlash caused the retraction of several property sales amidst controversy.
I Reread Project 2025 Now That We're in the Thick of It. The Takeaway Is Chillingly Clear.Trump's alignment with Project 2025 indicates a strategic execution of far-right agendas from the start of his presidency.
Opinion | Here Are the Digital Clues to What Musk Is Really Up ToElon Musk's approach to governance resembles an engineer exploiting systemic vulnerabilities rather than a political strategy.The integration of digital systems increases insider threat risks due to unrestricted access granted to a few individuals.
DOGE Has 'God Mode' Access to Government DataDOGE has gained unprecedented access to federal IT systems, raising concerns about data security and control over sensitive government operations.
The Many Ways Elon Musk and DOGE Are Endangering AmericansMusk's cuts to federal programs risk public safety and demonstrate a misunderstanding of vital government functions.
Behind DOGE's Many Conflicts of Interest and Elon Musk's Weekend Email ChaosDOGE staffers holding dual employment with federal agencies raise serious conflicts of interest.
Why the Private Equity Approach to Sell Government Buildings Won't WorkSlate offers 6 months of free access to Slate Plus for laid-off federal employees.Federal government aims to sell underused properties to boost utilization and neighborhood revitalization.The GSA listed 443 federal properties for sale, raising concerns about mismanagement and community impact.Public backlash caused the retraction of several property sales amidst controversy.
I Reread Project 2025 Now That We're in the Thick of It. The Takeaway Is Chillingly Clear.Trump's alignment with Project 2025 indicates a strategic execution of far-right agendas from the start of his presidency.
Opinion | Here Are the Digital Clues to What Musk Is Really Up ToElon Musk's approach to governance resembles an engineer exploiting systemic vulnerabilities rather than a political strategy.The integration of digital systems increases insider threat risks due to unrestricted access granted to a few individuals.
DOGE Has 'God Mode' Access to Government DataDOGE has gained unprecedented access to federal IT systems, raising concerns about data security and control over sensitive government operations.
The Many Ways Elon Musk and DOGE Are Endangering AmericansMusk's cuts to federal programs risk public safety and demonstrate a misunderstanding of vital government functions.
Behind DOGE's Many Conflicts of Interest and Elon Musk's Weekend Email ChaosDOGE staffers holding dual employment with federal agencies raise serious conflicts of interest.
Michael Lewis and John Lanchester: Trump is a trust-destroying machine'Michael Lewis launched a series in the Washington Post to valorise public service and prepare against potential government cuts under a Trump administration.
OpenAI calls for US to centralize AI regulationOpenAI calls for federal regulation of AI to counteract restrictive state laws and foster innovation.
Trump's Cuts to The Department of Education Are Part of a Long Fight by Conservative ChristiansTrump's push to eliminate the Department of Education reflects a long-standing anti-education sentiment among conservative groups.
Scoop: Democrats quietly prepare for a Trump constitutional crisisDemocrats are strategizing legal and political responses to Trump's anticipated court ruling defiance.
THE REAL KING': TVs at HUD Headquarters Changed to Display AI Video of Trump Kissing Elon Musk's FeetAn AI-generated video of Trump kissing Musk's feet was displayed at HUD, prompting controversy and official responses.
Trump's Cuts to The Department of Education Are Part of a Long Fight by Conservative ChristiansTrump's push to eliminate the Department of Education reflects a long-standing anti-education sentiment among conservative groups.
Scoop: Democrats quietly prepare for a Trump constitutional crisisDemocrats are strategizing legal and political responses to Trump's anticipated court ruling defiance.
THE REAL KING': TVs at HUD Headquarters Changed to Display AI Video of Trump Kissing Elon Musk's FeetAn AI-generated video of Trump kissing Musk's feet was displayed at HUD, prompting controversy and official responses.
Former government watchdog on his decision to end legal fight challenging his firingThe Office of Special Counsel investigates whistleblower claims and protects federal employees, but its head can be politically vulnerable.
The Power of Goodbyes at WorkMeaningful farewells enhance workplace engagement and recognition, reducing employee turnover.
2025 labor market holds key for mortgage ratesJob growth in February shows strength, but future government job losses present challenges for the economy.
Education Dept. Workers Offered Buyouts Ahead of Very Significant' LayoffsEducation Department employees received a buyout offer email that disappeared, amid significant layoffs ahead.Confusion reigns as employees lack clarity on the buyout offer after the email was retracted.
2025 labor market holds key for mortgage ratesJob growth in February shows strength, but future government job losses present challenges for the economy.
Education Dept. Workers Offered Buyouts Ahead of Very Significant' LayoffsEducation Department employees received a buyout offer email that disappeared, amid significant layoffs ahead.Confusion reigns as employees lack clarity on the buyout offer after the email was retracted.
Epstein Files Don't Impress MAGA Influencers, Alexandria Food Truck Dazzles Richmonders, and We've Got Advice for Whistleblowers - WashingtonianYoshino cherry blossom trees will peak bloom March 28-31, with a planned one-day economic boycott on Friday.
Make Public-Health Officials Stay in Their Lane AgainRobert F. Kennedy Jr. is focusing on anti-Semitism amid public health crises, a role critics feel is misplaced and not a health department's responsibility.
Epstein Files Don't Impress MAGA Influencers, Alexandria Food Truck Dazzles Richmonders, and We've Got Advice for Whistleblowers - WashingtonianYoshino cherry blossom trees will peak bloom March 28-31, with a planned one-day economic boycott on Friday.
Make Public-Health Officials Stay in Their Lane AgainRobert F. Kennedy Jr. is focusing on anti-Semitism amid public health crises, a role critics feel is misplaced and not a health department's responsibility.
The job market is still pretty solid but there are warning signs aheadThe U.S. job market remains stable with added jobs, but warns of potential weaknesses due to significant layoffs and an increasing unemployment rate.
DOGE axes 125K sq of federal offices in DTLA, SawtelleThe federal government is canceling leases to enhance efficiency and save costs.Impacted landlords include major firms in Los Angeles, and savings are projected at $5.3 million annually.
Federal plan to reduce government office space could be a blow to Chicago, where selling properties wouldn't be easyThe future of federal office space in Chicago is uncertain due to potential downsizing by the Trump administration.
Federal plan to reduce government office space could be a blow to ChicagoThe future of federal office space in Chicago is at risk due to proposed government downsizing.
Federal plan to reduce government office space could be a blow to Chicago, where selling properties wouldn't be easyThe future of federal office space in Chicago is uncertain due to plans for significant downsizing.
DOGE axes 125K sq of federal offices in DTLA, SawtelleThe federal government is canceling leases to enhance efficiency and save costs.Impacted landlords include major firms in Los Angeles, and savings are projected at $5.3 million annually.
Federal plan to reduce government office space could be a blow to Chicago, where selling properties wouldn't be easyThe future of federal office space in Chicago is uncertain due to potential downsizing by the Trump administration.
Federal plan to reduce government office space could be a blow to ChicagoThe future of federal office space in Chicago is at risk due to proposed government downsizing.
Federal plan to reduce government office space could be a blow to Chicago, where selling properties wouldn't be easyThe future of federal office space in Chicago is uncertain due to plans for significant downsizing.
Trump's 99-minute speech to Congress met with silent protest from DemocratsTrump commits to swift action on economy, immigration, and foreign policy despite Democratic opposition.
'Go it alone Trump,' to set out new radical vision for US, in first address to CongressTrump's upcoming address reflects a shift to a more authoritative stance, bypassing Congress.
Trump's 99-minute speech to Congress met with silent protest from DemocratsTrump commits to swift action on economy, immigration, and foreign policy despite Democratic opposition.
'Go it alone Trump,' to set out new radical vision for US, in first address to CongressTrump's upcoming address reflects a shift to a more authoritative stance, bypassing Congress.
Trump Administration Now Removing EV Chargers From Government BuildingsThe GSA is shutting down all EV chargers on federal properties due to new administration directives.
Donald Trump wants to delete 'climate' from federal websites - here's how you can track the changesThe Federal Environmental Web Tracker monitors changes and deletions in federal content related to climate change and social equity initiatives during the Trump administration.
Trump Administration Now Removing EV Chargers From Government BuildingsThe GSA is shutting down all EV chargers on federal properties due to new administration directives.
Donald Trump wants to delete 'climate' from federal websites - here's how you can track the changesThe Federal Environmental Web Tracker monitors changes and deletions in federal content related to climate change and social equity initiatives during the Trump administration.
I Just Quit My Job at the NIH. I Have Major Concerns About Where Clinical Research Could Be Headed.Federal agencies are removing resources related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in health research, exacerbating health disparities.
Thousands rally across CA in wake of Trump administration's cuts to National Park ServiceProtests at national parks highlight grassroots efforts to protect public lands and civil servants amid potential federal layoffs.
Trump administration sets March 21 deadline for New York to end traffic congestion pricingNew York is determined to proceed with its congestion pricing despite federal orders to halt the program.
NYC congestion pricing could be coming to an abrupt endThe federal government is likely to end New York City's congestion pricing program due to concerns about fairness and economic impact.
Sean Duffy Makes Propaganda Film In Failed Attempt To Show Congestion Pricing Doesn't Work - Streetsblog New York CityDuffy's push against congestion pricing reveals federal pushback against local transportation policies using misleading video tactics.
We're in fight mode': Hochul slams King' Trump, stands firm in defense of congestion pricing amid federal challenges | amNewYorkGovernor Hochul strongly opposes the cancellation of congestion pricing by Trump's administration, asserting New York's sovereignty and commitment to the toll program.
Trump administration sets March 21 deadline for New York to end traffic congestion pricingNew York is determined to proceed with its congestion pricing despite federal orders to halt the program.
NYC congestion pricing could be coming to an abrupt endThe federal government is likely to end New York City's congestion pricing program due to concerns about fairness and economic impact.
Sean Duffy Makes Propaganda Film In Failed Attempt To Show Congestion Pricing Doesn't Work - Streetsblog New York CityDuffy's push against congestion pricing reveals federal pushback against local transportation policies using misleading video tactics.
We're in fight mode': Hochul slams King' Trump, stands firm in defense of congestion pricing amid federal challenges | amNewYorkGovernor Hochul strongly opposes the cancellation of congestion pricing by Trump's administration, asserting New York's sovereignty and commitment to the toll program.
Large number of public servants in biggest departments breaking Ottawa's remote work rules, data showMany public servants are not adhering to Ottawa's remote work policy.
Tariff worries, Trump cuts signal emerging economic growth risksFederal government cutbacks are causing caution among consumers reliant on government income, potentially affecting spending behavior.
Federal workers union sends cease and desist to HUD, OPM over DOGE directiveThe union opposes the directive requiring federal employees to report weekly accomplishments, claiming it violates labor laws and employee privacy rights.
7 Ways DOGE's Government Cuts Could Impact Everyone - WashingtonianTrump and Musk's policies could severely impact federal agencies and lead to negative consequences for everyday Americans.
Read the email the DOGE office sent to federal employees to track their productivityThe White House is assessing federal employees' productivity amid efforts to reduce bureaucracy.
Conn. family files claims against U.S. over Washington plane crashThe family of Casey Crafton has filed legal claims against the federal government following a tragic plane crash, seeking answers and accountability.
These are the functions of the HUD offices targeted for mass firingsThe White House is reportedly considering cuts of up to 50% to HUD's workforce, impacting essential housing functions during a challenging economic period.