Tag: Federal
Former New York governor advised OKX over $505M federal probe: Report
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX reportedly hired former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to advise it over the federal probe that resulted in the firm plead [...]
Federal Judge Orders Legal Funds for Migrant Children to Be Restored
The restoration, which is temporary, came after nonprofit groups challenged the government’s decision to cut funding for legal services for unaccompan [...]
Federal Judge Pauses Firing of Probationary Workers, But Not Nationwide
The pause is limited to certain states while the case proceeds, narrowing the scope of an earlier order that had paused firings nationwide and led to [...]
Fired Federal Workers Ask Senators to Stand Up for Them
Former federal employees went to a Capitol Hill basement to find the lawmakers. Democratic senators said that they would keep fighting as hard as they [...]
Federal Health Workers Make Up Less Than 1% of Agency Spending
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests that laying off thousands of federal workers would tame a massive budget. But nearly all of the agency [...]
Federal funding cuts raise questions about university endowments
Columbia UniversityEducation Images | Getty ImagesIn early March, the Trump administration canceled $400 million in grants and contracts to Columbia U [...]
No Toilet Paper and No Privacy: Returning to the Office, Federal Workers Walk Into Chaos
President Trump has described his new in-office requirement as a way to ensure workers are doing their jobs. He sees potentially leading more employee [...]
DOGE Accesses Federal Payroll System Over Objections of Career Staff
Elon Musk’s team gains visibility into sensitive information about hundreds of thousands of government workers despite security concerns raised by IT [...]
Trump order on federal unions could cripple groups fighting DOGE cuts
The move added to the list of actions by President Trump that use the powers of his office to weaken perceived enemies.
www.nytimes.com [...]
States Will Be Able to Bar Federal Food Benefit Recipients From Buying Soft Drinks, Kennedy Says
The health secretary announced the change to the benefit known as SNAP in an appearance in West Virginia, which is also the first state to ban most ar [...]
Trump Moves to End Federal Union Protections Across Government
An executive order signed by the president would cancel collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of workers, the largest federal employees unio [...]
Signal Leak Shows Trump Only Takes Federal Secrets Seriously When It Suits Him
In the Trump era, the definition of an official secret depends on whatever works best for the president.
www.nytimes.com [...]
10,000 Federal Health Dept. Workers to Be Laid Off
The layoffs are part of a major restructuring at the health department, which now employs about 82,000 people.
www.nytimes.com [...]
10,000 Federal Health Dept. Workers to Be Laid Off
The layoffs are part of a major restructuring at the health department, which now employs about 80,000 people.
www.nytimes.com [...]
Appeals Court Keeps Order Barring Federal Funding Freezes in Place
The ruling let stand a district court judge’s order that had blocked agencies from categorically pausing federal funds based on guidance from the Offi [...]