22 h. ago Federal employee unions fight for survival as Trump tries to eviscerate them

In 1978, Congress gave federal workers the right to organize and bargain collectively, finding it in the public interest. Now Trump wants to end those labor rights for most of the federal workforce.

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39 h. ago Sculpture depicting iconic Trump assassination attempt photo displayed in Oval Office

A bronze statue commemorating Trump's survival of the Butler, PA, assassination attempt was displayed in the Oval Office Friday, showing Trump raising his fist as Secret Service agents surround him.

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61 h. ago The Department of Labor just dropped its investigation into Scale AI

The U.S. Department of Labor has dropped its investigation into Scale AI’s compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, according to a source directly familiar with the matter.  The FLSA is a federal law that regulates misclassification of employees as independent contractors and unpaid wages. TechCrunch first reported that Scale was the subject of such […]

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5 d. ago Trump admin reinstates 9/11 survivors program staff following HHS reorganization

The Trump administration reinstated staff at the World Trade Center Health Program after political backlash amid DOGE cuts to the popular 9/11 survivors' program.

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6 d. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Jury to Decide if He Led an Entourage or a Criminal Enterprise

Selection of jurors is to begin Monday in a federal case that accuses the music mogul of deploying his employees to help him commit crimes.

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6 d. ago Sean Combs Jury to Decide if He Led an Entourage or a Criminal Enterprise

Selection of jurors is to begin Monday in a federal case that accuses the music mogul of deploying his employees to help him commit crimes.

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9 d. ago Column | Cancer will stop a staunch congressional friend of federal employees

Column | Cancer will stop a staunch congressional friend of federal employees  The Washington Post

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1 week ago This office was meant to bridge divides in government. Now it's empty

A few years ago, a bipartisan act of Congress established a new part of the government to work specifically on EV chargers and related topics. After the end of this week, the Joint Office will have no full-time federal employees at all.

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1 week ago How Trump’s tariff plans are driving higher costs, menu changes

As food costs rise and trade tensions linger, chefs and owners are making tough decisions to survive in Boston. The post How Trump’s tariff plans are driving higher costs, menu changes appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Federal work shaped a Black middle class. Now it's destabilized by Trump's job cuts

For generations of Black workers, federal government jobs have provided a path into the middle class. The Trump administration's workforce cuts are now throwing that sense of stability up in the air.

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2 w. ago Fired, rehired, and fired again: Some federal workers find they're suddenly uninsured

Commerce Department employees caught up in a legal battle over their mass firings are now learning that their health care coverage was cut off weeks ago, even though they were paying their premiums.

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2 w. ago Putin gifted Trump a portrait of the US president, Russian artist reveals mystery painting

Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted President Donald Trump a painting depicting the moment the U.S. leader survived an assassination attempt last year.

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2 w. ago The EU wants to control American businesses. This new bill might be the only thing that can stop it

US companies might finally be winning the war against ESG regulations here only to lose the global fight. European Union rules could control how our firms operate. There's a way to stop that.

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3 w. ago Trump says career gov employees working on policy will be fired if they don’t adhere to his agenda

President Trump on Friday said that federal career employees working on policy issues will be reclassified as ‘Schedule Policy/Career,’ or at-will.

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3 w. ago Zambians living with HIV struggle to find medication following U.S. foreign aid cuts

The Trump administration maintains that HIV meds have survived foreign aid cuts. In Zambia, as in other countries, people are struggling to find pills and risk getting sick without medication.

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3 w. ago Secretary Burgum swears in DJ Daniel as honorary US Park Police officer: 'Inspired the nation'

DJ Daniel, the teenage cancer survivor who was made an honorary Secret Service agent by President Trump, has now been sworn in as a U.S. Park Police officer.

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4 w. ago L.A. was forged by global commerce. Can the metropolis we know survive the Trump trade wars?

L.A. was forged by global commerce. Can the metropolis we know survive the Trump trade wars?  Los Angeles Times

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4 w. ago Inside Donald Trump’s relationship with God, in his own words: 'I was saved'

As Holy Week begins, President Trump invokes divine purpose — linking faith, survival, and destiny in a presidency shaped by a missed bullet.

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4 w. ago A fight with a union blew up Steph Curry’s HQ project. Inside the race to save it

A fight with a union blew up Steph Curry’s HQ project. Inside the race to save it  The San Francisco Standard

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