96 m. ago After mass layoffs, some federal agencies are trying to bring employees back

A number of federal agencies, from HHS to the USDA, have laid off employees only to rescind those terminations days later. An expert says it "suggests something about mismanagement of government."

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2 h. ago Obama fired top military officers to align Pentagon with his policy vision, now Trump set to do the same

President Obama fired top generals and commanders who did not align with his vision over the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and now Trump is set to do the same.

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2 h. ago IRS slashing thousands of employees in heat of US tax season

IRS slashing thousands of employees in heat of US tax season  BBC.com

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2 h. ago ICE, Homeland Security raid bakery, charge owners with harboring illegal immigrants

Bakery owners in Texas are facing felony charges after ICE and HSI arrested eight suspected illegal immigrants employed by the shop.

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2 h. ago Washington Township Employees Honored for Heroic Rescue of Children

Washington Township Employees Honored for Heroic Rescue of Children  Franklin County Free Press

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4 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Poll finds only a third approve of Musk's role

President Donald Trump's administration is continuing its radical effort to cut much of the federal government.

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5 h. ago Los Angeles Mayor Says Fire Chief Didn't Warn Her about Fire Risk

Los Angeles Mayor Says Fire Chief Didn't Warn Her about Fire Risk  Firehouse

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5 h. ago The promise of green iron, steel and ammonia is keeping the green hydrogen dream alive

Hydrogen was once sold as a universal climate fix—a clean, green wonder fuel for cars, homes, power grids and even global export. But reality has cooled that buzz.

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5 h. ago Elon Musk’s DOGE comes for agency that regulates autonomous vehicles

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is firing nearly half of a small government team that regulates autonomous vehicles, the Washington Post reported. The firings are part of a broader 10% reduction at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as a result of firings of probationary workers and buyout offers, the Post reported, citing […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 h. ago Burgum says Interior Department 'completely embracing the DOGE effort'

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is all in on President Donald Trump's mission to overhaul and downsize the federal government through his recently created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)

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7 h. ago These L.A. homeowners had coverage for fire. But not for the toxins left behind.

These L.A. homeowners had coverage for fire. But not for the toxins left behind.  The Washington Post

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8 h. ago Israel says returned body isn't a hostage. And, FEMA cuts building code efforts

FEMA has cut employees and is now halting efforts to improve building codes. And, Israel says one of the bodies Hamas returned does not belong to any known hostage.

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10 h. ago China Warns It Will Use Australia's East Coast for Naval 'Live

China warned Friday it intends to hold naval "live-fire" naval drills in the waters off Australia's east coast as commercial flights were told to steer clear of the area. The post China Warns It Will Use Australia’s East Coast for Naval ‘Live-Fire’ Drills appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Australia warns airlines to beware of Chinese naval exercises in the Tasman Sea

China had given notice that its warships could potentially fire live weapons during an exercise in the Tasman Sea, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

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11 h. ago EXCLUSIVE: Red state governor says DOGE aligns with GOP’s ‘fiscal sanity’

Governor Tate Reeves, R-Miss., said the Department of Government Efficiency has renewed Republican governors’ optimism in the federal government.

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14 h. ago Treasury agrees to block DOGE’s access to personal taxpayer data at IRS

Treasury agrees to block DOGE’s access to personal taxpayer data at IRS  The Washington Post

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14 h. ago IRS starts mass layoffs, with 7,000 expected to lose their jobs

IRS starts mass layoffs, with 7,000 expected to lose their jobs  The Washington Post

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15 h. ago Frieze Los Angeles Diary: a glimpse of the Goop queen, an Aston Martin encapsulated at the Chateau, and balls of fire aid at Felix

Frieze Los Angeles Diary: a glimpse of the Goop queen, an Aston Martin encapsulated at the Chateau, and balls of fire aid at Felix  Art Newspaper

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16 h. ago Bass: Trump Admin. Way Ahead of Schedule with Removing Toxic Waste

During an interview with FOX 11 Los Angeles released on Thursday, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass praised the help of the Trump administration in the fire recovery efforts, in particular the quickness with which the federal government has helped remove The post Bass: Trump Admin. Way Ahead of Schedule with Removing Toxic Waste appeared first on Breitbart.

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16 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump touts work of 1st month, praises Musk and DOGE

The chief counsel of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was fired and escorted out of her office, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.

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