Judge grants top whistleblower advocate reprieve after he sued Trump over firing
The head of the independent Office of Special Counsel claims President Trump illegally fired him, the latest in a string of firings that may violate federal law.
RFK Jr. confirmed as Trump's health secretary, over Democrats' loud objections
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wins confirmation to be President Trump's secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. The vote was 52 to 48.
Trump's acting head of the CFPB is being sued over DOGE's access to the agency
The acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was hit with two lawsuits on Sunday after Russel ...
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Dozens of CFPB workers are fired as the agency remains shuttered
Dozens of employees at the bureau were fired by email on Tuesday night amid a stop-work order and closure of the Consumer ...
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Stress and uncertainty at Head Start and clinics as federal health funding system sputters
Many groups that rely on a federal payment portal started experiencing problems accessing funds last week. HHS says ...
VA Secretary Doug Collins to temporarily head 2 watchdog offices
President Donald Trump on Monday named Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins as the interim leader of two watchdog offices ...
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Stress and uncertainty at Head Start and clinics as federal health funding system sputters
Some Head Start programs, which receive HHS grant ... Simmons-Duffin reported from Washington; van Wagtendonk reported from Madison, Wis. NPR's White House Correspondent Tamara Keith contributed ...
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Trump’s FCC chief opens investigation into NPR and PBS
(Alex Wong/Getty Images/Getty Images North America) President Trump’s new head of the Federal Communications Commission has ordered an investigation of NPR and PBS, with an eye toward unraveling ...