An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump has wasted little time sending his newly created Department of Government ...

The Department of Education sent a “Dear Colleague” letter Friday threatening the federal funding of any academic institution that considers race in most aspects of student life. The letter ...

A 39-year-old Lowell man was sentenced Thursday to 11 years and 3 months in federal prison for trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine and fentanyl, including through counterfeit Adderall ...

A federal judge on Friday indefinitely delayed a final ruling on a request by labor unions to block Elon Musk's government efficiency team from accessing internal system data, telling both parties ...

WASHINGTON – Thousands of recently hired federal workers were fired Thursday and Friday as President Donald Trump and top White House official Elon Musk escalated efforts to purge the federal ...

Still, those who are ousted have the ability to appeal their case to the Merit Systems Protection Board, an independent agency tasked with protecting federal workers and ensuring firings don’t ...

President Trump and right-hand man Elon Musk have rolled out a series of moves to cull the federal workforce, forging ahead with numerous methods to fire employees that have already sparked legal ...

Hanna Hickman, a now terminated CFPB worker, told ABC it's a "scary" moment. Hanna Hickman, a now-terminated worker for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, told ABC News the last four days ...

THIS VIRTUAL TOWN HALL HAD A LOT OF QUESTIONS FROM CONSTITUENTS ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY, ABOUT PRESIDENT TRUMP’S FREEZE ON FEDERAL FUNDS. BUT MOST OF ALL, WHAT IS HAPPENING WITH FEDERAL WORKERS. I ...

Probational federal employees who lost their jobs on Thursday as part of the Trump administration's mass firing of government workers expressed shock and anger at the terminations, which they ...

President Trump is moving swiftly to shrink the U.S. federal government — the nation's largest employer — a move that he has said will slash wasteful spending and make the nation's civil ...

After surviving teen homelessness and domestic violence in West Virginia, 23-year-old Ireland Daugherty was finally feeling stable: She had her own apartment, a job and was studying for a four ...