A 35% increase in federal layoffs is driving Washington unemployment claims higher, as reported by state officials.

While federal workers are concentrated around Washington, D.C., there are thousands more in cities throughout the country.

The announcement comes two days after a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration may move forward with an effort to ...

The announcement, by email, came two days after a judge said the Trump administration could proceed with plans that amount to dismantling the aid agency.

Some federal agencies, including the State and Defense Departments, told their employees not to respond to an email asking ...

Key federal agencies such as the FBI, State Department and Pentagon have instructed their employees not to comply with Elon Musk’s latest demand that they explain what they accomplished last week or r ...

Elon Musk threatened to fire even more federal workers if they did not respond to his email demanding a list of five tasks ...

Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., was one of the few senior officials in government to encourage ...

The Trump administration said on Sunday that it is cutting 2,000 U.S.-based positions at the U.S. Agency for International ...

Kash Patel, the newly minted head of the FBI, is making it clear the bureau does not take marching orders from Elon Musk.

The F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, the director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, and others told employees not to respond to a directive from Mr. Musk to summarize their accomplishments.

DOGE, created to reduce the size of the federal workforce and government spending, posted a list of 1,125 cancelled contracts ...