WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's administration made good on a threat to fire thousands of federal workers, with agencies sending "reduction in force" notifications to federal workers heading ...

Congressional Democrats rallied outside the White House on Tuesday to defend furloughed federal workers who were ostensibly laid off by the Trump administration late last week amid the government ...

The Trump administration began laying off federal workers on Friday, the 10th day of the U.S. government shutdown. "The RIFs have begun," Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought wrote ...

In the wake of setting the record for longest-ever shutdown, some organizations are turning the conversation toward the need for big reforms in the long-run.

Republican leaders in Congress and the White House are sending very different signals regarding the value of federal workers amid the ongoing government shutdown. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and ...

A VOTE LOOMS: Senate Majority Leader JOHN THUNE told fellow Republicans in a private lunch that he plans to hold a vote Friday that could pave the way for an end to the shutdown, according to two ...