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David Weldon speaks into a microphone
Politics

David Weldon will not be the next CDC director. One senator says she was ‘deeply disturbed’ to hear Trump’s former nominee ‘repeat debunked claims about vaccines’

By Zeke Miller, Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press
March 13, 2025
A 19-year-old who was reportedly fired from an internship for leaking internal information to competitors is now a DOGE ‘senior advisor’ in the State Department
Politics

A 19-year-old who was reportedly fired from an internship for leaking internal information to competitors is now a DOGE ‘senior advisor’ in the State Department

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March 13, 2025
USAID logo on an old sign.
Politics

USAID staff invited to attend a daylong event to burn and shred classified documents, email says

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March 12, 2025
A woman holds up a sign that says "Save NOAA"
Politics

DOGE just ordered 1,000 job cuts at the U.S. agency that monitors the weather. A former administrator says ‘this is not government efficiency’

By Seth Borenstein and The Associated Press
March 12, 2025
Scott Bessent gestures while holding a microphone
Politics

‘Cheap goods’ aren’t part of the American Dream, Trump’s treasury secretary says

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March 11, 2025
Nate Brough, with a mohawk and sunglasses, speaks outside with a blue sky behind him.
Politics

Fired NIH workers fear bleak job prospects in the private sector because their research is too specific to be retrofitted: ‘No VC is going to fund that’

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March 11, 2025
Police officers standing outside a Tesla dealership in Chicago
Tech

Police are barricading Tesla cars and dealerships as people rage against Elon Musk’s machines

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March 10, 2025
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen speaks behind a podium with a blue and yellow sign that says, "Evict DOGE from OPM now!"
Politics

Appeals from fired federal workers have skyrocketed more than 2,100% at one watchdog since Trump and DOGE took charge

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March 10, 2025
A young woman outside the Sydney Yates building that houses the Forest Service
Politics

Young people say they feel crushed after Trump killed the federal fellows program, cutting off a crucial pipeline for some of the ‘brightest minds in America’

By Gary Fields, Christine Fernando and The Associated Press
March 10, 2025
EEOC administrative judge Karen Ortiz poses for a picture
Politics

‘A spoon is better than a fork’: How a 53-year-old woman defied Elon Musk and rocked the EEOC with a viral email

By Claire Savage and The Associated Press
March 10, 2025
Administrative judge who called on colleagues to ‘resist’ Trump’s ‘illegal mandates’ becomes federal worker folk hero
Politics

Administrative judge who called on colleagues to ‘resist’ Trump’s ‘illegal mandates’ becomes federal worker folk hero

By Claire Savage and The Associated Press
March 10, 2025
HHS workers who research diseases, inspect food and administer Medicare and Medicaid are offered $25,000 buyouts
Politics

HHS workers who research diseases, inspect food and administer Medicare and Medicaid are offered $25,000 buyouts

By Amanda Seitz and The Associated Press
March 9, 2025
Social Security goes after overpayments, reversing Biden policy
Politics

Social Security goes after overpayments, reversing Biden policy

By Gregory Korte and Bloomberg
March 8, 2025
Social Security’s acting chief privately admits DOGE ‘will make mistakes’ while cuts delay processing of claims, report says
Politics

Social Security’s acting chief privately admits DOGE ‘will make mistakes’ while cuts delay processing of claims, report says

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March 8, 2025
Once hailed by Obama as a ‘Champion of Change,’ DOGE’s chief may be wielding extraordinary power—or not—as role remains a mystery
Politics

Once hailed by Obama as a ‘Champion of Change,’ DOGE’s chief may be wielding extraordinary power—or not—as role remains a mystery

By Ryan J. Foley, Brian Slodysko and The Associated Press
March 8, 2025

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