News

State Department begins widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff as part of reorganization
The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to ...
Rubio’s Cuts at State Department Demote Longtime U.S. Values
Secretary of State Marco Rubio insists he is streamlining a bloated department, but critics warn the cost to America’s ...
State Department cuts broader than anticipated, include diplomatic security
State Department to release letter to all employees Thursday evening informing them that it's officially moving to implement ...
State Department is firing more than 1,300 staff on Friday
The State Department is firing more than 1,300 people on Friday as part of a dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to an ...
Rubio begins mass firings at State Department: Key takeaways
Secretary of State Marco Rubio began mass firings at the State Department on Monday, part of a reorganization plan to form a ...
FOX 13 Utah11h
State Department reductions prompt concerns for Afghan refugee aid
The State Department plans to cut 1,300 jobs, affecting Afghan refugee programs, as part of a Trump-era downsizing. Critics ...
U.S. Subpoenas Governor Who Said He Would House Migrant at His Home
Federal prosecutors in New Jersey are investigating remarks that Gov. Philip D. Murphy, a Democrat, made in February.
One U.S. State Dominated The International Whisky Competition
The competition’s American Single Malt category was swept by Colorado, helping establish the state as a hotspot for U.S.
U.S. State Department To Lay Off Over 1,300 Employees Under Trump Administration’s Reorganisation Plan
The reorganisation plan, first submitted to Congress in May, proposes an 18% staff reduction and the elimination of several ...
Trump's mass layoffs hit State Department as 1,300 workers are axed in deep state purge
The State Department has officially fired more than 1,300 workers after it warned them late on Thursday that mass layoffs ...