Federal workers get delay in resignation deadline — here’s what to know

Millions of federal workers have more time to ponder their next career move after a judge on Thursday temporarily suspended the Office of Personnel Management’s deadline for them to accept or reject the agency’s “deferred resignation” offer. The cutoff to take the deal had been set to expire at on Thursday at midnight Eastern time before

Johnson urges Senate to wait for House to “do its work” on Trump agenda

Washington — Speaker Mike Johnson urged his Senate GOP colleagues to wait for the House to “do its work” to advance President Trump’s agenda. He and House Republicans met with Mr. Trump for several hours Thursday to discuss the budget reconciliation process central to approving key components of the measure, which is expected, among other

Trump officials eye daily migrant detainee flights to Guantanamo Bay

Washington — U.S. government officials are moving rapidly to fulfill President Trump’s orders to turn the American naval base at Guantanamo Bay into a massive immigration detention complex, making plans to send daily flights there with migrant detainees, two U.S. officials familiar with the deliberations told CBS News Thursday. So far, two U.S. military flights

New York and other states plan to sue Trump administration over DOGE access

New York Attorney General Letitia James plans to file a lawsuit with at least 10 other state attorneys general against the Trump administration over the Department of Government Efficiency program, accusing DOGE of engaging in unauthorized access to sensitive information that includes Americans’ data on federal computer systems at the Treasury Department.  Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut,

Judge temporarily blocks deadline for federal worker buyout proposal

Washington — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Office of Personnel Management’s deadline for federal employees to accept the Trump administration’s “deferred resignation” offer. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole prevented the agency from implementing the program’s deadline during a brief hearing held hours before federal workers were required to notify OPM of whether

Federal workers get reprieve amid resignation deadline — what to know

Millions of federal workers have more time to ponder their next career move after a judge on Thursday suspended the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) deadline for them to accept or reject the agency’s “deferred resignation” offer. The cutoff to take the deal had been set to expire at on Thursday at midnight Eastern time before

Trump’s birthright citizenship order blocked by Maryland and Washington judges

Washington — A day after a federal judge in Maryland temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship from taking effect nationwide, a federal judge in Washington ruled against the president amid a rush of legal challenges to his directive. U.S. District Judge John Coughenour said during a court hearing on Thursday that he would issue a