Thousands of tax collectors could see their jobs terminated in the coming days, as President Trump seeks to reduce costs and reshape the government. Kevin Hassett, director of the U.S. National Economic Council, told reporters at a White House press briefing Thursday that officials are looking into a large number of worker reductions at the
DOGE cuts 9/11 research program funding DOGE cuts 9/11 research program funding 02:10 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has restored a $257,000 contract for 9/11-related cancer research after the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, tried to cancel it, officials say. The contract pays for data processing to compare cancer incidence
DOGE cuts 9/11 research program funding DOGE cuts 9/11 research program funding 02:10 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has restored a $257,000 contract for 9/11-related cancer research after the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, tried to cancel it, officials say. The contract pays for data processing to compare cancer incidence
The president said this year’s theme is a salute to black workers. He also discussed including black figures in his Garden of American Heroes. President Donald Trump hosted a reception at the White House on Feb. 20, celebrating Black History Month and the role African Americans have played in U.S. commerce and the Revolutionary War.
The top official in charge of food safety and nutrition at the Food and Drug Administration resigned this week, protesting the dozens of scientists and other health officials now being let go across the agency’s foods program. In his resignation letter, James Jones warned that the “indiscriminate” cuts would add “one more roadblock” to the
Washington — Last month, Katie Sandlin uprooted her life in Carbon Hill, Alabama, a town of 2,000, to work at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, outside Washington, D.C. “I wiped out my savings account, I maxed out my credit card, I had to take out a loan,” Sandlin told CBS News. But she called
Washington — Last month, Katie Sandlin uprooted her life in Carbon Hill, Alabama, a town of 2,000, to work at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, outside Washington, D.C. “I wiped out my savings account, I maxed out my credit card, I had to take out a loan,” Sandlin told CBS News. But she called