Washington — Some federal workers are expected to receive another email Saturday asking them to provide five bullet points of what they accomplished in the past week, sources familiar with the directive confirmed to CBS News. This time, the email is expected to come from individual federal agencies, not the Office of Personnel Management, as
The Food and Drug Administration was allowed to participate in the World Health Organization’s meeting this week on updating influenza shots, officials for the U.N. agency said, despite an order by President Trump last month banning government employees from working with the WHO. The administration has granted some exemptions to the order. “FDA, the same
Attorney General Pam Bondi said that the FBI was caught withholding some files. New FBI Director Kash Patel vowed for full transparency on Thursday amid criticism of the law enforcement bureau over how it handled turning over files on infamous child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. A letter was sent by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi
Full interview: European Union’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas – CBS News Watch CBS News Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s top diplomat, sat down with “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan to discuss the Trump administration’s approach to the war in Ukraine and the strained relationship with the European Union. HRVP Kallas was one of the
The Environmental Protection Agency has terminated 388 probationary employees and placed nearly 200 employees on leave. The White House has clarified remarks made by President Donald Trump during his first Cabinet meeting on Feb. 26, after he said Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin plans to initiate massive job cuts at the agency. White
Many congressional Republicans have emphasized that Trump has the right, as the commander-in-chief, to dismiss those military officials. Five former Pentagon chiefs signed an open letter calling on Congress to hold immediate hearings on President Donald Trump’s firings of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and other defense officials. In the letter, former
The decision follows Trump’s Feb. 11 executive order asking agencies to prepare for ‘large-scale reductions in force.’ The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to lay off a large number of employees, with workers being offered incentives of up to $25,000 for voluntary separation, the department said in a Feb. 27 statement. Offices that perform