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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Thursday that some of the programs and workers purged in last week's dramatic restructuring plan to shed 20,000 staffers will be ...

As President Trump has worked to dismantle many federal climate policies and initiatives, Massachusetts environmentalists have taken solace in the fact that states and municipalities have the ...

Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor ...

Health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was unaware that his agency is trying to rescind more than $11 billion from state and local health departments. “No I’m not ...

In their branded polo shirts and name tags, the college recruiters look like teenagers at a middle school dance, glancing apprehensively at anyone who passes by. Some scroll listlessly on their ...

The number of FOIA requests filed in fiscal year 2024 surpassed 1.5 million, which represented a 25% increase from FY 2023. Congress Artificial Intelligence The adoption of modernized information ...

The Trump administration has apparently ceased collecting federal workers’ union dues via voluntary payroll deduction at agencies targeted by a recent executive order seeking to strip employees ...

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Proposed cuts to federal free school meal programs by House Republicans could impact thousands of Michigan children. The proposed changes would raise the eligibility requirements for schools to ...

DANBURY – The $20 billion takeover of Danbury and Norwalk hospitals by health care giant Northwell that was approved by Connecticut on Monday protects local workers from layoffs for one year and ...