It's a simple question for a Cabinet nominee: "What would you do if directed by the president to ignore the law?" Trump's ...

Thousands of recently-hired federal workers have been terminated as President Donald Trump and Elon Musk escalate efforts to purge the workforce.

The Trump administration told departments to begin firing probationary employees, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands ...

Trump fired 17 inspectors general during his first days in office, eight of whom have filed a lawsuit claiming that the ...

The Department of Energy employs approximately 14,000 workers and oversees 95,000 contractors across energy and security sectors.

By Timothy Gardner, Leah Douglas and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The campaign by President Donald Trump and his ...

The Department of Energy, Forest Service and Office of Personnel Management are among agencies that have begun firing ...

Some of the fired probationary employees included on-the-ground staff at facilities where nuclear weapons are built.

Courtrooms across the country are hearing challenges to President Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts to shrink the federal ...