Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months of pay
WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by…
Trump orders pause on federal grants, loans, according to internal OMB memo
President Donald Trump's acting director of the Office of Management and Budget, Matthew Vaeth, ordered a pause on all U.S. federal loans and grants beginning…
Trump fires US federal prosecutors involved in probes of his behaviour | Donald Trump News
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has fired more than a dozen prosecutors linked to the investigation and prosecution of the Republican leader…
At least 12 federal inspectors general terminated immediately
1 of 2 | Housing and Urban Development Inspector General Rae Oliver Davis was among the at least 12 inspectors general terminated by email late…
L.A. County officials need federal aid. How long can they play nice with Trump?
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Rebecca Ellis, with an assist from David Zahniser, giving you…
Trump’s rebuke to ‘gender ideology’ changes federal policy and sets up clash with California
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s executive order rejecting liberal “gender ideology” and restoring the “biological truth” of two sexes sets the stage for a legal battle in…
Trump admin. orders federal DEI program employees to be placed on paid leave
U.S. President Donald Trump shows a signed executive order at the conclusion of ceremonies inside the Capital One Arena after being sworn in as the…
Federal government to hit $36T debt limit on Tuesday
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing on Capitol Hill on June 4 and on…
Detroit’s Mayor Young on Ropes as Allegations Mount : Politics: He faces both a recall and federal inquiry. The civil rights advocate reportedly ran a secret business that sold South African gold coins.
DETROIT — For a black political leader in America, the allegations publicly leveled against Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young could hardly have been more embarrassing.Young, the…
Federal prosecutor Jack Smith resigns ahead of Trump’s inauguration
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Department of Justice after concluding work on two cases against President-elect Donald Trump, according to court filing…
After Trump's criticism, Michael Barr to resign as vice chair of Federal Reserve
Michael Barr, the vice chair for supervision at the Federal Reserve, said he will leave his post in February, giving President Donald Trump a chance…
Federal court decision won’t change California net neutrality law
Despite the dismantling of the Federal Communications Commission’s efforts to regulate broadband internet service, state laws in California, New York and elsewhere remain intact.This week’s…
Banks, organizations sue Federal Reserve over annual stress tests
The Bank Policy Institute sued the Federal Reserve on Tuesday on behalf of several banks and financial organizations citing a lack of transparency in the…
Elon Musk’s strange debut as a federal budget negotiator
In the wake of a successful effort to kill a year-end spending bill and replace it with more limited legislation to keep the government open,…
Stocks plunge as Federal Reserve’s tilt triggers ‘Black Wednesday’
Fed sparks market rout: Wall Street plunged, the dollar hit two-year highs, and Treasury yields spiked as Powell struck a hawkish tone, warning of inflation…
No security threat from reported drone sightings, US federal agencies state | Aviation News
Agencies issue joint statement in response to more than 5,000 reported drone sightings in past few weeks.The United States government says there is no threat…
Federal agencies probing drone sightings say no national security, public safety risk found
Department of Homeland Security under Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Monday issued a joint statement with other federal agencies stating no evidence has been found to…
Column: Trump pick would turn FBI into Federal Bureau of Retribution
WASHINGTON — Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee as the next director of the FBI, has big plans.He has called for the prosecution of a long…
Hate crimes against Arabs, Muslims spur community and federal action
Saeed Khan wrote the background information for the two-day "Islamophobia: The Disappearing Public Muslim" virtual conference being held Saturday and Sunday and opened it with…
N.J. leaders demand more info on federal probe of unexplained drone sightings
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and other state leaders on Friday demanded more information from federal authorities who are probing dozens of reports of unexplained…