U.S. veterans department to start mass layoffs in June
REUTERS/BRIAN SNYDER / FEB. 20 A sign marks the headquarters of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON […]
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NOAA told to cut 1,000 more workers, bringing total staff reduction to nearly 20%
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International Women’s Day protest draws roughly 100 people to Virginia Beach’s Town Center – The Virginian-Pilot
VIRGINIA BEACH — A crowd of roughly 100 people holding politically charged signs and shaking tambourines showed up for an
Worcester City Councilor stopped attending meetings but hasn’t resigned
Politics Councilor Thu Nguyen, who is nonbinary, hasn’t been on the council floor since Feb. 11 — but they haven’t
Healey blasts Trump and gives Dems advice on ‘Seth Meyers’
Politics Gov. Maura Healey is making national media appearances as she ramps up attacks on President Donald Trump. Gov. Maura
How Trump justifies tariffs — from budget to protecting ‘soul’ of America
By MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — To President Donald Trump, “tariff” is more than “the most beautiful
Trump officials remove list of federal properties for possible sale
ROD LAMKEY, JR/THE NEW YORK TIMES The U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, in November 2024. The Trump administration said,
Trump admin plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs
By STEPHEN GROVES WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an “aggressive” reorganization that includes cutting 80,000
Trump’s address showed country’s stark partisan divide
Politics Trump’s speech was relentlessly partisan, boasting about his victory and criticizing Democrats for failing to recognize his accomplishments. President
Trump’s address to Congress showed country’s stark partisan divide
WASHINGTON (AP) — A president’s speech to Congress — even without the formal gloss of a State of the Union