Before Tuesday, a district court had barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees en masse as his executive ...

Along with rescissions hitting foreign aid, the new round of firings shows Trump is still bent on tearing down bipartisan ...

At Trump's direction, the administration has come up with plans to reduce staff at the US Departments of Agriculture, ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a lower court order that blocked sweeping layoffs of federal workers at nearly two dozen ...

The layoffs come only days after the Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump's executive order allowing mass layoffs across ...

According to the Associated Press, 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers were sent layoff notices Friday.

Big picture: The layoffs are part of efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying the goal is a reduction of 15 percent, or roughly 2,000 employees.

The U.S. Department of State is eliminating its Office of Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) as part of a sweeping round of ...

At Trump's direction, the administration has come up with plans to reduce staff at the US Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Health and more than a dozen other agencies.

Mass layoff came days after the Supreme Court cleared the way for US president to gut entire government positions.