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Trump administration restricts CDC research and messaging with layers of oversight

CDC employees can no longer publish documents without review by the executive branch and must withdraw their names from external papers pending publication.

More than 150 workers at the CFPB have been laid off so far this week. Agency staff fear more job cuts loom.

Up to 100 more workers are fired at CFPB as staff fear mass layoffs are looming

About 70-100 employees were terminated at the CFPB, following dozens of recent workers who were fired earlier this week. Agency staff are bracing for even wider layoffs.

Students walk and ride bicycles on campus at the University of California, Davis on Oct. 3, 2023.

Fewer California high school seniors are applying for financial aid. Some blame Trump’s immigration policies

Applications are down 25% compared to this time in past years. Although financial aid application information has not been shared with immigration or other agencies in the past, many fear that will change.

The Hillcrest neighborhood sign hangs over University Avenue, Oct. 14, 2022.

Even noncitizen San Diegans can vote in this all-virtual neighborhood planning group election

The new Uptown Community Planning Group will advise city officials on issues in Bankers Hill, Hillcrest, Mission Hills and University Heights.

People walk past the U.S. Department of Energy building in Washington, D.C.

Sweeping cuts hit recent federal hires as Trump administration slashes workforce

Employees across several agencies, including the Office of Personnel Management, the Department of Education and Department of Energy, have all been affected, with many being given notice Thursday.

The unstaffed reception area at the Kampala offices of Uganda Young Positives (UYP) on February 12. UYP is a nongovernmental organization that aims to improve the quality of life for young people living with HIV/AIDS and reduce infection rates through awareness programs. President Donald Trump's executive order to pause virtually all USAID funding for 90 days has had an impact on the group's programs and staff, says UYP executive director Kruish Mubiru.

What's happening with the anti-HIV program PEPFAR? It depends whom you ask

The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has been the subject of a series of presidential orders and memos that have left uncertainty about how it operates.

This undated image shows Danielle R. Sassoon, who resigned Thursday as acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. She was one of three federal prosecutors who resigned over the Justice Department's decision to drop the Eric Adams case.

3 top U.S. prosecutors resign over order to drop NYC Mayor Eric Adams corruption case

The acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and two top Justice Department officials in Washington, D.C., resigned after the case against New York City's mayor war order dropped.

Where is my tax refund? A quick guide to navigating the 2025 tax filing season

If the IRS owes you a tax refund, it should come within 3 weeks of filing. And in a change, 25 states are now participating in the IRS's free online filing program.

Dormant blast furnaces sit at the old site of the Bethlehem Steel plant, which was an economic center of the Lehigh Valley for more than 100 years.

The Lehigh Valley has changed drastically. Now, it could swing Pennsylvania

Vice President Harris is in Allentown, Pennsylvania on Sunday — a key part of a key state. The Lehigh Valley with its purple politics, economic history and demographic shifts could swing it all.

Vice President Vance speaks at the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 14, 2025.

Vance scorches European allies in Munich speech, lecturing them about democracy

The vice president gave a blistering speech to allies, dispensing with national security issues to instead chide European leaders for censoring and excluding right-wing populists.

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