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Forced-out U.S. diplomat on mass layoffs at State Dept.
A U.S. diplomat laid off from the State Department after over 20 years says cutting the types of programs she worked on will ...
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State Department announces layoffs of 1,300 employees
The U.S. State Department has commenced the layoff of over 1,300 diplomats and domestic employees following a Supreme Court ...
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Hundreds laid off in State Department overhaul
The State Department is slashing hundreds of jobs in what's being called its biggest shake-up in decades — drawing sharp ...
US State Department Fires More Than 1,300 Employees
The U.S. State Department fired more than 1,300 employees on Friday. The layoffs are part of the Trump administration’s plan ...
Rubio begins mass firings at State Department: Key takeaways
Secretary of State Marco Rubio began mass firings at the State Department on Monday, part of a reorganization plan to form a ...
Why fake AI calls impersonating US officials are ‘the new normal’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the White House chief of staff — have been impersonated in recent weeks using artificial ...
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Applause as teary State Department workers exit after mass firings
Videos show emotional scenes as tearful State Department employees emerge to applause from colleagues after being abruptly fired.
State employees offered $20,000 as part of Md. buyout aimed at cutting payrolls
Thousands of state employees were notified Thursday of a buyout program intended to reduce the size of Md. government and cut ...
State Department starts firing more than 1,350 workers in Trump's shake-up of diplomatic corps
Donald Trump's unprecedented overhaul of the diplomatic corps will undermine U.S. ability to defend and promote its interests ...
State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff
The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to ...
DOGE sprouts in red states, as governors embrace the cost-cutter brand and make it their own
President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency has spawned state-level DOGE initiatives as Republican governors and lawmakers aim to show that they're in step.
Esparto explosion investigation raises conflict of interest questions. What are California leaders doing about it?
As the investigation continues into the deadly explosion in Esparto, a web of possible conflict-of-interest issues have come to light involving Yolo County, raising new questions.