NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Lee Saunders — president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees — about how...

A sign on the entrance to the U.S. National Arboretum, closed due to the federal government shutdown on Oct. 1, 2025 in Washington, D.C.(Pho...

Trump administration notified roughly 4,100 federal employees last week they were being laid off amid a lapse in government funding

The CFPB hangs in the balance — as do thousands of federal jobs, after a judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked mass firings for two weeks

U.S. District Judge Susan Illston has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out its mass firing of federal workers duri...

The judge slammed the Trump administration for failing to provide her with clear information about what cuts are actually occurring.

The federal government is currently shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting services across th...

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked President Trump’s efforts to lay off thousands of federal employees amid the government shutdown, for n...

The Energy Department offices impacted by Trump administration layoffs include those focused on climate-friendly energy sources amid the adm...

Federal agents ended up tear gassing Chicago police officers on Tuesday while trying to perform basic crowd control, violating a temporary r...

The Boston clinic says it will no longer treat patients under 19, prompting backlash from community members. Facing federal pressure, Fenw...

By FATIMA HUSSEIN, JOEY CAPPELLETTI, JESSE BEDAYN and SAFIYAH RIDDLE, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — With every passing day of the gover...

The northern Front Range electric co-op United Power is surging ahead with a renewable energy growth plan despite an all-out campaign agains...

Unions representing federal employees have asked a federal judge in San Francisco to halt the Trump administration's latest round of layoffs...

Federal public defenders in Los Angeles have accused the Trump administration of circumventing rules with the way acting U.S. Atty. Bill Ess...