The USDA fired staffers working on bird flu. Now it's trying to reverse course
Hide SummaryThe USDA says "several" staffers working on the bird flu response were terminated over the weekend, and "we are working to swiftly rectify the situation and rescind those letters."Read more
Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump's Labor Department pick, to face questions from senators
Hide SummaryThe confirmation hearing for the former Oregon representative nominated to lead the Labor Department is to start Wednesday. The secretary of labor holds the 11th Cabinet position in the presidential line of succession.Read more
She worked for years to get a federal job. Within a month, she was fired
Hide SummaryRose is one of thousands of federal workers who have been terminated by the Trump administration. At 26, she's left wondering what to do now.Read more
Schools, colleges have 2 weeks to ban DEI. An education expert warns it won't be easy
Hide SummaryThe Department of Education told schools to stop DEI efforts or risk losing federal dollars. The president of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation warns it won't be quick and easy.Read more
Some Kentucky residents displaced by floods are sheltering in state parks
Hide SummaryWinter weather in Kentucky is complicating rescue and recovery efforts after deadly weekend floods displaced more than 1,000 people. Some displaced residents are sheltering in state parks.Read more