Senate Democrats from New York on Friday, Feb. 14, warned that across-the-board cuts at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would impact the program that provides healthcare for 9/ ...

RETRENCHMENTS and unemployment have been widespread in the first two months of 2025, with job cuts announced across various industries. From tech to retail, media and finance, major companies are ...

The cuts targeted probationary employees – those who recently took their current roles – but otherwise had little rhyme or reason, sources said. They included medical device reviewers and food ...

FILE - President Bill Clinton laughs as he tightly draws his arms to his sides when U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich asks the members of the audience to raise their hands if they felt they had ...

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk look like they’re having a blast in Washington, clear-cutting elements of the federal government and seizing power from states and Congress. Their glee is at ...

Elon Musk’s remarks at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday drew praise from those who were pleased with the cuts being made by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Specific companies are already feeling the effects of cost cutting by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), with the first wave of publicly available data showing a number of ...

New York members of Congress called on Trump to reverse the cuts to jobs and research funding. "My colleagues and I are eager to get back to work on Monday for our 9/11 heroes who we are so ...

Researchers used high-speed X-ray imaging to capture laser-metal interactions in less than a millisecond.

"Sounds familiar," Elon Musk said in a post on X above a video compilation of Clinton and then-Vice President Al Gore talking about efforts to cut federal government spending. Musk regularly posts ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed senior Pentagon officials and military leaders to forge plans that would result in an 8 percent cut to the defense budget for each year over the next ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...