Trump’s Large-Scale Layoffs Plans So Far: What to Know

Federal agencies were given a Thursday deadline to submit their plans for reductions in force, but many have not publicly released details.

As Trump’s Untested Emissary to Putin, Witkoff’s Role May Bring Risk

The real estate developer and president’s friend lacks diplomatic experience, but the new administration might view that as a plus.

Trump Expands Trade Threats in Global Game of Chicken

Trade wars with allies could spiral as the president tries to get trading partners to back down from retaliation with new threats of his own.

A Chilling Scream, Then the Discovery of 53 Dead and Dying Migrants

Prosecutors in San Antonio are putting human smugglers on trial, as legal avenues into the United States are closed off and dangers to undocumented migrants may be rising.

Trump Administration Must Rehire Thousands of Fired Workers, Judge Rules

A federal judge on Thursday called the administration’s justification for firing thousands of workers with probationary status a “sham.”