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DOGE Is Just Getting Warmed Up
It’s April, and the US is experiencing a self-inflicted trade war and a constitutional crisis over immigration. It’s a lot. ...

DOGE Has Access to Sensitive Labor Department Data on Immigrants and Farm Workers
DOGE’s access at the DOL also encompasses data that, while not directly immigration-related, could be used in conjunction with data ...

The CFPB Has Been Gutted
More than 1,400 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) workers were terminated from their positions on Thursday amid a broader Trump ...

Ramp is trying to get the US government as a customer after seeing a tweet from DOGE
Expense management startup Ramp is being considered for a charge card pilot program by the U.S. government’s General Services Administration, ...

Thousands of Urine and Tissue Samples Are in Danger of Rotting After Staff Cuts at a CDC Laboratory
Cathy Tinney-Zara, a worker at NIOSH’s Pittsburg facility who spoke to WIRED in her capacity as the union representative, says ...

Sean Duffy Doesn’t Want Air Traffic Controllers Retiring After 25 Years
Air traffic control staffing at U.S. airports is near a 30-year low, and billionaire oligarch Elon Musk has been doing ...

DOGE Cuts Pull AmeriCorps Volunteers Off of Disaster Relief Jobs
AmeriCorps, the US federal agency that oversees volunteerism and service work, abruptly pulled teams of young people out of a ...

Elon Musk’s DOGE reportedly wants to kill the IRS tool that makes filing free for American taxpayers
The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns directly to the agency ...

Summers slams Trump ‘tyranny’ in escalating attacks on Harvard
Former Harvard University President Larry Summers assailed President Donald Trump over his deepening attacks on the school, slamming a “wildly ...

Elon Musk’s 28-year-old DOGE lieutenant dismantled USAID. Now it’s taking place at the State Department
The Trump administration has expanded the power of adviser Elon Musk’s government-cutting team over the State Department, making a Musk lieutenant acting ...