News

U.S. sanctions head of Tren de Aragua, five key figures
The United States has sanctioned the head of the Tren de Aragua gang and five key leaders and affiliates on Thursday.
State Department layoffs affect key Trump priorities like intelligence, energy and China
Trump administration officials have defended the mass dismissals, saying they are overdue and necessary to make the ...
Trump's DOJ contacted states for voter data, access to voting machines: Sources
The outreach was made to at least six states. In some of the letters obtained by ABC News, the DOJ requested from the states ...
State Department firings will hit Trump admin’s ability to tackle its own priorities, sources say
The mass firing of State Department employees could significantly impact the Trump administration’s ability to address the ...
State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff as part of reorganization
The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to ...
Sources describe disarray at State Department after Trump administration's layoffs
Last week's sweeping State Department layoffs gutted some offices unexpectedly and forced staff to scramble, sources told CBS ...
US did not support recent Israeli strikes on Syria, State Dept says
The United States did not support recent Israeli strikes on Syria, the State Department said on Thursday, adding that ...