Mass Federal Firings May Imperil Pets, Cattle and Crops The terminations, which hit agencies involved in protecting the nation’s food supply and agricultural products, could have long-lasting consequences, experts said.

Six Fired Federal Workers Temporarily Reinstated by Review Board The decision could apply more broadly to thousands of other government employees who were fired because they were on probationary status and relatively new in their positions.

Government Watchdog Moves to Protect Probationary Federal Workers Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, recommended pausing the mass firings of some probationary federal employees.

Federal Judge Shields More Transgender Inmates From Trump Order A group of transgender women in federal prisons who would have been moved into men’s facilities can stay where they are for now.

German Federal Election: What to Watch For What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as Europe re-evaluates relations with the Trump administration.

Federal workers launch a new site to share inside information about DOGE Around a dozen current and former federal workers are behind a new website created as an outlet to share anonymous stories and technical expertise about the Department of Government Efficiency’s dismantling of government agencies. “We the Builders” aims to be a secure outlet for government workers to share how their workplaces are being impacted…

Federal Tech Workers Push Back Against Musk’s Efforts An employee at the Technology Transformation Services told colleagues that he had resigned because he was asked to grant a Trump appointee access to a database used to text the public.

Trump Signs Order Targeting Federal Benefits for Migrants: What to Know Most undocumented immigrants are ineligible for federal benefits already. But here’s what the directive could mean in practice.

Trump Says Federal Government Should ‘Take Over’ Washington D.C President Trump said the federal government should control the nation’s capital. Democrats and most local residents have long argued that Washington, D.C., should be a state.

Can the Federal Reserve Look Past Trump’s Tariffs? Top officials are grappling with how to handle potential price increases caused by the administration’s policies.

federal income tax and short term capital gain tax So if I made 3mil from day trading crypto with nearly 0 investment in the past 5 months. Do I have to pay both federal income tax and short term capital gain tax combine, 37% on federal and another 37% on short term capital on top? I don’t have any income before this submitted by /u/ParticularFeeling672

Trump Tests Legal Limits in Pushing out Federal Employees President Trump and Elon Musk, who is leading the administration’s downsizing efforts, are pushing for quick and widespread layoffs. But the blitz has run into a complicated set of restrictions.

Federal workers say they increasingly distrust platforms like Facebook As Elon Musk and President Donald Trump have sought to gut and remake the federal government to their liking, federal workers have changed how they communicate with one another and with friends. They have locked down communication channels, migrated to new platforms, and what was once skepticism has grown into deep distrust — not just

Legal Roadblocks Slow Trump’s Removal of Federal Employees President Trump and Elon Musk, who is leading the administration’s downsizing efforts, are pushing for quick and widespread layoffs. But the blitz has run into a complicated set of restrictions.

Many Groups Promised Federal Aid Still Have No Funds and No Answers Judicial rulings have unfrozen some grants awaited by nonprofits, states and companies, but the reprieve has been uneven and many fear the relief is only temporary.

Trump’s Resignation Program for Federal Workers Can Proceed, Judge Rules The decision was a win for the Trump administration, which has been stymied by a series of other court rulings in recent days. The judge said the plaintiffs lacked standing.

The Trump administration restores federal webpages after court order The Trump administration brought webpages back online, meeting a court-ordered deadline at 11:59PM on February 11th.  Doctors for America (DFA), which represents physicians and medical students, filed suit last week against the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administr…

Federal Student Loans Credit Reporting – Something New? “Federal student loan payments now report to the credit bureaus when 90 says late. Make sure to keep your account current.” Just saw the above alert this evening when logging into the Experian credit app – thankfully, not something that’s going to affect me since I’ve never had a late payment, but now I’m curious – is this something new entirely…

Federal Financial Watchdog Ordered to Cease Activity In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.”

Musk Wields Scythe on Federal Work Force, With Trump’s Full Blessing The president defended Elon Musk’s role in seeking to slash budgets and cut payrolls as the young aides burrowing into federal agencies came under scrutiny.