US shutdown can cost taxpayers $400 million daily. Here's the drama behind the deadlock, who keeps working, and what happens nowA federal shutdown commenced after lawmakers failed to agree on funding, with Democrats blocking a measure over healthcare demands. This fu...
01 Oct, 2025, 08.27 PM IST
US government faces brain drain as 154,000 federal workers exit this weekOver 150,000 federal employees are leaving the US government this week. This marks the largest single-year exodus in nearly 80 years. Buyou...
01 Oct, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
CDC director Susan Monarez is out after less than a month on the job and other agency leaders resignSusan Monarez is no longer the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Several top agency leaders have resigned. Monare...
28 Aug, 2025, 06.17 AM IST
CDC shooter believed COVID vaccine made him suicidal, his father tells policeA Georgia man, Patrick Joseph White, opened fire at the CDC headquarters, killing a police officer, David Rose. White's father reported his...
10 Aug, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
Trump administration blocks funding for CDC health programs: ReportThe Donald Trump administration is reportedly withholding funds from various public health initiatives managed by the Centers for Disease C...
02 Aug, 2025, 08.05 AM IST
Cuts have eliminated more than a dozen US government health-tracking programsUS Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's plan to "Make America Healthy Again" faces challenges as government cuts eliminate over a dozen dat...
04 May, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
Trump cuts threaten free vaccine program for kids amid measles outbreakA surge in measles cases, exceeding 600 infections and resulting in three deaths, has prompted increased vaccinations facilitated by the Va...
23 Apr, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
Trump admin plans $40 bn in health budget cuts: ReportThe Trump administration plans to slash annual discretionary spending at the US federal health department by around one-third, or $40 billi...
17 Apr, 2025, 07.02 AM IST
Rx, Dr India needed in the houseThe US is withdrawing from its global health leadership role, creating a void in funding and vision. India, with its growing health capabil...
10 Apr, 2025, 10.35 PM IST
Why Deloitte is losing sleep over Elon Musk’s shadowy DOGE cost cutting missionDeloitte has been hit hardest by the Trump administration's cost-cutting initiative under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), l...
06 Apr, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
From firing to re-hiring: RFK Jr says some US health staff will be reinstated after being 'mistakenly' cutSome of the roughly 10,000 employees fired from the Department of Health and Human Services are being asked to come back. HHS Secretary Rob...
04 Apr, 2025, 08.25 PM IST
Top US vaccine official busts RKF Jr's 'lies, misinformation' in resignation letter after being forced to quitTop FDA vaccine official Dr. Peter Marks has resigned from the department and according to multiple reports, he was forced out of his posit...
30 Mar, 2025, 06.33 PM IST
US health dept 10,000 job cuts: When will mass layoffs begin and which depts will be the hardest hit?Robert F Kennedy Jr said the nation’s health agencies will cut 10,000 jobs from their 82,000-person workforce. Kennedy said the department ...
29 Mar, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employeesMost of the 80,000 federal workers in the Health and Human Services Department have been offered up to $25,000 to leave their jobs as part ...
09 Mar, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
Could the surge of HMPV virus trigger job market layoffs in the US?Amid rising concerns over the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), fears about job security have escalated, especially as the global economy navig...
07 Jan, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
Stocks in the news: Vodafone Idea, Tata Steel, SpiceJet, CSB Bank and IRFCCompanies like Vodafone Idea, Spice Jet, Coffee Day Enterprises, BGR Energy Systems, Omaxe and Ircon International announced their results ...
01 Jul, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
- UK’s CDC Group invests $12.5 m in VC firm Seedfund
CDC Group, an active investor in the global private equity and venture capital (VC) space, has made its first investment in early-stage VC ...
30 Sep, 2010, 02.20 AM IST