Government shutdown update 2025: US to see largest mass resignation? Trump's plan revealedThe federal government began a shutdown Wednesday after lawmakers failed to resolve a spending dispute. This shutdown is distinct as the Wh...
01 Oct, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
Susan Monarez is out as CDC director after few weeks on job. What led to her ouster?Susan Monarez's short tenure at CDC was tumultuous. This year it’s been hit by widespread staff cuts, resignations of key officials and hea...
28 Aug, 2025, 04.13 AM IST
US: At least 600 CDC employees are getting final termination notices, union saysThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing permanent termination notices to at least 600 employees following a recent ...
24 Aug, 2025, 07.04 PM IST
Massive lay offs at US Health Department as 600 government employees are receiving permanent termination noticesTrump administration began mass layoffs of 10,000 staffers at U.S. health agencies in April, as part of a sweeping overhaul aimed at shrink...
21 Aug, 2025, 04.19 AM IST
Mass firings rock US health department after Supreme Court's decision; RFK Jr fires two top aidesThousands of employees across US Department of Health and Human Services were terminated Monday evening after the US Supreme Court ruled la...
16 Jul, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
Can Americans trust US health secretary RFK Jr for medical advice on vaccines? He says 'don't take...'US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. came under fire from lawmakers regarding his controversial vaccine views and proposed budget cuts...
16 May, 2025, 02.01 PM IST
Will Donald Trump’s FY26 budget plan leave 6 million households without heat or air conditioning? Here’s what’s at stakeAs the debate over the Donald Trump budget plan intensifies in Washington, lawmakers and public advocacy groups are expected to push back s...
19 Apr, 2025, 10.06 PM IST
'There was no warning': Trump team fires entire staff of program helping low-income homes pay for heatingThe Trump administration has laid off the entire staff of a $4.1 billion program that helps low-income households nationwide pay for heat. ...
04 Apr, 2025, 09.20 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
'I got DOGE’d': FDA employee speaks out after being laid off via 5:00 AM email in revealing LinkedIn postAlex Saint, a former FDA health communications specialist, was abruptly laid off amid the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) sw...
03 Apr, 2025, 11.03 PM IST
'It's a bloodbath': Massive layoffs at US health agencies after RFK Jr announces 10,000 job cuts in major overhaulMass layoffs at the US federal health agencies have started and some of the employees have received pink slips. The move comes after Health...
02 Apr, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
'Humiliating, degrading': US health employees turned away after showing up to work, recall how they learnt of layoffsThe Trump administration carried out mass layoffs across the Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday, aiming to slash around 10,...
02 Apr, 2025, 06.14 PM IST
US health agencies witness massive job cuts: What’s at stake as employees face layoffs at FDA, NIH, CDCAlmost 25 per cent of their total workforce, the US Department of Health, and Human Services (HHS) is preparing to let go of 20,000 staff m...
01 Apr, 2025, 10.52 PM IST
Massive layoffs begin at US health agencies: Could the plan to cut 10,000 jobs be a threat to public health?The US Department of Health and Human Services announced the elimination of up to 10,000 positions as part of a major restructuring. Key ag...
01 Apr, 2025, 09.19 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
Is HHS’ 10,000-job cut a bold reform or a risky cost-cutting move? Here’s a look inside the $1.8 billion overhaul and shift to chronic disease preventionUS Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a major overhaul, cutting 10,000 full-time jobs to streamline operations and...
27 Mar, 2025, 09.30 PM IST
US Education Department to cut half its staff as Trump eyes eliminationThe U.S. Department of Education announced layoffs for nearly half of its staff as part of President Trump's wider effort to downsize the g...
12 Mar, 2025, 07.34 AM IST