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
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
'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
Lionel Messi's bodyguard Yassine Cheuko banned from touchline at Inter Miami upcoming gamesArgentina forward Lionel Messi's bodyguard Yassine Cheuko has been banned from protecting the footballer from the touchline by MLS. The lea...
01 Apr, 2025, 11.33 PM IST
Elon Musk, Donald Trump defend Marine Le Pen after conviction bars her from 2027 electionA French court convicted Marine Le Pen and 24 National Rally members for embezzling European Parliament funds, barring her from the 2027 pr...
01 Apr, 2025, 11.06 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
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
Who was the French scientist not allowed to enter US—And what did he say about Trump?A French scientist was denied entry to the United States after immigration officials found text messages on his phone criticising Donald Tr...
20 Mar, 2025, 06.58 PM IST
Top US university John Hopkins says ending 2,000 positions due to Donald Trump cutsJohns Hopkins University is laying off over 2,000 employees due to significant cuts in foreign aid funding by the Trump administration. Thi...
14 Mar, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
After 50% layoffs in Department of Education, here’s who Donald Trump’s government is targeting for layoffsThe aggressive cuts under Trump’s Government Layoffs reflect a dramatic shift in federal workforce strategy.
12 Mar, 2025, 10.28 PM IST
From USAID to CIA, how hard have US agencies been hit by Trump and Elon Musk's layoffs?U.S. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are leading a campaign to reduce the federal civilian workforce, with over 100,000 employees alre...
11 Mar, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
DOGE slashes research funds to private medical sector, scientists warn China could snatch America’s brightest mindsThe policy has faced legal challenges, with a federal judge temporarily blocking it, as reported by news agencies, leaving some universitie...
22 Feb, 2025, 10.36 PM IST
How hard have US agencies been hit by Trump and Musk's layoffs?President Trump and adviser Elon Musk have led an initiative to reduce the federal workforce by 9,500 employees, mainly targeting those wit...
18 Feb, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
Trump administration's NIH layoffs total 1,165 people, internal email showsThe Trump administration has revised the number of terminated workers at the National Institutes of Health to 1,165 from an initial 1,500. ...
16 Feb, 2025, 11.03 PM IST
US government employees sacked by Donald Trump administration. What do we know so farUS FDA did not immediately respond to request for comments outside regular business hours.
16 Feb, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
Democratic-led states sue to block Trump research funding cutsDemocratic attorneys general from 22 states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging cuts to NIH funding for research i...
11 Feb, 2025, 08.51 AM IST