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Newly hired federal workers expecting to start their jobs next month could soon see their offers yanked by the federal government. A memo providing further guidance on President Donald Trump's ...

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The Department of Health and Human Services directed agency leaders to halt external communications, including press releases, guidance and social media, through Feb. 1, according to a memo from ...

The Social Security COLA gives much-needed inflation protection to retirees. Each year’s COLA is calculated by comparing inflation data from the third quarter. The CPI-E would probably be a ...

President Trump began his first full day in office by signing executive orders on various issues, including freezing government hiring and ending remote work for federal employees. Several private ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday issued memos to repeal limits on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents imposed by former DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ...

Many of us take notes with the best intentions—whether it’s to remember key ideas from a book, brainstorm creative projects, or organize research—but often, those notes end up forgotten or ...

Seniors are more than a quarter of the electorate - 27% - and a slim majority of them - 51% - voted for Donald Trump in November. With Trump moving back into his old digs at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave ...

President-elect Trump is expected to unleash a blizzard of executive orders as soon as he takes office on Monday, seeking to demonstrate he can deliver on the hopes of supporters who elected him ...

Tiktok was banned, but only for a few hours. This transcended in the U.S., where TikTok was to be banned on the 19th of January 2025. However, with the intervention of now President Donald Trump, the ...

The 2025 Seniors Festival Expo, held at the ICC across the same dates, will feature more than 110 exhibitors providing a variety of opportunities for seniors to get involved and stay active and ...