The Trump administration is ordering federal agencies to lay off all probationary employees. CDC, and other health agencies expected to be hit hard.

(Reuters) - Some 2,300 people have been laid off at the U.S. Interior Department as part of the Trump administration's sweeping government job cuts, according to three sources familiar with the matter.

The Trump administration has intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering agencies to lay off nearly all probationary employees.

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze that has shut down U.S. humanitarian aid and development work around the world, and he has set a five-day deadline for the administration to prove it's complying.

The court ruling was the second to deliver a major setback for the Trump administration in what has been its dismantling of USAID.

Upon taking office, President Trump ordered a pause in much of the spending on foreign aid for 90 days. Days later, Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a waiver for lifesaving h

President Trump met with Indian leader Narendra Modi, who has praised him in hopes of avoiding tariffs the administration slapped on other countries.

President Donald Trump meets Thursday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has heaped praise on him and is hoping to avoid the tariffs Trump has ordered for imports from other countries