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DOGE abruptly cuts AmeriCorps workers, leaving Upstate nonprofit organizations scrambling
Workers were notified in a late-night email that the Trump administration had slashed their jobs and told 'don't show up for ...
DOGE says it has saved $160 billion. Those cuts have cost taxpayers $135 billion, one analysis says.
The push by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to slash federal funding will cost taxpayers money, nonpartisan ...
DOGE's Control of SSA Data Could Harm Millions of Americans: Report
The Center for American Progress found that Americans' Social Security data could be stolen, distorted, or used against them.
DOGE cuts hit San Jose State, UC Berkeley, UC San Francisco. Researcher says: ‘I don’t know that they understood what I was doing’
Scuttled grants typically have a perceived connection to issues President Donald Trump has attacked, expert says.
'People are going to get hurt': What proposed DOGE cuts could mean for NOAA's weather buoys
The CORMP program operated out of UNCW manages nine buoys off coastal N.C. But the program could be forced to shut down due ...
Most Americans don't think DOGE has actually cut government waste, poll says
In a new Washington Post-ABC-Ipsos poll, only 32% of US adults said government fraud had declined since January, while 34% ...
'Unsurprising': Musk approval rating underwater as he steps back from DOGE, according to new poll
Elon Musk is stepping back from his role at DOGE, just as new polling shows his approval rating among Americans sinking.
DOGE could help Musk firms avoid $2.3B in government penalties, Democrats say
"Since his appointment, Mr. Musk has taken a chainsaw to the federal government with no apparent regard for the law or for ...
Musk Lays Groundwork for Big Donor Role in Midterm Elections as Time With DOGE Ends
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As billionaire Elon Musk scales back work for U.S. President Donald Trump, he’s laying the groundwork ...
DOGE targets US foreign aid agency created under first Trump administration
DOGE has descended on the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, one of the last remaining foreign aid agencies ...