Mavericks GM Nico Harrison hears 'Fire Nico' chants from fans at SMU game

Trump administration fires thousands of U.S. Forest and National Park Service workers

The Trump administration hit the U.S. Forest and National Park Services with major staffing cuts over the weekend. The administration fired about 10% of the U.S. Forest Service workforce and about ...

CBS News - 2d

US government tries to rehire nuclear staff it fired days ago

It is having problems contacting people who were fired in Trump's blitz to shrink the federal workforce.

BBC News - 2d

Large Fire Erupts at Industrial Complex in Pennsylvania, Closing Schools

The building was evacuated and nobody was injured, the police said, but heavy smoke and the possibility of burning chemicals led officials to close local schools.

The New York Times - 2d

What environmental agency firings could mean for energy, pollution, national parks

The consequences of the Trump administration firing thousands of environmental employees from the federal government could range from worsened responses to pollution to less access at national ...

The Hill - 2d

Duffy: FAA firings fewer than 400 out of ‘staggering’ 45,000 staffers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy seemingly defended the recent firings at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday, arguing that the probationary employees who were let go made up ...

The Hill - 2d

Air Traffic controllers union to analyze FAA firings’ impact on safety

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is reviewing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its workforce reductions amid concerns about air safety following the deadliest ...

The Hill - 2d

FAA employee fired by the Trump administration expresses shock over removal

A former federal employee hired by the FAA in December to be an aviation safety assistant at Dallas Fort Worth Airport said she didn't expect her position to be at risk. However, on Friday she was ...

CBS News - 2d

Federal judge reinstates employee appeals board member fired by Trump

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily reinstated a member of a three-person federal employee appeals board who was fired by President Trump. U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras said Cathy ...

The Hill - 2d

Mixed reactions among voters on Trump administration firing federal employees

Voters are reacting to the Trump administration's efforts to shrink the number of federal employees among various agencies. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.

CBS News - 2d

Gaza clinic: Two dead after Israeli tanks open fire in Rafah

Yahoo News - 1d

National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers as Federal Purge Continues

Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as at-will workers.

Wired - 2d

Judge denies request to temporarily block DOGE's mass firings, access to data

A federal judge denied an urgent request to temporarily block Elon Musk and DOGE from firing employees or accessing records from a half a dozen government agencies.

ABC News - 1d

A federal judge temporarily halted the firing of 11 U.S. intelligence officers

The officers are among 51 employees at CIA and the Office of Director of National Intelligence who were told to report to work today with their badges and without lawyers.

NBC News - 1d

USDA working to rescind terminations for fired officials working on bird flu efforts

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it was working to take back the termination notices sent over the weekend to several employees who aid in the federal response efforts to the bird flu ...

The Hill - 1d

Why firings at Diplomatic Security Service could make the world more dangerous

The Diplomatic Security Service has not been exempted, as have other agencies, from the administration's downsizing plans.

ABC News - 1d

WATCH: Massive warehouse fire forces residents to shelter in place in Pennsylvania

Officials in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, are urging residents to avoid the site of a large industrial fire in Abington Township due to air quality concerns. Evacuations have been recommended.

ABC News - 1d

Trump and Musk speak out in joint interview over mass firings

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are speaking out in a joint interview and defending their efforts to radically remake the federal government. It comes after a federal judge on Tuesday declined ...

NBC News - 1d

Sun deny Mabrey trade request as agent fires back

The Connecticut Sun denied guard Marina Mabrey's request to be traded, a move she asked for earlier this month.

ESPN - 1d

Voters have mixed reaction to Trump firings of federal employees

As the Trump administration continues its push to downsize the federal government, CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand spoke with voters who had varying opinions on the cuts.

CBS News - 1d

Judge bars firing of intelligence officers working on DEI issues

A federal judge temporarily barred two intelligence agencies from terminating employees who had been assigned to work on diversity efforts. The order blocks the Office of the Director of National ...

The Hill - 1d

USDA says it is trying to rehire bird flu experts it mistakenly fired

USDA said it's trying to rescind the firings this weekend of several employees who had worked on the bird flu.

CBS News - 1d

Senate Democrats backing lawsuit filed by fired inspectors general

High-ranking Senate Democrats joined a lawsuit filed by eight fired inspector generals after their dismissal from watchdog posts at multiple agencies following a late January order from President ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump Administration Has Fired Health Inspectors at Some Border Stations

Scientists worry that the losses may open the door to human, plant and animal diseases that would otherwise have been caught.

The New York Times - 1d

Fired federal workers will likely be eligible for unemployment — which the government will cover

Thousands of federal workers fired over the past week by the Trump administration will likely be eligible for unemployment benefits, which the federal government is required to pay for, along with ...

NBC News - 22h

Republican Sen. Murkowski raises concerns about Trump firings

Lawmakers are raising concerns about the Trump administration's growing federal layoffs. Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska discusses its impact on her constituents and CBS News congressional ...

CBS News - 20h

One of 20 immigration judges fired by Trump says "caseload will balloon"

The Justice Department fired 20 immigration judges, threatening to worsen a backlog of about 4 million cases. Jason Allen takes a look at the impact.

CBS News - 20h

Agriculture Department tries to rehire fired workers tied to bird flu response

The Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers it fired as part of President Donald Trump’s broad cuts because they were involved in the government’s response to the ongoing ...

ABC News - 18h

'Notes on Surviving the Fire' isn't a rape-revenge thriller. It's a journey of grief

Christine Murphy's 'Notes on Surviving the Fire' isn't interested in a tidy detective narrative. The emotionally resonant novel will stick with you for a while.

Los Angeles Times - 10h

Generals, senior officers at DOD could soon be fired: US officials

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering firing or removing generals and senior officers as early as this week, according to multiple officials.

ABC News - 8h

Unions sue over Trump admin efforts to fire probationary federal employees

A coalition of government employee unions sued late Wednesday over the Trump administration’s efforts to fire employees still in their probationary period across the federal government. The Office ...

The Hill - 5h

Immigration judge among 20 fired by Trump says "caseload will balloon"

Kerry Doyle expected to hear up to 700 cases a year regarding asylum, permanent residence and removal — until she was fired under the Trump administration.

CBS News - 4h

Why Did It Take a Fire for the World to Learn of Altadena’s Black Arts Legacy?

As Frieze Los Angeles shines a spotlight on art in the city, one community, long facing institutional apathy, calls for marking its memories in the public mind.

The New York Times - 4h

Fired federal workers see their dreams shattered and an uncertain future

As the Trump administration hacks away at government agencies, many employees who were cut are left fearing for their future and in the dark about their next steps.

ABC News - 3h

Game Monument will let players fund titles by giving them credit inside games

Nate Pacyga had a big thought inside a cathedral, where he saw donors credited by their support of the Bath Abbey in the United Kingdom. He wondered why that can’t happen in video games. As game ...

VentureBeat - Feb. 11

This Classic Call Of Duty Game Might Be The Next Addition To Xbox Game Pass - Report

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 is reportedly coming to Xbox Game Pass. And yes, it would be the original 2009 Modern Warfare 2 for Xbox 360, not the one that was released in 2022.. According to ...

GameSpot - Feb. 12