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The unprecedented show of security cooperation comes as top Mexican officials are in Washington trying to head off the Trump administration’s threat of imposing 25% tariffs on all Mexican imports. (Image credit: AP)

The unprecedented show of security cooperation comes as top Mexican officials are in Washington trying to head off the Trump administration’s threat of imposing 25% tariffs on all Mexican imports. (Image credit: AP)

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status were fired Thursday, lawmakers and weather experts said. Federal workers who were not let go said the afternoon layoffs included meteorologists who

Donald Trump’s threats of additional trade tariffs against China, on top of the 10% hike imposed earlier this month, have contributed to a widespread stock market sell-off.

Behind the scenes, cabinet secretaries compared notes as they tried to figure out how to respond to a directive from President Trump’s most powerful adviser without angering the president.

Office of Public Affairs | Attorney General Pamela Bondi Releases First Phase of Declassified Epstein Files  Department of Justice Attorney General Pam Bondi alleges FBI agents withheld Epstein documents  BBC.com Jeffrey Epstein list: Names, flight logs in documents released by Trump administration  Axios

RIF watch: See which agencies are laying off federal workers  Government Executive Office Closures and Relocations Part of Trump’s Plan for Large-Scale Layoffs  The New York Times DOGE’s next steps involve moving federal workers out of DC area  WTOP The Trump administration sets

JENIN, West Bank — When Israeli snipers took positions in her neighborhood, Haleemeh Zawaydeh knew her family needed to leave quickly. As the snipers’ gunfire rang out, the 63-year-old matriarch said there was no time to pack as she and

A televised 1972 match between Spassky and Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international sensation and was known as the “Match of the Century.” (Image credit: Heinz Ducklau)

On Tuesday, 21 DOGE employees resigned. NPR spoke to one of them who says she felt the new administration was causing “harm to the American people.” As Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency work to remake the federal