The federal civil service system is designed to ensure merit-based hiring and firing, and protects employees from arbitrary ...

The prime minister’s office said the two leaders agreed to meet soon and discussed trade, the economy and the Middle East.

President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...

The two-sentence long note to HHS Inspector General Christi Grimm cited “changing priorities” under Trump's new ...

The conversations about ousting these government watchdogs began during Trump's transition back to the White House.

Republicans are rallying around the president. Democrats have mobilized to oppose the firings. At least one inspector general ...

Imagine that there were a particularly dirty NFL player—call him Thompson—who developed a habit of doing something new and ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping ...

In a wide-ranging interview on Sunday, Vice President JD Vance defended a variety of plans set in motion by President Trump ...

What the Trump folks want is to replace an existing meritocracy with the kind of spoils system that turns civil service into ...