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Musk to rehire DOGE official with history of racist tweets

The decision came after Vice President JD Vance and then President Donald Trump backed the reinstatement of the staffer, Marko Elez.
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Here Are All The Major Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk—As Judge Halts Some USAID Staff Cuts

Judges have blocked some of Trump and Musk’s early moves—for now.
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration from putting thousands of USAID workers on leave

The judge temporarily barred USAID from putting 2,200 workers on paid leave after employee groups filed a lawsuit challenging the administration’s authority to shut down the agency.
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Alaska rescue crews battle dangerous cold searching for missing Bering Air flight

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USAID: Judge pauses Trump plan to send thousands of staff at agency on leave

Only about 600 out of 10,000 employees would have kept working at the agency under the president’s plan.
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Veterans Affairs deems more than 130 occupations ineligible for Trump’s deferred resignation plan

Most nurses, doctors and other staff caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs are not eligible for the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer, according to an email sent Friday by VA leadership to staff. Nurses had been among those who received the original offer, but their unions had discouraged them from …
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Radar showed rapid descent before Bering Air flight disappeared near Nome

An unknown “item of interest” has been spotted in the Norton Sound area, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
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Treasury was warned DOGE access to payments marked an ‘insider threat’

The assessment, done by the contractor Booz Allen, came before Treasury formally tapped an ally of Elon Musk to oversee the payment system.
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Why Is Trump Targeting the ICC?

President Trump says the work of the I.C.C., the world’s highest criminal court, threatens the national security of the United States and its allies, including Israel.
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Judge pauses Trump plan to put USAID staff on leave