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Trump Appointees Fire 2,000 U.S.A.I.D. Employees and Put Others Worldwide on Leave

The announcement, by email, came two days after a judge said the Trump administration could proceed with plans that amount to dismantling the aid agency.
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Some US agencies tell workers not to reply to Musk’s ‘What did you do last week’ email

Multiple U.S. agencies have told employees not to respond immediately to a demand by Elon Musk to list their accomplishments in the past week or be fired.
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Some US agencies tell workers not to reply to Musk’s ‘What did you do last week’ email

Multiple U.S. agencies have told employees not to respond immediately to a demand by Elon Musk to list their accomplishments in the past week or be fired.
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Newspaper headlines: ‘Zelensky offers to quit’ and ‘Germany turns Right’

Volodymyr Zelensky’s offer to step down as president of Ukraine features heavily in Monday’s papers.
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Trump admin to slash thousands of USAID positions just before midnight

The Trump administration is slashing thousand of jobs and putting others on administrative leave at the stroke of midnight.
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Germany’s Merz questions the longevity of NATO’s ‘current form’

Germany’s likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned on Sunday whether NATO would remain in its “current form” by June in light of the comments by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, and that Europe must quickly establish an independent defence capability.
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Zelenskyy says he’s willing to step down as president for a NATO membership

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he’s willing to step down if it means a NATO membership for Ukraine.
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Tufts Dr. Daniel Weiner weighs in on the Pope’s serious health issues

“People can bounce back and I’m sure he’s getting the best medical care in the world that is available but when you take somebody who is older and vulnerable and adding different complications, that can take a really toll and that can affect prognosis,” Weiner said.
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CDU projected to win German election in ‘last chance’ to fight off rising far-right

US president Donald Trump declared the conservative victory as a ‘great day for Germany’ before congratulating himself
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Tufts nephrologist Dr. Daniel Weiner weighs in on the Pope’s serious health issues