One federal employee who voted for Trump twice said they "had hope that he would fulfill his promises." After the payout offer, "that hope disappeared."

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Privatizing the United States Postal Service (USPS) has been a controversial topic for years, gaining attention during Donald Trump's first presidency when he called it a "joke.

From wasting hard-earned taxpayer dollars to covering up failures, government agencies can do a lot of damage — absent accountability. Inspectors general (IGs) across federal, state and local governments (try to) keep bureaucrats honest and make sure Americans are informed about government shenanigans.

The Trump administration has offered a buyout to federal employees who don't wish to return to work at the office. Here's how many could take the offer in Tennessee.

President Donald Trump’s administration is offering buyouts to federal employees to quickly reduce the government workforce. They don’t have a long time to decide.

The Trump administration told about 2 million federal employees they can opt to resign by next week and get paid through September, as part of a sweeping effort to eliminate government jobs. The memo outlining the new policy states that the agency emailed federal employees “on January 28,

President Donald Trump is offering buyouts with eight months of pay to all federal workers who don't wish to return to the office.

The executive order follows a separate Pentagon directive calling for a change for transgender troops issued Monday.

Billionaire Elon Musk has worked behind the scenes on an initiative aimed at depleting the civil service, prompting questions about its legality.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who is now in charge of Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency, famously sent a similar email to employees shortly after he took over Twitter, which he renamed X, asking them to opt in to keep working at the company.

Employees who choose to resign from their roles have to let OPM know of their decision by Feb. 6, according to an email sent to the federal workforce Tuesday.