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The State Department began laying off more than 1,300 workers Friday, proceeding with long-expected staff cuts that nonetheless came with some surprises in terms of who was cut and confusion on ...
Update: 911 service has been restored across Pennsylvania after intermittent outages across the state Friday.
A rally is expected, with supporters “clapping out” departing State Department employees and protesting the layoffs at 4 p.m. Friday.
State Department to release letter to all employees Thursday evening informing them that it's officially moving to implement “targeted reduction in domestic workforce.” ...
State Farm is planning a major rate hike for Illinois home insurance starting in August. The insurance company is raising its home insurance rates by 27% on average, the company confirmed in an ...
The State Department will begin firing personnel “soon” as Secretary of State Marco Rubio implements his dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to an email from a top State Department ...
State Department Employees Brace for Friday Layoffs The Trump administration has targeted humanitarian, democracy, and conflict resolution bureaus.
The California State Fair returns to Cal Expo in Sacramento from July 11–27 for its 171st year, with fireworks, entertainment, food, exhibits and more.
Flamin' Hot pickle pizzas and butter cow tornados are on the menu at the Iowa State Fair in 2025.
A 43-year-old Erie man was shot and killed by a Pennsylvania state parole agent on the night of July 2, authorities said. The shooting incident ended near East 27th and German streets in Erie, and ...
Wisconsin State Fair is offering visitors ways to save money. The following promotions are being held: Thursday, July 31Piggly Wiggly $5 Day, benefiting Hunger Task Force: Promotion runs 10 a.m ...
After a $5 million buyout to the Sun Belt was approved, Texas State has officially joined the Pac-12 as the ninth member ahead of the conference's relaunch in 2026.