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A former State Department budget analyst has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $650,000 from the agency over a two-year span, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington ...
In another blow to civil rights under the Trump administration, the Department of Justice’s civil rights division has reassigned all managers working in the department’s voting section and ...
Brendan Hanrahan — who comes with private sector experience — has replaced senior foreign service member Louis Bono as the head of the US State Department's ...
WASHINGTON — The State Department previewed plans Tuesday to lay off roughly 2,000 staffers and close down 132 bureaus abroad as part of an “America First” overhaul of the diplomatic agency.
Camilla Schick is a British journalist in D.C. and CBS News' foreign affairs producer, covering U.S. foreign relations, the State Department and national security. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
The State Department released its plans for reorganizing the agency Tuesday, a first step toward reducing what the Trump administration says is an inefficient foreign affairs operation.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to reduce staff in the U.S. by 15 percent while closing and consolidating more than 100 ...
His plan would see dozens of offices and hundreds of jobs eliminated. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping plan to dramatically restructure the State Department that would ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday unveiled a plan to significantly reorganize the State Department, saying the redesign would reverse “decades of bloat and bureaucracy” and seek to ...
delivered the 2025 John Howard Appleton Lecture organized by the Chemistry Department. In the lecture, Bawendi discussed his work in the synthesis of quantum dots, for which he received the 2023 Nobel ...
A web platform uses a chatbot to enable any chemist -- including undergraduate chemistry majors -- to configure and execute complex quantum mechanical simulations through chatting. Advanced ...
The Energy Department (DOE) considers more than 40 percent of its staffers to be nonessential — meaning these people could be on the chopping block — as mass layoffs loom at the agency and ...