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Live updates: Trump administration plans to slash all but a fraction of USAID jobs, officials say – The Associated Press

Live updates: Trump administration plans to slash all but a fraction of USAID jobs, officials say  The Associated Press

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British woman, 24, dies after ‘hostel fumigated for bed bugs’

A British woman has died on holiday in Sri Lanka after a room in her hostel was fumigated for bed bugs, local police said.

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Hottest January on record shocks scientists

Last month was the warmest January on record, according to new data.

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Ancient scrolls near Pompeii were preserved but unreadable – are they now revealing their secrets?

Ancient scrolls charred by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago may finally be starting to reveal their secrets.

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Trump Imposes Sanctions on the ICC, Accusing It of Targeting the U.S. and Israel – The New York Times

Trump Imposes Sanctions on the ICC, Accusing It of Targeting the U.S. and Israel  The New York Times

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Health clinics face cuts, closures as Trump’s funding fight ripples outside of Washington – NBC News

Health clinics face cuts, closures as Trump’s funding fight ripples outside of Washington  NBC News

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Judge halts Trump’s government worker buyout plan – BBC.com

Judge halts Trump’s government worker buyout plan  BBC.com Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s offer to federal workers  WBAL TV Baltimore More questions than answers about possible RIFs, deferred resignation program  Federal News Network Trump administration plans sweeping layoffs among workers who don’t opt

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Russ Vought, champion of Schedule F and slashing agency budgets, wins confirmation to OMB – Government Executive

Russ Vought, champion of Schedule F and slashing agency budgets, wins confirmation to OMB  Government Executive Senate Democrats Hold the Floor in Overnight Protest of Trump Nominee  The New York Times Russell Vought confirmed to head government’s leading budget office after Dems

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Deadline for federal workers to resign delayed as Democrats step up fight against Musk

Multiple judges have temporarily blocked efforts by President Trump to dramatically gut the federal government, and more lawsuits are yet to come. Laura Barrón-López reports on the latest.

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US judge blocks Trump buyout program as 60,000 sign up to quit – Reuters

US judge blocks Trump buyout program as 60,000 sign up to quit  Reuters

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