Trump administration officials have defended the mass dismissals, saying they are overdue and necessary to make the ...

Among the scores of offices the U.S. State Department eliminated last week in its dramatic revamp, the shuttering of one ...

Last week's sweeping State Department layoffs gutted some offices unexpectedly and forced staff to scramble, sources told CBS ...

The mass firing of State Department employees could significantly impact the Trump administration’s ability to address the ...

State Department employees are told not to meddle in foreign elections, in accordance with Trump's emphasis on national ...

Carrying boxes past signs of thanks for their service, fired State Department workers were hugged and applauded as they left their headquarters for the last time. More than 1,300 State Department ...

While Donald Trump tries to completely dismiss Jeffrey Epstein’s child sex ring scandal as a Democratic “scam,” his administration has quietly axed a key office related to investigating human ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks John Dinkelman, new president of the American Foreign Service Association, about how layoffs will affect the State Department and American diplomacy.