The U.S. African Development Foundation, known as USADF, had millions of dollars worth of grants and projects halted by the administration in March. The federal agency’s board is fighting back in court.

Since January, contracts with the company have been paused, un-paused, canceled, and restarted, and the government now owes Mana $20 million.

Research at a Duke University laboratory led to a new breast cancer drug in 2023. Government funding for that lab is now in limbo.

The Social Security Administration could lose at least 7,000 workers under recommended staff cuts by DOGE. That could lead to serious delays in benefits processing.

Copper prices have surged to their highest level in nearly 10 months. What does this tell us about the overall economy?

Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute each initially lost about 20% of their staff.

There’s been a lot happening that could affect the job market. But what impacts will actually show up in the numbers?

In Valley County, Idaho, for example, data show that the Forest Service is the area’s third largest employer — ahead of a school district, the local hospital and a major ski resort.

Patricia Gross, 47, has worked as an independent government contractor with various nonprofits since 2018. Those nonprofits are now out of work, and so is Gross.

Some workers impacted by government cuts are independent contractors who have canceled contracts with the U.S. Agency for International Development.