A federal judge ruled that the terminations at agencies including the Department of Defense were probably illegal.

The federal agency that funds science research says the staff reduction came in response to a White House directive.

Fox News aired a joint interview with President Donald Trump and Musk conducted by Sean Hannity Tuesday evening, in which the ...

At an emotional meeting, NSF officials announced layoffs for about 10 percent of their workforce and warned of more firings ...

The National Science Foundation fired 168 workers to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order, the latest in a ...

Some of the terms that are getting flagged are particularly eyebrow-raising in light of the Nazi salutes that Trump ...

The overhaul of US science kicked off within hours of Trump’s inauguration on 20 January, when he signed dozens of executive ...

A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, ...

The judge said that the Office of Personnel Management had no authority to order government organizations to fire workers.

But the future of this federally-funded research is now uncertain. On Feb. 19, Ellsworth received an email from a grant ...

Elon Musk attended the Future Investment Initiative summit in Miami Beach, where President Donald Trump spoke on Wednesday. | Pool photo via AP At the National Science Foundation, staff meetings ...

Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as ...