The US Government Is Not a Startup

And savings. They want savings. Specifically they want to subject the federal government to zero-based budgeting, a popular financial planning ...
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The Untold Winners of the Trump Memecoin Frenzy

“If you break it down, there are a lot of moving components in the backend that people are not necessarily ...
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USAID Workforce Slashed From 10,000 to Under 300 as Elon Musk’s DOGE Decimates Agency

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has gutted the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), taking a team ...
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US Shoppers Face Fees of Up to $50 or More to Get Packages From China

Adhering to the new rules is also proving to be a major lift for US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ...
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NOAA Employees Told to Pause Work With ‘Foreign Nationals’

A number of federal employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the US federal agency that monitors and ...
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China Is Investigating Google Over Trump’s Tariffs

The Chinese government announced Tuesday it is opening an investigation into Google in response to 10 percent tariffs imposed on ...
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Pronouns Are Being Forcibly Removed From Government Email Signatures

Following a White House edict effectively banning federal employees from disclosing their personal pronouns in email signatures, sources within multiple ...
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The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Government Takeover

Both Bobba and Coristine are listed in internal OPM records reviewed by WIRED as “experts” at OPM, reporting directly to ...
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US Government Websites Are Disappearing in Real Time
Several government websites have been taken down, including the USAID.gov, ForeignAssistance.gov, NeglectedDiseases.gov, and ChildrenInAdversity.gov. A WIRED analysis of more than ...
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