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Energy Secretary Chris Wright listens as President Donald Trump meets with Argentina's President Javier Milei in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Oct 20, 2025

Nuclear security agency begins furloughing workers as part of shutdown, energy secretary says

The Energy Department furloughed 1,400 National Nuclear Security Administration workers amid the federal shutdown, raising national security concerns.

Federal workers face strain, layoffs as shutdown deepens
Oct 15, 2025

Federal workers face strain, layoffs as shutdown deepens

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers face financial strain and new layoffs as the government shutdown enters its third week.

Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown
Oct 7, 2025

Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown

The Trump administration says furloughed workers aren’t guaranteed back pay during the shutdown, reversing long-standing policy.

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