WASHINGTON - More cuts to the federal workforce came Thursday night and the Trump administration ... I hereby extend through July 15, 2025, the freeze on the hiring of Federal civilian employees ...

As civilian federal employees continue to face uncertainty surrounding their jobs, there could be more challenges on the way, this time impacting their bottom lines.

Gov. Maura Healey is imposing a hiring freeze across the executive branch. Why it matters: Massachusetts is bracing for headwinds brought on by the Trump administration's funding cuts, tariffs and other economic challenges.

The initial allocation will "support critical research activity for a transitional period" as the university looks for other sources of funding after the Trump administration slashed federal funds to the school,

The Supreme Court on Thursday said President Donald Trump doesn’t have to rehire senior officials he fired from two independent federal labor agencies that enforce worker protections, while the officials continue fighting in court to reverse their terminations.

The union, which represents about 160,000 federal employees, argued the order violates federal workers' labor rights and the Constitution.