They're squealing east of the mountains about the federal job cuts and the disruption caused by tariffs. One awkward question is: Should we care?

A top Treasury career staffer, David A. Lebryk, announced his retirement. Surrogates of Musk’s DOGE effort had sought access to sensitive payment systems.

Here are three concepts that everyone who recognizes the essential value of science should know—and be prepared to defend against bad-faith attacks. 

President Trump’s directive is supposed to exempt national security and public safety positions, but the F.B.I. has put an immediate hiring freeze in place.

With one confirmed case, public health officials are tracing contacts and hoping to ramp up testing