The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would permanently restrict  “non-essential” helicopter operations around Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan Washington National ...

That alone would have been a crisis for the Federal Aviation Administration, the agency charged with ensuring the safety of air passengers. But the next day, President Donald Trump deepened the ...

One of the agencies deliberating a contract with Starlink burst into public debate last week: the Federal Aviation Administration, which for years has been looking to upgrade the infrastructure ...

Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some laid-off federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: relatives cheering their firing. The country’s ...

Leases for 18 federal offices and a vacant space in New York have been canceled by the Trump administration, according to a government data portal detailing the president's efforts to downsize ...

In the fall of 2023, Phase 1 of the Electric Hills Trails project was completed. The completion of the trail system was the culmination of a seven-year effort by COPMOBA’s Montrose/Uncompahgre ...

This week, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s plan to cut $4 billion in medical research funding. Scientists and universities argued that these cuts would jeopardize critical ...

Expecting sympathy, some axed workers are finding family and friends who instead are steadfast in their support of what they see as a bloated government’s waste. The federal job cuts are the ...

A federal judge has ruled against the Denver public schools system’s attempts to block immigration officials from carrying out raids on school grounds, marking a win for the Trump administration ...

Maryland and 19 other states are suing multiple federal agencies, contending President Donald Trump's administration has illegally fired thousands of federal probationary workers. Maryland Attorney ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Federal Aviation Administration: About 400 FAA were terminated in mid-February—just weeks after the fatal collision over the Potomac River that killed 67 people—with the layoffs including some ...