The federal agency that funds science research says the staff reduction came in response to a White House directive.

The National Science Foundation fired 170 probationary employees and experts Tuesday as part of the Trump administration’s ...

Nature talks with scientists inside US agencies about what the latest directive could mean for their staff members and ...

The government is withdrawing grants and other support for research that even references the climate crisis, academics have ...

Fox News aired a joint interview with President Donald Trump and Musk conducted by Sean Hannity Tuesday evening, in which the ...

At an emotional meeting, NSF officials announced layoffs for about 10 percent of their workforce and warned of more firings ...

The overhaul of US science kicked off within hours of Trump’s inauguration on 20 January, when he signed dozens of executive ...

Donald Trump’s administration has imposed sweeping budget cuts on education, research, and healthcare, triggering widespread ...

President Donald Trump’s promised assault on federal climate ... Nearly 170 people were fired from NSF on Tuesday, with more layoffs on the way. At EPA, where 388 people were fired last week ...