News for the federal worker and those interested in official news of the federal government, federal civilian service employees and civil servants. Various federal news articles with reference citations.
Snippet of Article: "...In yet another win for the Trump administration’s efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, hundreds of illegal immigrants were arrested in a massive U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Florida, sending a clear message to those who believe they can bypass U.S. immigration laws without consequence. ..."
Source: townhall.comSnippet of Article: "...FBI has arrested a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge on charges of obstruction after federal law enforcement officials alleged she misled investigators attempting to arrest an illegal immigrant.
FBI Director Kash Patel on Friday announced the arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan following “evidence of Judge Dugan obstructing an immigration arrest operation last week.”
“We believe Judge Dugan intentionally misdirected federal agents away from the subject ..."
Snippet of Article: "...plan to fully implement Legislative Proposal 480 and remove Air National Guard space units from states by the end of the year.”...LP 480 is the language the Department of the Air Force forced into the fiscal 2025 National Defense Authorization Act. It transfers 578 Air Guard space professionals to Space Force ..."
Source: www.ngaus.orgSnippet of Article: "... a now-former employee of the Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) has been arrested at the southern border for alleged human smuggling of illegal aliens — a scandal that now threatens to sink Hobbs’ controversial nominee to lead the agency.
Joshua Castro, who served as a produce inspector for the AZDA, is facing both felony ..."
Snippet of Article: "...The FBI arrested a Wisconsin judge Friday morning for allegedly hiding a previously deported illegal immigrant in her jury room in order to stop him from being arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested and charged with obstruction of an official proceeding after evidence came to light that she had shielded the migrant from ICE agents, according to a criminal complaint. She was also charged with concealing an individual to prevent discovery and arrest. ..."
Source: www.foxnews.comSnippet of Article: "...plotting upcoming protests, Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., urged demonstrators to target congressmen at church.
“Folks, colleagues of mine should not be able to go to church or to go to the neighborhood gas station — if they pump their own gas, because I work with a lot of billionaires,” Ramirez said. “They should not be able to..."
Snippet of Article: "...Sen. John Fetterman urged the Trump administration to cease all nuclear talks with Iran and bomb the country’s weapons facilities instead — urging the commander in chief to “waste that s–t.” The Pennsylvania Democrat insisted that additional negotiations are pointless as the Trump administration plans to meet with Iranian officials for a third time ..."
Source: nypost.comSnippet of Article: "...NAS Jax officials said personnel were cleared from the flightline area and several buildings near the site were evacuated. ..."The area was cleared of all personnel, and several buildings near the site have been evacuated as a precautionary measure," the release said.
The disposal team, which is based at Naval Station Mayport, is currently on site and evaluating the ordinance.
This story is developing.
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Snippet of Article: "...“Home buying and selling remained sluggish in March due to the affordability challenges associated with high mortgage rates...More inventory and slower sales are starting put the chill on prices. ..."
Snippet of Article: "...The STAR ID (or REAL ID) goes into effect on May 7, 2025. After that date, citizens will not be able to board a domestic flight in the U.S. without a REAL ID (known as STAR ID in Alabama) or another federally accepted form of identification, such as a valid passport. The Star ID will also be required to enter certain federal buildings and military bases. Some military installations are currently requiring a STAR ID to obtain access, it will depend on the facility. What do I need if I am flying after May 7? A STAR ID IS OPTIONAL, however, you MUST have some form of federally accepted identification, such as a valid U.S. passport..."
Source: www.facebook.comSnippet of Article: "...Soros-Backed County Attorney Says Member of Tim Walz Administration Won’t Face Criminal Charges For Vandalizing at Least 6 Teslas...Soros-backed Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty will not seek criminal charges for the Tim Walz staffer who vandalized at least six Teslas in Minnesota, causing $20,000 in damage.
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office will seek “diversion” rather than criminal charges. ... The man seen vandalizing a Tesla has been ID’d as 33-year-old Dylan Bryan Adams.
He’s accused of causing $20K+ in damages across the Twin Cities."
Snippet of Article: "They don't get it: if you come here illegally, you're going back. And when you're explaining, you're losing. CNN's Harry Enten's latest data drop showed liberals went down the wrong path on immigration, as 56 percent want all illegals gone. ...Most Americans are now on the Trump side of the immigration debate, which, as Enten noted, is "a big part of the reason why Americans are increasingly saying the country is on the right track when it comes to immigration policy."
And to the shock of no one, it's only liberals who are shocked that they're wrong, which is on most things these days. These people hold terrible, aberrant views on public policy, partially because most of their base is comprised of ..."
Snippet of Article: "...RESTORING ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE FEDERAL WORKFORCE: Today, President Donald J. Trump’s Office of Personnel Management (OPM) took action to implement President Trump’s Executive Action titled “Restoring Accountability to Policy-Influencing Positions Within the Federal Workforce.”
OPM proposed a rule to amend the civil service regulations to include Schedule Policy/Career for career employees with important policy-determining, policy-making, policy-advocating, or confidential duties.
These employees will serve as at-will employees, without access to cumbersome adverse action procedures or appeals, overturning Biden Administration regulations that protected poor performing employees.
Line federal employees who implement those policies, like Border Patrol agents or wage and hour inspectors, will generally be excluded.
This rule empowers federal agencies to swiftly remove employees in policy-influencing roles for poor performance, misconduct, corruption, or subversion of Presidential directives, without lengthy procedural hurdles. ..."
Snippet of Article: "...narrative they’re spinning for the deported illegal alien MS-13 member. Yes, the one who had a 2021 protection order filed against by his wife, the man who Democrats think is some political prisoner. He was here illegally as a wife-beating gangbanger. ..."
Source: townhall.comSnippet of Article: "...President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to target members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) for expedited deportation.
His stated reason was that TdA, designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, was “perpetrating, attempting, and threatening an invasion or predatory incursion” against the United States.
Trump claimed the gang, with thousands of members who had illegally infiltrated the U.S., was conducting “irregular warfare” and committing crimes..."
Snippet of Article: "The mother of a murder victim took to the podium. The mother of a woman who was brutally raped and murdered by an illegal alien. The mom of a mother-of-five who should still be with us now... "Please tell the truth," Patty Morin begged reporters on her way out as they expressed their condolences and thanked her for speaking.
"Tell the truth, tell how violent it really is," Morin added. "This is about protecting our children. It's more than just politics or votes or just anything. It's about national security, protecting Americans, protecting our kids." ..."
Snippet of Article: "...Garcia, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador with alleged ties to MS-13, was dubbed a 'Maryland man' by Democrats and left-wing media ...DHS released new documents this week, which it says definitively proves Abrego Garcia, who was deported to the El Salvadoran mega prison "Terrorism Confinement Center" (CECOT) last month, is a member of the notorious MS-13 gang."
Source: www.foxnews.comSnippet of Article: "...The bipartisan resolution calls on Trump administration solidify Huntsville as the permanent home for U.S. Space Command. ..."
Source: www.alreporter.comSnippet of Article: "The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday it charged a Georgia man with sending violent threats...Aliakbar Mohammad Amin, 24, allegedly sent threats to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and her family over text and social media posts...“Death to America means death to America literally, Tulsi is living on borrowed time,” Amin said in a text message to an unknown recipient, according to the DOJ.
“The home you two own . . . is a legitimate target and will be hit at a time and place of our choosing,” he allegedly texted regarding Gabbard’s family.
“Prepare to die, you, Tulsi, and everyone you hold dear,” Amin" ...
Snippet of Article: "...Corvette Warehouse, has already experienced a surge in sales since Trump's tariffs..."
Source: www.foxnews.comSnippet of Article: "... it looks like oil and natural gas production in the Gulf of America is going to be on the upswing - and one report indicates that there's a lot more oil and gas than estimated. This is good news for the energy sector and for those parts of the economy that are reliant on affordable, reliable energy. In other words - all of it. And, as have so many great things, it starts with the reversal of a Biden-era policy...."
Source: redstate.comTitle: USPS Webinar | ‘PSHB and Medicare in Retirement’ April 14, 2025
Article Snip: "...USPS employees may participate in a webinar that will help explain how the new Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program and Medicare work in retirement.
The session, “PSHB and Medicare in Retirement,” will be held Monday, April 14, from noon to 1 p.m. Eastern.
Representatives from CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, a provider of health plans for federal employees, will lead the webinar.
Participants must register on the webinar website.
Participation is voluntary. Nonexempt employees must be off the clock or on authorized breaks.
Employees who have questions can email the USPS Benefits and Wellness team. ..."
Snippet of Article: "...Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, President Trump’s former National Security Advisor and a central figure in the Obama-era Crossfire Hurricane scandal, is once again turning up the heat on key players in the conservative movement, publicly demanding answers from Trump allies Pam Bondi and Kash Patel about long-promised justice. ..."
Source: www.thegatewaypundit.comSnippet of Article: "...Average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.62%: Freddie Mac...average rate on the 15-year fixed mortgage fell to 5.82%, unchanged from last week. ..."
Source: www.foxbusiness.comUSPS employees can help promote semipostal stamps | Special T-shirts are available for purchase through Aug. 15 Snippet of Article: ...
