The potential scale of President Donald Trump's efforts to shrink the U.S. federal government could become clearer on Thursday, the deadline for government agencies to submit plans for a second wave of mass layoffs and to slash their budgets.

Thursday is the deadline for federal agencies to provide their plans for mass federal employee layoffs to President Donald Trump.

Federal agencies have until Thursday to submit reduction-in-force plans that detail employee terminations as part of the Trump admin's pledge to streamline the government.

When a group of citizens searching for missing relatives in the western state of Jalisco arrived at a remote ranch outside Mexico’s second-largest city last week on an anonymous tip, all they had to d

A view of a ranch that is part of the crime scene where a mass grave was found in the western state of Jalisco, in Teuchitlan, Mexico, March 10, 2025. Jalisco Attorney General Office/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The families of many Mexicans who have been missing for years are looking for answers in the discovery of piles of clothes,