Administration officials say the plan will cut down on unwieldy bureaucracy and modernize the agency.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio insists he is streamlining a bloated department, but critics warn the cost to America’s ...

The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to ...

The State Department is sending formal layoff notices to 1,107 civil service employees and 246 foreign service officers with ...

Along with rescissions hitting foreign aid, the new round of firings shows Trump is still bent on tearing down bipartisan ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic ...

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tour the Texas flood devastation and ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department will start firing more than 1,350 U.S-based employees on Friday as the ...

The department says the cuts, part of a reorganization that will see 3,000 total personnel reductions, will slash redundancy ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s plan to downsize a “bloated” department had been on hold after a court ruling.