The IRS faces potential turmoil in the 2026 tax season due to significant staff reductions. Despite a successful 2025 season, experts warn that the agency's ability to manage upcoming challenges is at ...

Residents at Genesis HealthCare-run facilities in Vermont have reported numerous care and safety concerns over the years, including violations at two facilities in recent months.

The U.S. Commerce Department will review if National Weather Service vacancies affected its response to floods in Texas.

The IRS is reevaluating how to gauge the more than 150 taxpayer service improvement projects it had been pursuing before staffing and budget cuts this year.

Opinion: Plante Moran's Brett Bissonnette says that encouraging e-filing, expanding tax services, and showing some kindness ...

The Internal Revenue Service's plan under the Biden administration to audit high-income taxpayers appears less likely after ...

A group of Maryland lawmakers is calling on the IRS to expedite federal tax refunds for individuals who are facing financial ...

As incumbent Cassie Franklin seeks a third term, she faces three challengers in the August primary: Scott Murphy, a former Everett City Council member, Janice Greene, a former Boeing employee who ...

Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.

Shrinking IRS faces major task to implement ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ passed by Congress The IRS has lost more than a quarter of its employees under the Trump administration and faces further staffing ...

The IRS lost 26% of its 102,000-person workforce to layoffs and buyouts this year through early June, amid a larger effort by the Trump administration to shrink the federal government. The figure ...