The terminations are part of the department's "final mission," it said in a press release, alluding to Trump's vow to eliminate the department.

By Alexandra Alper, Tim Reid, Marisa Taylor and Nathan Layne (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Education is expected to lay ...

By Alexandra Alper, Tim Reid, Marisa Taylor and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education said on ...

By Alexandra Alper, Tim Reid, Marisa Taylor and Nathan Layne (Reuters) -Multiple government agencies are turning to early ...

The department oversees $1.6 trillion in college loans, enforces civil rights laws in schools and provides federal funding ...

More than 600,000 immigrant children have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without a parent or legal guardian since 2019, according to government data.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration employees reviewing Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink were fired over the weekend ...

Elon Musk's DOGE team has slashed hundreds of jobs paid for by fees from banks and other forms of funding rather than taxpayer dollars.

The cuts included about 20 people in the FDA’s office of neurological and physical medicine devices, several of whom worked on Neuralink.

(Reporting by Marisa Taylor and Ted Hesson in Washington, D.C. and Kristina Cooke in San Francisco; Editing by Mary Milliken and Suzanne Goldenberg) ...

(This story has been corrected to say $250 million, not $250 billion, in paragraph 10) (Reporting by Rachael Levy and Marisa Taylor in Washington; Editing by Michele Gershberg and Lisa Shumaker) ...