Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social media twisted the truth.

Phyllis Fong, the USDA inspector general, was escorted out of her office after disputing her dismissal by the Trump ...

Phyllis Fong, the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), was removed from her office after refusing ...

Phyllis Fong, the USDA inspector general targeted in Trump's recent 'Friday-night purge,' had been investigating Elon Musk’s ...

While the president has issued dozens of executive orders dismantling programs, lawsuits and pushback emerge on their impact.

The USDA inspector general is reviewing the agency's handling of the situation. The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether criminal charges are warranted. “The new records released ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's sweeping freeze on federal grants and loans. Newsweek's live blog is closed. Trump announced a slew of new executive orders ...

The good news—for now—is that the CDC hasn’t detected any person-to-person spread and says avian influenza’s current risk to public health is low. That could change if not enough people ...

among them Phyllis K. Fong, Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The timing was at best unfortunate, as the IG was in the midst of investigating a serious food safety ...

Gabe Whisnant is Deputy Weekend Editor at Newsweek based in South Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has become the latest target in President Donald ...