Amid enormous shifts, many scientists pushed back and risked dismissal from their jobs even as federal agencies fired thousands of employees.

A new report from the Center for American Progress warns that Trump administration policies targeting legal immigration are undermining America's position as the world's leading innovation hub, particularly in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.

Up to a fifth of researchers in top US universities have previously studied in Europe; they might be persuaded to return.

Having withdrawn from his reelection bid and acknowledged the possibility that former President Donald Trump may succeed him, President Joe Biden has worked with Democrats and his federal agencies to lock in a legacy that won’t be easy for Trump to erase.

A number of science advocacy groups have joined calls for President Donald Trump to resign or be removed from office in the wake of his role in inciting a violent mob attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Regardless of the election results, President Trump will be the one directing the government's coronavirus response as infections climb.

How the US president and his administration have silenced scientists and meddled in their reports, with disastrous consequences.

It's full of tricks and optical illusions.

The administration is imposing new limits on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that would undercut action against global warming.

Editors at the world's leading medical journal said the Trump administration "took a crisis and turned it into a tragedy."

Latest action sows anxiety and confusion across the US scientific workforce.

The paper that appears to have triggered the Trump administration’s obsession with hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for infection with the novel coronavirus has received a statement of concern from the society that publishes the journal in which the work appeared. 

Nonpartisan taskforce of ex-government officials reports 'almost weekly violations' of norms meant to safeguard objective research.

The acting chief scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) is investigating whether the agency's response to President Trump's claims about Hurricane Dorian constituted a violation of policies and ethics.

In a significant escalation, policymakers are seeking to undermine or discard research showing the most dire risks of inaction on climate change.

As President Trump requests deep budget cuts on science spending, he is likely to meet strong opposition in Congress.

The effort comes as President Trump makes comments that deny climate science.