Jacob Soboroff
Correspondent at NBC News
@NBCNews Political and National Correspondent. Author of Separated: Inside an American Tragedy. Executive Producer of Separated, a film by Errol Morris.
Articles
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2 days ago |
nbcchicago.com | Nidhi Sharma |Jacob Soboroff
The Los Angeles wildfires were still smoldering when President Donald Trump began reversing Biden-era directives for federal agencies to tackle the climate crisis.
Federal workplace safety workers say gutting their agency will lead to preventable deaths on the job
3 days ago |
nbcnews.com | Jacob Soboroff |Dennis Romero
More than 100 current and former employees of a federal agency charged with ensuring workplace safety warn that American workers face a greater risk of death and injury on the job as the Trump administration slashes the organization’s ranks. In a letter to Congress, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health employees say that the agency’s mission is at risk due to the administration’s actions over the past several months.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnews.com | Aria Bendix |Jacob Soboroff |Diane Shamis |Jason Kane
The Trump administration plans to terminate federal workers focused on preventing and responding to work-related illnesses, including "black lung" disease in coal miners, according to an internal government memo obtained by NBC News, despite in recent days reinstating some who had been let go.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnews.com | Denise Chow |Jacob Soboroff
HINESVILLE, Ga. — From an altitude of 9,000 feet, NASA scientists soared over hundreds of acres of burning brush this month at Fort Stewart Army base, monitoring the flames as they spread and engulfed the land.
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1 month ago |
nbcdfw.com | Gary Grumbach |Jacob Soboroff |Megan Lebowitz
President Donald Trump's administration says it is moving to reinstate more than 24,000 probationary workers it fired as part of its efforts to slash the size of the federal workforce, court documents filed Monday show. Officials at 18 departments and agencies submitted signed declarations detailing their teams' efforts to rehire the fired workers in order to comply with court orders.
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NEW: HHS backtracks on firing hundreds of federal health workers: RFK Jr. said he brought back 328 employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, including those overseeing coal miner and 9/11 screenings. With @ariabendix. https://t.co/gnlFoPLk19
*good news* update: NIOSH epidemiologist Scott Laney, who was studying black lung in coal miners until he was fired by DOGE and whom we profiled May 1 in our @MSNBC town hall, confirms he’s part of as many as 100 NIOSH employees who have been permanently reinstated to their jobs. https://t.co/IXypNQa026
RT @AmandaBarren: A federal judge has granted an injunction ruling that NIOSH programs must return.. per attorney @Sam4WV the Federal Gov…
