The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to move thousands of employees out of Washington, D.C., aiming to save money and bring them closer to farmers and ranchers.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will move thousands of employees out of the nation’s capital in a reorganization the agency says will put them closer to customers while saving money,

Around 2,600 workers — more than half the Washington, D.C. workforce — will be moved to five hubs, stretching from North Carolina to Utah, Rollins said. The list of cities includes Fort Collins. The union representing federal workers dismissed the relocation plan as a ploy to cut federal jobs,

Venus Williams waves to the crowd as she celebrates her win over Peyton Stearns during a match at the Citi Open tennis tournament Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/

The 45-year-old tennis star became the oldest player to win a WTA tour level singles match in over two decades beating American Paige Stearns in straight sets.

Venus Williams was stopped in the round of 16 at the WTA 500 tournament in Washington. The American couldn’t build on her first-round victory over Peyton Stearns (6-3, 6-4) and fell to Magdalena Frech (6-2,