The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to employees Friday morning.
Central Texas is awaiting President Trump's visit to survey flash flooding damage and meet the families affected by the catastrophic weather event. CBS News' Karen Hua and Natalie Brand report.
Some migrants are reportedly hiding inside the Camarillo, California, farm where immigration officials held a raid Thursday. CBS News' Carter Evans has the latest.
Flash floods in Texas last week killed at least 121 people and left more than 170 missing. Farmers are now working to assess damage to their properties.