National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers as Federal Purge Continues

In a shocking turn of events, the National Science Foundation has announced the firing of 168 of its workers as part of a larger federal purge.

The layoffs come as a blow to the scientific community, as the National Science Foundation plays a critical role in funding research and innovation in the United States.

Many of the workers who were let go had dedicated years, if not decades, to furthering the mission of the National Science Foundation.

While the reasons for the mass firings have not been disclosed, it is speculated that political motivations may be at play.

Scientists and researchers across the country have expressed outrage and concern over the firings, fearing that important projects and initiatives may be compromised as a result.

The National Science Foundation has yet to announce any plans to rehire the terminated workers or provide further explanation for the layoffs.

As the federal purge continues, many are left wondering what the future holds for scientific research and innovation in the United States.

Only time will tell the true impact of these firings on the National Science Foundation and the broader scientific community.