Politics
The U.S. stopped allowing passport gender marker changes. Here are some of the people affected
The day after President Donald Trump returned to office, Lisa Suhay took her 21-year-old daughter, Mellow, to a passport office in…
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Politics
The last straw from Trump: Out with paper, back to plastic
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social Friday that, in the coming week, he would be signing an executive order to make the…
Politics
Trump says white South Africans are oppressed, could be resettled in the U.S. They say no thanks
Groups representing some of South Africa's white minority responded Saturday to a plan by President Donald Trump to offer them refugee…
Politics
Europe's far-right leaders applaud Trump and downplay threat of possible U.S. tariffs
Europe's far-right leaders applauded U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda and spoke of the turning point it presented Europe at an event…
Politics
DOJ flips position, now supports Tennessee's law restricting transgender treatments on children
The Justice Department, now under President Trump's control, on Friday said it switched legal positions and backs Tennessee's law limiting…
News
Federal Worker Drops Bombshell: Elon Musk's Visit Led to 50% Job Cuts and Secret Takeover!
A video of a federal worker sharing his experience after Elon Musk's visit to his agency has gone viral, sparking a heated debate about…
Politics
The Trump administration is throwing more Pentagon reporters out of their workspaces
The Trump administration on Friday doubled the number of news organizations it is evicting from their workspaces at the Pentagon in order…
Politics
Trump fires U.S. archivist after battle over secret documents
The Archivist of the U.S. said Friday she has been fired by President Trump, adding another scalp to the new administration's list. Source…
Politics
DEI in Higher Ed Hasn’t Been Defeated. It’s Just Going Underground
The anti-DEI policies and laws enacted in the past few years may end up being symbolic, rather than truly transformative, if they don’t…
News
Why RFK Jr. Must Restrict the Abortion Pill
Mifepristone is indisputably the single biggest driver of abortion in America today. Source link
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Chew on This: Will the Smithsonian Hide Its DEI Program, or Ditch It for Good?
Plus: Raphael’s Mary Magdalene, earrings fit for a Greek goddess, and a house museum gets its woodwork back. Source link
Politics
Trump Will Never Understand Sharia Supremacism
He apparently believes that the Gaza issue can be solved while ignoring the dominant fact on the ground. Source link
News
Finding a Home Among the Punks
Gail Butensky’s photographs of alternative and punk rockers, now on show at I.C.P., find poignancy in the scene’s dissonance. Source link
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Motel California Episode 10: How to Watch, Airdate, Preview, Spoilers, and More
Here is everything about Motel California episode 10, like the airdate, preview, spoilers, and streaming details. Source link
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When The Stars Gossip Episode 11: How to Watch, Airdate, Preview, Spoilers, and More
When The Stars Gossip episode 11 will air on tvN on Saturday (February 8) at 9:20 PM KST. Space tourist Gong Ryong and Commander Eve Kim…
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Love Scout Episode 11: How to Watch, Airdate, Preview, Spoilers, and More
Love Scout episode 11 will air on SBS on Saturday (February 8) at 10:00 pm KST. The chapter will troubled moments for Kang Ji Yun.…
News
Washington Mom Charged After Son Suffers 1,172 Injuries and Dies: "I Went Too Far"
A Washington mother admitted she "went too far" after her 14-year-old son suffered more than 1,100 injuries and died following an…
Business
Business Credit: Build It Before You Need It
Building business credit is like laying the groundwork for future success. It’s not just about getting a loan when you’re in a pinch. A…
Politics
Who is Marko Elez? Elon Musk to Rehire 25-year-old Ex-DOGE Employee Fired Over Racist Posts
Billionaire Elon Musk has announced plans to rehire former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employee Marko Elez, who was…
Politics
Judge Blocks Donald Trump from Putting Thousands of USAID Employees on Administrative Leave
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from placing thousands of US Agency for International Development (USAID)…
Politics
Trump says he wants to negotiate about Ukraine. It's not clear if Putin really does
Nearly three years after President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, his troops are making steady progress on the battlefield. Kyiv is…
News
Federal judge blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from accessing sensitive U.S. Treasury Department material
A federal judge early Saturday blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that…
Fashion
How Did Laleska Alexandre Die? Brazilian Fashion Influencer Dies Suddenly Aged 28 as Tributes Pour In
A 28-year-old fashion influencer has died after developing a septic shock. Laleska Alexandre died on Wednesday due to complications…