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Senate Republican warns that Trump's downsizing of federal workforce will do 'more harm than good'
Sen. Lisa Murkowski sounded the alarm over President Trump's efforts to downsize the federal workforce, particularly over the…
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Dem lawmakers fighting Trump's agency cuts represent states receiving $231 billion in federal funds
House Democrats are leading an effort to fight President Trump's sweeping overhaul of the federal government through a task force that…
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Rejoicing, apprehension as three more hostages freed under Israel-Hamas cease-fire
JERUSALEM — After the most perilous week yet for an already shaky cease-fire that has paused the calamitous Gaza war, the truce stayed on…
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African leaders elect Djibouti's foreign minister as new leader of the African Union Commission
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — African leaders on Saturday elected Djibouti’s foreign minister to become the next leader of the commission…
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Why Trump’s Takedown of an Anti-Bribery Law Could Backfire
President Trump has long argued that a law barring companies from bribing officials of foreign governments stifles deal-making abroad and…
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Pam Bondi’s ‘Weaponization Working Group’ Will Come Back to Haunt the Trump DOJ
The Adams case is not the only one that will bring the foolishness of this directive into sharp relief. Source link
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Wheaton College Is Abandoning Its Conservative Alumni
The school’s bizarre de-congratulation of alumnus Russ Vought on his Trump administration appointment demonstrates how partial its…
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'League of Justice': California AG part of group gearing up for court battles with Trump
High above Hollywood Boulevard, overlooking the iconic TCL Chinese Theater and the masked marvels prowling the Walk of Fame, an elite…
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The Democrats Have More Power Than They Realize. Here’s How to Use It.
Yes, I know that Trump has repeatedly said that he would not sign a national abortion ban that comes across his desk into law. In the…
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Trump-Musk Scandal at USAID Takes Unnerving Turn With Vile Leaked Memo
This assistance—which includes aid for lifesaving food, shelter, and medicine—has gotten bogged down as USAID employees and groups that…
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Uncertainty About Economic Policy Is Hampering Business Decisions
It is an axiom heard countless times in business school lecture halls and on corporate earnings calls: Uncertainty is bad for business.…
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TSMC considers running Intel’s US factories after Trump team request
TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is considering taking a controlling stake in Intel’s factories at the request of Trump…
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Who Is Ashley St. Clair? MAGA Influencer Claims She Gave Birth to Elon Musk's 13th Child Five Months Ago and Has Since Been Raising Him
A 31-year-old conservative influencer claimed that she had given birth to a child fathered by Elon Musk in a shocking public announcement…
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TikTok bidders talk directly with White House, not ByteDance: report
Trump has expressed interest in the US government owning a stake in the app that is used by nearly half of all Americans PARTIES…
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Trump’s Washington is opening its doors to eager fintechs
AFTER struggling to win much sway in a Biden-era Washington, some of the biggest fintech firms are now getting a lot more facetime on…
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US Steel, Nippon Steel were blindsided by Trump investment talk
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s comments last week that Nippon Steel would invest in United States Steel instead of pursuing a takeover…
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Eric Adams' office threatens to sue Trump WH over $80M in migrant funds
Mayor Eric Adams' office is preparing to sue the Trump administration over the withdrawal of $80 million in Federal Emergency Management…
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JPMorgan expects criticism over its DEI policy
The bank’s latest annual filing has only one mention of DEI, in contrast with six mentions in the previous year JPMORGAN Chase expects to…
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JD Vance Is in Charge of Getting a TikTok Deal. Can He Find a Buyer?
Last week, an aide for Vice President JD Vance reached out to the billionaire Frank McCourt. The topic at hand was Mr. McCourt’s $20…
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Why Democrats Can’t Stop Talking About Elon Musk
Many Republicans remain convinced that their colleagues’ opposition to DOGE’s cost-cutting efforts will backfire politically. Source link
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Trump gives thumbs-up to J.D. Vance's remarks scolding European leaders
President Trump on Friday applauded his vice president's speech in Munich warning of the erosion of freedom of speech and other core…
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Oil settles lower, supply worries ease on hopes for Ukraine peace deal
OIL prices settled down on Friday (Feb 14) on prospects for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine that could ease global supply…
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Education Department probes transgender policies in suburban D.C. schools
The Department of Education is investigating five Virginia school districts that have kept transgender-inclusive policies in spite of…
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RFK Jr. Just Kneecapped the CDC on His First Day
Hours after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged that the Department of Health and Human Services would not undergo a staff purge, it did. The…