The president said he doesn’t think the Education Department should be handling the federal government’s nearly $2 trillion student loan portfolio. “That’s not their business,” he said. Linda McMahon says Dept. of Education can only be closed by Congress President Donald Trump’s nominee for education secretary faced questions about federal funding for low-income schools, school … Read more
President Trump delays tariffs on Mexico President Trump has agreed to delay tariffs on Mexico for one month. A federal judge has reinstated a member of the national board that protects the right of workers to unionize and handles union disputes with employers, saying President Donald Trump’s firing of her was an illegal use of … Read more
Trump order targets pro-Palestinians to combat antisemitism US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at combating antisemitism, particularly on college campuses. The order directs federal agencies to take action against antisemitic discrimination, vandalism, and violence, calling it an “unprecedented wave” of harassment. unbranded – Newsworthy The Department of Justice opened a civil … Read more
CDC vaccine meeting postponed after RFK Jr. confirmation
Nate Raymond | Reuters Trump administration memo to freeze federal funding rescinded The Trump administration has rescinded a memo to freeze federal funding across all agencies, which critics call unconstitutional. President Donald Trump’s administration suffered another legal blow in its efforts to freeze federal funding for programs that do not align with the Republican’s agenda … Read more
Dems seek to reinstate fired workers A bill being introduced would reinstate federal workers fired under the Trump administration’s directives. The bill is called MERIT– standing for Model Employee Reinstatement for Ill-advised Termination. Fox – 5 Atlanta The government watchdog who has been getting federal workers temporarily reinstated after arguing their terminations were illegal can … Read more
A federal personnel board has ordered to reinstate select fired federal workers. Washington, D.C. leadership has agreed to heed Republicans’ calls to remove a Black Lives Matter mural from the Capital. Experts are calling out a lack of research on the link between autism and teen suicide rates. 🙋🏼♀️ I’m Nicole Fallert, Daily Briefing author. Proudly team … Read more
26 victims rescued after human smuggling bust in Texas A human smuggling operation was uncovered in Bexar County, Texas Thursday night. Sheriff’s deputies discovered 26 victims in a false compartment in a trailer. Fox – 32 Chicago EL PASO, Texas — Three U.S. Army soldiers from Fort Cavazos have pleaded guilty to a migrant smuggling … Read more
President Trump pledges to get Greenland “one way or the other” President Donald Trump pledged to get Greenland “one way or the other” in his speech to Congress. In one corner: The world’s largest island, 80% of it covered in ice, whose Prime Minister Múte Bourup Egede says the Americans and their leader need to … Read more
