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
A federal judge in Boston issued a nationwide injunction on the proposed cuts, which she said would create an “imminent risk of halting life-saving clinical trials.” Nate Raymond | Reuters President Trump begins address to Joint Session of Congress “We are just getting started.” President Donald Trump begins his address to a Joint Session of … Read more
President Trump pauses federal aid to Ukraine World leaders are reacting to President Donald Trump’s decision to pause federal aid to Ukraine. WASHINGTON – Administration officials said Wednesday the U.S. is withholding critical wartime intelligence from Ukraine as a way to force President Volodymyr Zelenskyy into peace talks with Russia on President Donald Trump’s terms. … Read more
Federal workers wonder what’s next after mass layoffs From wildfire resiliency to helping local farmers: What’s at stake with mass layoffs The Department of Veterans Affairs has initiated a plan to lay off at least 76,000 employees to comply with President Donald Trump’s order last week calling for broader cuts to the federal workforce, according … Read more
Canadian, Mexican and American industries react as tariffs take effect North Americans in the auto, agriculture and toy industries shared their reactions to new tariffs. WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump has agreed to exempt automobiles from newly imposed tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico for the next month at the request of the three … Read more
