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Nov 24 2024POLITICS

NYC Lawmaker Calls for Scrap of Sanctuary Policies, Citing Criminal Migrant Concerns

A Queens Democrat, Robert Holden, recently penned a letter to top city and state leaders, including Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul. The core of his concern? The sanctuary policies in New York City and state, which he believes protect criminal migrants and put New Yorkers in danger. Holden argues th

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Nov 23 2024POLITICS

Supreme Court to Decide on Congress' Power Delegation

The Supreme Court has taken on a significant case that questions Congress' ability to give power to federal agencies. This case involves the Universal Service Fund, which provides cheap phone and internet services to rural schools and low-income families. The fund is managed by the Federal Communica

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Nov 23 2024POLITICS

The Big Debate: How Much Power Can Federal Agencies Have?

The Supreme Court is about to dive into a significant debate that could change how much power federal agencies have. This time, it's about a program run by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that requires companies to pay for telecommunications services in areas where they're not usually av

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Trump's Pick for OMB: Russ Vought and His Plan for Federal Layoffs

President Trump is reportedly set to appoint Russ Vought, a former Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director, to lead the agency again. Vought, who played a key role in Trump's deregulatory agenda and controversial Schedule F plan, has a vision for the federal workforce that includes large-scal

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

Why Federal Workers Might Reconsider Their Jobs Under New Rules

President-elect Donald Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by billionaire Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, is planning to end remote work for federal employees. The idea is to push workers to quit and reduce the federal workforce. This comes after both Musk

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

Musk and Ramaswamy's Idea: Bring Federal Workers Back to Offices

Two influential figures in tech, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, have an interesting idea for the future of federal workers. They want to end remote work and bring everyone back to the office. Why? They believe it could shrink the federal workforce. They think that if workers don't want to come in, t

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

What Would Happen if the Education Department Was Dismantled?

Imagine there’s no Education Department. Picture where all the money and rules would go. President Trump wants to shut it down, saying it’s filled with “radicals, zealots, and Marxists. ” He picked Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, to lead it. But closing the department isn’t easy. Congre

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Nov 19 2024POLITICS

Republicans Plan Tax Cuts While Targeting Medicaid and Food Aid

The new chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, a Democrat from Oregon named Ron Wyden, had something to say about the Republican plans. He believes that their idea to cut Medicaid and federal food assistance to pay for tax breaks for the rich is exactly what we can expect from the new Republican

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Nov 19 2024SPORTS

Coach Pederson: No Monday Meeting with Owner

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach, Doug Pederson, faced reporters on Monday, following a disastrous 52-6 loss to the Detroit Lions. When asked about the possibility of being fired, Pederson shrugged it off, saying, "If it happens, it happens. " Despite the team's poor showing, nothing had changed by M

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Nov 17 2024POLITICS

Trimming the Fat: A Fresh Look at Federal Departments

Vivek Ramaswamy, one of the leaders of President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), hinted at a significant change for the federal government. On a recent Sunday morning chat with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo, Ramaswamy, who is working alongside billionaire Elon Musk, disc

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