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Feb 19 2025POLITICS

Government Shake-Up: A Look at Job Cuts and Changes

The new government administration has started making significant changes, with thousands of federal employees losing their jobs in the first month. This isn't just happening in Washington, D. C. More than 80% of the 2. 4 million civilian federal workforce lives outside the national capital region.

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Feb 19 2025POLITICS

Trump's Orders Spark Exodus: A Look at the Fallout

The Trump administration is making waves, and not in a good way. A seasoned federal prosecutor, Denise Cheung, recently resigned. Why? Because she refused to follow an order from her superiors. The order? To tell a bank to seize assets without enough evidence. Cheung, who had been with the Justice D

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Feb 19 2025EDUCATION

Schools Face Tough Choices: Cut Diversity Programs or Lose Federal Cash

Schools and universities across the US are in a tight spot. They have just two weeks to make a big decision. They can either keep their diversity programs or risk losing federal funding. This is all because of a new directive from the Trump administration. The education department wants sch

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Feb 18 2025POLITICS

Trump's Supreme Court Showdown: Power Play or Legal Precedent?

President Donald Trump is making his first move to the Supreme Court in his second term. He is asking the justices to let him fire the head of a government ethics watchdog agency. This case, Bessent v. Dellinger, could have big implications for the independence of federal agencies and the power of t

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Feb 17 2025POLITICS

Unexpected FAA Layoffs Raise Safety Concerns

Imagine this: a sudden wave of firings hits the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) just weeks after a tragic mid-air collision. This isn't some dramatic movie plot; it's what happened recently. The Trump administration decided to let go of several hundred FAA employees, many of whom were on proba

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Feb 17 2025POLITICS

Nuclear Workers: The Uncertain Future

Imagine waking up one morning, going to work, and finding your office locked. This is what happened to hundreds of federal employees working on the nation's nuclear weapons programs. The Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had abruptly fired them, leaving many confused

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Feb 17 2025POLITICS

Whistleblower Protector Fights Back

The Trump administration is taking a bold step by asking the Supreme Court to allow the firing of the head of the federal agency tasked with protecting whistleblowers. This move comes as a surprise, given the agency's crucial role in safeguarding federal employees from retaliation. The Justice Depar

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Feb 17 2025POLITICS

New U. S. Strategy: Europe and Ukraine Left in the Dark?

The world is watching as President Trump takes a new approach to end the war in Ukraine. The U. S. is planning direct talks with Russia, which has left European allies and Ukrainian officials feeling left out. The U. S. is sending top officials to Saudi Arabia for these talks, but it's unclear if Uk

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Feb 16 2025BUSINESS

Small Businesses Face Uphill Battle in New Political Climate

Small businesses are feeling the pinch just one month into the new administration. The changes have been swift and significant, with funding freezes, tariffs, and a crackdown on diversity efforts. These changes have left many small business owners scrambling to adapt. David Funk, the founder of Zer

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Feb 16 2025POLITICS

New York Mayor Eric Adams' Deal with Trump: A Political Puzzle

Eric Adams, the mayor of New York, found himself in a peculiar situation. He visited Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago and appeared on Tucker Carlson's show. Why? To get the Justice Department to drop charges against him. And it worked. The Justice Department, led by acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bov

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