Month: February 2025
Displaced Gazans return to face shattered homeland and uncertain future
President Trump said he is in “no rush to do anything” in Gaza. Earlier this week, he talked about the need for Palestinians to leave Gaza and for the United States to take over the area and develop it. Also
Read MoreTrump says he is revoking Biden’s security clearances – BBC.com
Trump says he is revoking Biden’s security clearances BBC.comView Full Coverage on Google News
Read MoreTop UN humanitarian official describes the current situation in Gaza
One of the key United Nations agencies overseeing the provision of aid into Gaza is the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, or OCHA. Its leader, Tom Fletcher, just visited Gaza and joined Geoff Bennett to discuss
Read More‘Selfish, wasteful, and cruel’: Ex-Republican slams Elon Musk’s vision for government
Mona Charen, a former staunch Republican, thinks very little of X owner Elon Musk’s efforts to take a sledgehammer to the federal government. Writing at The Bulwark, Charen described Musk’s decision to completely and illegally shut down the United States
Read MoreTrump signs order to establish White House Faith Office – The Hill
Trump signs order to establish White House Faith Office The Hill
Read MoreVA says more than 130 occupations are ineligible for Trump’s deferred resignation plan
Most nurses, doctors and other staff caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs are not eligible for the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer, according to an email sent Friday by VA leadership to staff.
Read MoreYoung Aides Emerge as Enforcers in Musk’s DOGE Team Efforts
Much of the billionaire’s handiwork — gaining access to internal systems and asking employees to justify their jobs — is being driven by a group of engineers operating in secrecy.
Read MoreJudge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration From Placing 2,200 USAID Workers on Paid Leave
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Friday said he will temporarily block the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development on paid leave. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, who was nominated by President Donald
Read MoreThe fight for a legendary shipwreck’s treasure
The San Jose was a marvel of 17th century technology. The Spanish galleon weighed more than a thousand tons, was made of wood reinforced with iron, and featured three masts and 64 cannons. In its cargo were gold, silver, silk
Read MoreTrump administration temporarily blocked from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, who was nominated by President Donald Trump, sided with two federal employee associations in agreeing to a pause in plans to put the employees on paid leave as of midnight Friday.
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