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Federal Judge Blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE from Accessing Treasury Data
A federal judge has blocked the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing sensitive U.S. Treasury records containing millions of Americans’ Social Security numbers and bank account details. U.S. District...
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Trump Cuts U.S. Aid to South Africa, Creates White Afrikaner Refugee Program
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday, February 7th, halting financial aid to South Africa and introducing a program to resettle white Afrikaners as refugees. The order, which...
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Attorney General Bondi Directs DOJ to Pause Funding for Sanctuary Cities
On Wednesday, February 5th, newly confirmed Attorney General Pam Bondi directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pause federal funding to sanctuary cities that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration...
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Elon Musk Announces Plan to Shut Down USAID, Trump Agrees
Elon Musk, leading a government efficiency initiative supported by President Donald Trump, announced Monday, February 3rd, that they are working to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)....
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South Africa Denies Land Confiscation After Trump Announces U.S. Funding Cut
President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, February 2nd, plans to cut off all future U.S. funding to South Africa. He cited concerns over the country’s new land reform legislation, which...
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Pentagon to Swap Media Outlets in New Annual Rotation Program
On Friday, January 31st, the Pentagon announced a new “Annual Media Rotation Program” that will remove four major news organizations from their dedicated office spaces at the Department of Defense....
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White House Expands Access at Press Briefings to All Media Platforms—No Longer Only Legacy Media
On Tuesday, January 28th, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the Trump White House will open its briefing room to new media outlets, including independent journalists, podcasters, and social media...
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Deadly Collision Between American Airlines Flight and Black Hawk Helicopter in Washington
A deadly mid-air collision occurred Wednesday night, January 29th, over Washington, D.C., involving a regional American Airlines flight and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter. At least 30 bodies have...
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Trump Administration Orders Pause on Federal Financial Aid Programs
On January 27, 2025, the Trump administration issued a memorandum pausing federal grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs to align them with presidential priorities. The directive, outlined in a...
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