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How can Trump achieve campaign pledge to eliminate Dept of Education? Experts weigh in
Fox News As President Trump reportedly weighs his options for accomplishing his campaign promise of eliminating the Department of Education, experts spoke to Fox News Digital about what that process will look like and what hurdles the president will have to overcome. “The administration is right to push to eliminate the ineffective and unpopular Department…
Read MoreRussia’s Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile systems to be deployed in Belarus
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russia “is ready to provide Minsk with the necessary assistance and take steps in order to protect the common defense space,” Alexey Polishchuk said https://tass.com/politics/1908219
Read MoreTrump announces new picks including deputy director of the CIA, chief Pentagon spokesman
Fox News President Donald Trump continues appointing new people to his second administration, naming three recent picks in a series of Truth Social posts on Monday. Just two weeks after taking office, Trump announced that Michael Ellis will serve as deputy director of the CIA. Ellis, who will not need to be approved by the…
Read MoreJapan’s first-ever bunk-bed ‘sleeper bus’ will need you to be buckled up while snoozing
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A Japanese bus company’s first bunk-bed bus aims to remove accommodation costs for young concert travellers. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3297206/japans-first-ever-bunk-bed-sleeper-bus-will-need-you-be-buckled-while-snoozing?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUnions Sue to Block Elon Musk’s Access to Treasury Payment Data
New York Times The suit was the latest effort by unions representing federal workers to push back against Trump administration directives aimed at undermining the federal bureaucracy. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/politics/elon-musk-treasury-payment-data.html
Read MoreAustralian teenager dies in devastating shark attack, nearly 100 yards from popular beach: report
Fox News A 17-year-old girl from Bribie Island, just north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, died Monday after being bitten by a shark nearly 100 meters offshore, according to reports. The Sydney Morning Herald reported that Charlize Zmuda, a member of the Bribie Island Surf Life Saving Club, was bitten on her arm by a…
Read MoreDefense Secretary Vows to Use Thousands of Active-Duty Troops to Secure Border
New York Times Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Thomas D. Homan, President Trump’s border czar, toured areas near Mexico. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/politics/defense-secretary-hegseth-border.html
Read MoreElon Musk’s Blitz Shakes U.S. Government as He Sweeps Through Agencies
New York Times The billionaire is creating major upheaval as his team sweeps through agencies, in what has been an extraordinary flexing of power by a private individual. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/politics/musk-federal-government.html
Read MoreRubio says ‘no choice’ but to bring USAID ‘under control’ after agency takeover: ‘rank insubordination’
Fox News EXCLUSIVE: Secretary of State Marco Rubio is accusing USAID of “rank insubordination,” adding “we had no choice but to bring this thing under control.” The top U.S. diplomat made the comments in an exclusive interview with Fox News in El Salvador, just after announcing he would take over as acting director of the…
Read MoreMexican cartels targeting Border Patrol agents with kamikaze drones, explosives amid Trump crackdown: report
Fox News Mexican drug cartels are ordering their members to target U.S. Border Patrol agents with kamikaze drones and other explosives amid a crackdown at the southern border by the Trump administration. An internal memo titled “Officer Safety Alert” cited social media posts and other sources for the warning to federal agents, the New York…
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