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Secretary of Education McMahon's grant priorities include returning to phonics, school choice,
In stark contrast to the previous administration's DEI-ladened grant programs and priorities, McMahon said Tuesday her three priorities for grants are focusing on literacy, school choice, and states’ freedom.
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'Cheers' actor George Wendt dies at 76
Wendt starred in Cheers in all 275 episodes, and earned six Emmy nominations for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series. He later got his own sitcom titled "The George Wendt Show."
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Virginia congressional candidate Vindman's campaign hit with FEC complaint
Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Va., is facing a federal ethics complaint after his campaign allegedly spent nearly $40,000 on copies of his twin brother’s new book — prompting a complaint claiming it violated campaign finance laws.
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Coalition of dozens of groups urges Congress to reverse Biden-era EPA approval of CA gas car ban
Dozens of groups are urging Congress to overturn the Biden administration’s approval of California’s gas car ban, under which new gas-powered cars must be 100% zero-emission by 2035.
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DOJ dismisses a nearly 60-year-old Louisiana desegregation case
According to Landry, federal judges have set and imposed unnecessary requirements, costing schools and children millions of dollars.
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55,000 LA County employees go on 2-day strike as county cuts spending, avoids layoffs
55,000 LA County employees are on their second day of their 48-hour strike, citing “unfair labor practices.” The median employee for LA County makes nearly two and a half times more than the median private sector employee in the county
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Eli Manning putting together group to buy a minority interest in NY Giants: Report
Manning has previously stated that the Giants are the "only team" he would be interested in buying, should it ever come up for sale.
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Florida AG Uthmeier starts first Office of Parental Rights in US
Despite state laws protecting parental rights, he said there are still public-school districts “where parent’s rights are being infringed.”
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Rasner Media parts with Amazon, Bezos in bid to purchase TikTok: 'You're fired'
The separation comes after reports earlier in the day indicated that Amazon intended to show website shoppers the additional costs of Trump's tariffs on merchandise. The online retailer has denied the reports.
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U.S. consumer confidence plummets to COVID-era level, amid the trade war
The recent news followed Trump's imposition of a 10% tariff on nearly all imports. He later announced a 90-day pause on tariffs on dozens of countries, but also increased the tariff on China to 125%.
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Harvard renames DEI office amid fight with Trump administration
The DEI office will be renamed “Community and Campus Life.”
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UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close 73 buildings amid less Amazon deliveries
"These actions will enable us to expand our U.S. Domestic operating margin and increase profitability," said UPS Chief Financial Officer Brian Dykes.
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Amazon to show tariff costs on each product, WH calls move 'hostile and political'
Each product will show how much of its cost is from tariffs, next to the total listed price.