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US Education Department to halve staff as Trump pushes for elimination

US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon says administration will work with the US Congress to abolish department.

Al Jazeera

Justice Department is expected to slash public corruption unit, AP sources say

Prosecutors in the Justice Department section that handles public corruption cases have been told the unit will be being significantly reduced in size, and that its cases will be transferred to U.S. attorney’s offices around the country, according to two people familiar with the matter

The Independent UK

DOE to layoff half of workforce

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said her end goal is to completely shutter the department

Salon

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GOP Lawmaker Intentionally Misgenders Trans Colleague Sarah McBride as 'Mr. McBride': 'Have you NO DECENCY?'

A congressional hearing was abruptly adjourned after Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) misgendered Rep. Sarah McBride (D-DE) repeatedly calling her "Mr. McBride."

Latin Times

Rafael Cruz, father of Ted Cruz, wants Texas to require school lessons about “evil” of communism

The prominent right-wing pastor told state lawmakers that an anti-communist curriculum is crucial to reaffirming that America is a “Christian country.”

The Texas Tribune

Judge weighing dismissal of NYC mayor's case cancels hearing, suggesting a ruling could be near

The judge weighing the Justice Department’s request to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has canceled a hearing scheduled for Friday, indicating a ruling could be imminent

The Independent UK

Law firm sues over Trump executive order that seeks to suspend security clearances

A law firm targeted by President Donald Trump over its legal services during the 2016 presidential campaign has sued the federal government over an executive order that seeks to strip its attorneys of security clearances

The Independent UK

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Education Department plans to lay off 1,300 employees as Trump vows to wind the agency down

The Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a reorganization that’s seen as a prelude to President Donald Trump’s plan to shut down the agency

The Independent UK

Judges face rise in ‘concerning’ threats amid heat from Elon Musk

The judges, both appointed by Republican presidents, addressed increasing threats of violence and impeachment

The Independent UK

Democrats Slam Musk Over Social Security Interview: 'He Said The Quiet Part Out Loud'

Democrats across the country are responding to Musk after he teased at cutting federal benefit programs and falsely claiming they are filled with fraud.

Latin Times

Appeals court won't lift block on Trump's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship

A third appellate court has upheld a block on President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship

The Independent UK

White House Blasted By AP Reporter For Touting Tariffs As 'A Tax Cut For the American People': 'Have You Ever Paid a Tariff?'

A heated exchange between White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and an AP reporter highlighted tensions over Trump's tariff policies.

Latin Times

House Democrats Introduce Bill to Stop Trump From Invading Panama, Canada and Greenland

House Democrats launched efforts last week to block Trump from using military to occupy Canada, Greenland or the Panama Canal as tensions escalate.

Latin Times

Trump's tariff and cuts chaos 'rattles even Republican-leaning small firm bosses' as US stocks fall

The US president has doubled his planned tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum products from Canada to 50%

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The Independent UK

American Airlines passenger ‘beat fellow traveller’ claiming he was ‘mad’ and wanted to speak to Trump

Asterius Rulamka caused chaos on flight from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington D.C. on March 5, exactly five weeks after fatal crash of an American Airlines flight on same route

Latin Times

GOP Lawmaker Slams Elon Musk In Stunning Defense of Democratic Senator: 'It Doesn't Reflect Well On Our Country'

On Monday, Elon Musk called a foreign leader a "small man" and a U.S. senator a "traitor," prompting Nebraska's Republican Rep. Don Bacon to strike back.

International Business Times

Trump's Anti-diversity And Immigration Stance Overshadows SXSW Festival

Shockwaves from the Trump administration's campaign against pro-diversity policies and its harsh anti-immigrant rhetoric were felt throughout the South By Southwest festival, the sprawling arts and tech event long known for championing progressive values.

Salon

Black voters' power hangs in the balance

Conservatives have challenged the drawing of some Black-majority congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms

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Latin Times

Trump Deported Fewer People in February Than Biden One Year Ago

ICE deported about 11,000 people in February, compared to 12,000 in the same month of 2024. However, one major reason is the fact that border crossings have plummeted since Trump took office

Evening Standard

Trump doubles tariffs on Canadian metals as fears of US economic downturn grow

President’s levies have caused concern among investors and business leaders

The Guardian - US

Trump makes flurry of posts as global markets fall amid fears of US recession

President shares more than 100 Truth Social posts as stock markets react shakily to his refusal to rule out recession

Reason

Sixth Circuit Rejects Qualified Immunity for Kim Davis for a Third Time

The message that public officials are required to follow the law, even if they disagree with it, does not seem to have gotten through.

International Business Times

Trump Doubles Down On Canada Trade War

US President Donald Trump announced massive new tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum Tuesday, while threatening to "shut down" its auto industry and saying the best way to end the trade war was for Washington's ally to be absorbed into the United States.

Latin Times

Trump Reposts Message Ordering Americans to 'Shut Up About Egg Prices' After Promising to Lower Prices On 'Day One'

President Donald Trump reposted an op-ed supporting his administration and criticizing constituents for hyper-focusing on the increasing price of eggs.

Latin Times

Trump Announces New Revenge Tariffs That Will 'Totally Disappear' When Canada Becomes 51st State

President Donald Trump escalated the trade war with Canada, announcing new measures and saying that the "only thing that makes sense is for Canada to become our cherished Fifty First State"

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