Trump order to dismantle the education department in the works
The proposed order gutting the agency is expected to call for the education secretary to submit a proposal for dismantling the department and for Congress to pass legislation to get rid of it.
Before Trump purge at USAID, memo warned agency of its 'vulnerabilities' in doling out foreign aid
The internal watchdog warned the agency that it was not sufficiently vetting for terrorists or getting the U.N. to comply with transparency requirements.
Here’s Some Of The Biggest Foreign Aid Boondoggles Bureaucrats Funded Before Trump Put Things On Ice
While Democrats rage over Trump’s aid freeze, they ignore how billions went to shady programs like Palestinian initiatives, pro-abortion grants, Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, and even the Wuhan lab.
Judge Napolitano Explains Trump’s Legal Grounds To Withhold Congressional Allocations To USAID
“Can the president not spend the money? Yes, he can take the money and isolate it, but then he must tell Congress he’s isolating it. And he must propose to Congress what should be done with that money instead. He has 45 days in which to do that.”
DOGE goes to war on NPR and PBS by threatening to cut government funding
In two letters sent to the CEOs of the outlets, Marjorie Taylor Greene, the DOGE subcommittee chair, called on them to testify on Capitol Hill to defend the government funding they use to share "systematically biased content."
Elon Musk says DOGE workers putting in 120 hours a week
“DOGE is working 120 hour[s] a week,” Musk wrote in a post on X on Sunday. “Our bureaucratic opponents optimistically work 40 hours a week. That is why they are losing so fast.”
DOGE Announces Termination of 20 Consulting Contracts, Saving Taxpayers $26 Million
"This morning, 20 consulting contracts, mostly focused on 'strategic communication' and 'executive coaching,' were terminated for immediate savings of $26mm."
Vance Visits East Palestine On Anniversary Of Train Disaster
“President Trump wanted to deliver a message that this community will not be forgotten, will not be left behind, and we’re in it for the long haul in East Palestine,” Vance said.
Democrats Take Another Step Toward Putting 9-Month Abortions In Virginia’s Constitution
Virginia Democrats fast-tracked the resolution as a top priority in the state’s first session of 2025, completing the first step in the two-year amendment process.
State Farm, California’s largest property insurer, demanding 22% rate hike after fires and huge losses
The insurance company says that as a result of Prop. 103, it has lost $5 billion over the last nine years and had no option but to stop underwriting new policies in 2023.