news2shortsPresident Trump’s administration began a mass firing of federal workers. This could impact more than 200,000 people hired within the last two years but the exact number of people who will be terminated was not immediately clear. NBC Washington’s Ted Oberg explains the impact.
Alexander Vinnik, owner and operator of cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e, was arrested in 2017 for money laundering The Trump administration has released Alexander Vinnik, a cybercriminal who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering, to Russia, as part of an exchange that freed American schoolteacher Marc Fogel on Tuesday. Vinnik, who arrived in Moscow on … Read more
Amid the chaos in Washington, the President’s phone call with Putin has Moscow filled with glee.
NBC News White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul join Meet the Press NOW to report on President Trump’s statements on negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war and his comments on Russian President Vladimir Putin.
USAID’s green energy programs may have done more “harm” to developing nations than anything else, according to a former official at the U.S. Agency for International Development. “I can’t think of anything that’s harmed the developing world more than the climate agenda,” said Max Primorac, a top USAID official under President Donald Trump’s first administration, … Read more
A California budget official revealed this week that taxpayers in the Democrat-run state are paying billions of dollars more on healthcare for illegal immigrants than previously known. Guadalupe Manriquez, the California Department of Finance program budget manager, told the state Assembly Budget Committee Monday the state is “spending $9.5 billion total funds” to “cover undocumented … Read more
FIRST ON FOX: Democratic Rep. Jim McGovern of Massachusetts blasted Elon Musk on Wednesday and argued that his DOGE efforts are undermining the “values” of the United States, and promised to “fight” against them. “Elon Musk has probably never stepped into a public school, his kids will get private tutors, he doesn’t understand it, he … Read more
Issa Rae, Ben Folds and Shonda Rhimes among those who chose not to associate with the institution and president Donald Trump’s takeover of the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington has generated outcry from performers and members, with several stars pulling out of engagements or associations. Trump purged the board of … Read more
Senate voted on Thursday to confirm the controversial anti-vaccine campaigner’s nomination as health secretary. After taking the oath, Kennedy said Trump had been sent to him by God and called him a ‘pivotal historical figure’ US politics live Robert F Kennedy Jr sworn in as health secretary after Senate confirmation Continue reading…
President Donald Trump has implemented a flurry of executive orders and policies that have touched nearly every corner of the federal government, and the Department of Veterans Affair has not been immune.
