Year: 2025
News Wrap: New York governor will not remove Eric Adams from office
In our news wrap Thursday, New York Gov. Hochul decided not to remove NYC’s mayor from office, six prison workers in New York were indicted for murder in the beating of a handcuffed inmate, South Korea’s president appeared in court
Read MoreHow Elon Musk gained so much power in the Trump administration
President Trump has tasked Elon Musk with an enormous job of searching the federal government and rooting out inefficiencies and waste. But Musk’s initial, often chaotic, infiltration of various departments has set off alarm bells. It’s also put the tech
Read MoreHow Elon Musk gained so much power in the Trump administration
President Trump has tasked Elon Musk with an enormous job of searching the federal government and rooting out inefficiencies and waste. But Musk’s initial, often chaotic, infiltration of various departments has set off alarm bells. It’s also put the tech
Read MoreHow Elon Musk gained so much power in the Trump administration
President Trump has tasked Elon Musk with an enormous job of searching the federal government and rooting out inefficiencies and waste. But Musk’s initial, often chaotic, infiltration of various departments has set off alarm bells. It’s also put the tech
Read MoreWATCH: Elon Musk wields ‘chainsaw for bureaucracy’ on stage before speaking at CPAC
Wearing his trademark black “Make America Great Again” hat, billionaire Elon Musk began his appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference by brandishing a chainsaw that was given to him by Argentine President Javier Milei.
Read MoreHostage’s body not returned as remains ‘mixed’ in rubble, Hamas says – with Netanyahu warning group ‘will pay’
Hamas says the remains of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas appear to have been mixed with other human remains in what it claims was an “Israeli airstrike”.
Read MoreHamas accused of ‘serious violation’ as ‘anonymous body’ handed over instead of hostage’s remains
Israel says Hamas has not handed over the body of hostage Shiri Bibas – saying they had instead received the remains of an “anonymous body without identification”.
Read MoreFirst CDC vaccine meeting under Trump administration is postponed
The panel of vaccine experts were supposed to hold their first meeting under the Trump administration in late February. It’s not clear when that meeting will now take place. (Image credit: Jeff Amy)
Read MoreLayoffs begin at the IRS, as DOGE cuts collide with tax season – Axios
Layoffs begin at the IRS, as DOGE cuts collide with tax season Axios IRS cuts over 6,000 jobs in the middle of tax season NPR Hundreds of Philly IRS workers laid off on Thursday, union says NBC Philadelphia IRS starts mass layoffs, with
Read MoreAt MAGA-Friendly CPAC, More Talk of Trolling Europe Than Defending Ukraine
When J.D. Vance walked on the stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Maryland on Thursday, he admitted he was still a little jet-lagged. Last week, he’d traveled to Paris, where he’d called for Europe to roll back
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