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She worked for years to get a federal job. Within a month, she was fired

Rose is one of thousands of federal workers who have been terminated by the Trump administration. At 26, she’s left wondering what to do now. (Image credit: Ryan Kellman)

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Is Trump preparing to cancel America’s ride back to the moon?

President Trump launched the Artemis program to return U.S. astronauts to the moon for the first time since Apollo. Now, the plan could be a casualty of the cost-cutting drive overseen by Elon Musk. (Image credit: Joel Kowsky)

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Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump’s Labor Department pick, to face questions from senators

The confirmation hearing for the former Oregon representative nominated to lead the Labor Department is to start Wednesday. The secretary of labor holds the 11th Cabinet position in the presidential line of succession. (Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)

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U.S. and Canada Face Off in Politically-Charged 4 Nations Hockey Final

Geopolitics has found a new battleground: on ice. The U.S. and Canada men’s ice hockey teams, set to play in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament final on Thursday night, have come to represent more than just their athletic skill. On

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Trump Signs New Order to Vastly Expand His Presidential Powers – The Daily Beast

Trump Signs New Order to Vastly Expand His Presidential Powers  The Daily Beast Trump Administration Live Updates: Executive Orders, Russia-Ukraine War and More  The New York Times Trump claims control over historically independent agencies  Axios Trump signs order making independent regulators answerable to

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Trump Signs New Order to Vastly Expand His Presidential Powers – The Daily Beast

Trump Signs New Order to Vastly Expand His Presidential Powers  The Daily Beast Alayna Treene explains Trump’s sweeping new effort to expand his power  CNN Trump Administration Live Updates: Order Seeks More Power Over Agencies Congress Made Independent  The New York Times Trump

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Zelenskyy to hold press conference after Trump suggests Ukraine to blame for Russian invasion – Europe live – The Guardian

Zelenskyy to hold press conference after Trump suggests Ukraine to blame for Russian invasion – Europe live  The Guardian

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Pope Francis had a restful night and ate breakfast this morning – Vatican News – English

Pope Francis had a restful night and ate breakfast this morning  Vatican News – English Vatican authorities say the pope now has pneumonia in both lungs. How worrying is that?  The Associated Press Pope Francis pneumonia: Pope has pneumonia in both lungs,

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Pope Francis had a restful night and ate breakfast this morning – Vatican News – English

Pope Francis had a restful night and ate breakfast this morning  Vatican News – English Vatican authorities say the pope now has pneumonia in both lungs. How worrying is that?  The Associated Press Explainer-Pope Francis has double pneumonia – what does that

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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says it is time to find his successor

Louis DeJoy said he plans to step down after a nearly five-year tenure marked by the coronavirus pandemic, surges in mail-in election ballots and efforts to stem losses through cost and service cuts. (Image credit: Jose Luis Magana)

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