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With Elon Musk watching, Trump says he's giving DOGE even more power

February 12, 2025

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was signing an executive order to give tech billionaire Elon Musk more power over the federal workforce, adding to Musk’s swift and sweeping consolidation of political influence.source

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New York doctor says he'll continue providing transition care despite Trump executive order

February 12, 2025

As legal battles are fought over an executive order restricting transgender care for patients younger than 19, some clinics are continuing to provide the care while others are backing off.source

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Musk Joins Trump To Defend Aggressive Cost-Cutting Moves

February 12, 2025

Billionaire Elon Musk, who leads President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, pledged full transparency in his efforts to cut wasteful federal government spending. It comes as Democrats accuse Musk of a “government takeover.” NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.source

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Education Dept. urges NCAA to reverse transgender athletes' records, titles and awards

February 12, 2025

The Education department said records, titles, and awards were ‘wrongfully credited to’ transgender women, whom it referred to as ‘biological men.source

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Police raid at a rare island of dialogue in Jerusalem sparks fears of a free speech crackdown

February 12, 2025

An Israeli police raid on the Palestinian-owned Educational Bookshop in east Jerusalem has sparked fears about the suppression of free speech in the city.source

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Texas bills would allow Ten Commandments and Bible reading in public schools

February 12, 2025

Bills introduced by Republicans in the Texas Senate would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools and allow for schools to carve out time for students to read the Bible, in the latest effort by lawmakers in states to infuse religious doctrine in public education.source

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'A lot of people will die': How Trump's USAID overhaul could lead to famine in Sudan

February 12, 2025

President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze on all foreign aid could not have come at a worse time for Sudan, which is facing famine amid it’s 2-year civil war.source

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King of Jordan says his country could take in 2,000 children from Gaza

February 12, 2025

President Trump met with King Abdullah of Jordan and was asked about his plan for the Gaza Strip. The king said his country would be prepared to take in 2,000 Palestinian children in need from Gaza, which Trump called a “beautiful gesture.”source

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Dozens of World War II bombs unearthed at children's playground in northern England

February 12, 2025

Dozens of World War II bombs have been found during construction work at a childrens playground in northern England.source