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CNN
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GOP lawmaker explains why he supports dismantling the Department of Education
CNN - Elise Hammond, Shania Shelton, Adrienne Vogt, Leinz Vales, Aditi Sangal, Tori B. Powell
President Donald Trump signed an executive order today to begin dismantling the Department of Education. Follow here for the latest live news updates as the president continues to forge ahead with his domestic and foreign policy agenda.
NPR
1 hour ago
Judge calls 'woefully insufficient' the Trump administration response to his order
NPR - Ximena Bustillo
A federal judge on Thursday said the government provided a "woefully insufficient" response to his prior orders in a case over President Trump's use of wartime powers. Judge James Boasberg had earlier asked the Trump administration to provide more details about weekend flights that deported hundreds …
BBC News
3 hours ago
What do we know about Israel’s renewed ground operation in Gaza?
BBC News - BBC World
Israel has sent more troops into Gaza after resuming airstrikes on what it calls "terror targets". Israel has sent more troops into Gaza after resuming airstrikes on what it calls "terror targets".
Associated Press
2 hours ago
DOGE blocked in court from Social Security systems with Americans' personal information, for now
Associated Press - By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans, calling their work there a “fishing expedition.” The order also requires the team to delete any …
PBS News
6 hours ago
Finland ranked happiest country in the world. The U.S. falls to its lowest-ever position
PBS News - Kirsten Grieshaber, Associated Press, Kostya Manenkov, Associated Press
HELSINKI (AP) — Finland is the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row, according to the World Happiness Report 2025 published …
ABC News
9 hours ago
Ukraine targets key Russian airbase with 'massive' drone attack
ABC News - David Brennan
The Engels base in Saratov region is used by Russian strategic bombers. LONDON -- Russian authorities reported a "massive" Ukrainian drone attack on …