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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Push to End DEI in K-12 Public Schools
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration's guidance forbidding diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in K-12 public schools...
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:43:35 EDTUS at Tipping Point for Return of Endemic Measles
The United States is at a tipping point for the return of endemic measles a quarter century after the disease was declared eradicated in the country, researchers warned on Thursday. At current U.S. childhood vaccination rates, measles could return to spreading regularly at...
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:21:59 EDTHegseth Denies Ordering Pentagon Makeup Vanity Room
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has denied a report from CBS that he requested the setup of a vanity makeup room at the Pentagon.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:00:45 EDTTrump Blasts Fox News Pollster, WSJ
President Donald Trump used his social media platform Thursday to rebuke Fox News' pollster and the "China Loving" Wall Street Journal.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:16:09 EDTNoem Thought Grandkids Were Playing When She Was Robbed
The thief that stole DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's purse was wearing a COVID-era face mask and reportedly used his foot to drag her purse from under her chair, according to a DHS spokeswoman...
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:53:53 EDTJudge Blocks Trump From Withholding Funds From 16 'Sanctuary' Cities, Counties
A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday blocked Donald Trump's administration from withholding federal funding from several so-called sanctuary jurisdictions that have declined to cooperate with the Republican president's hardline immigration crackdown.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:47:26 EDTTrump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Trans Military Ban
The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on transgender people in the military, while legal challenges proceed. The high court filing follows a brief order from a federal appeals court that kept in place a court order ...
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:16:55 EDTTrump: 'Antisemitic' Harvard Taken Hostage by 'Crazed Lunatics'
After Harvard's president vowed to dig in against President Donald Trump's efforts to root out on-campus antisemitism, Trump excoriated the university as a "liberal mess" taken hostage by "crazed lunatics."
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:02:17 EDTWall Street Rises as Companies Keep Piling up Profits
U.S. stocks are rising Thursday as better-than-expected profits for U.S. companies pile up, though CEOs say they're unsure whether it will last because of uncertainty created by President Donald Trump's trade war.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:30:41 EDTDOGE Will Continue, With or Without Elon Musk
The Department of Government Efficiency plans to continue its work in cutting government spending, with or without Elon Musk at the helm, as more than 100 staffers are expected to remain on the job.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:47:07 EDTRasmussen Poll: Americans Buy More Guns
Nearly 20% of Americans said they bought a gun in the past year, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:25:17 EDTVP Vance Chugs Beer With US Troops at Ramstein Air Base
Vice President JD Vance sipped beer, signed a kegerator, and reportedly danced with an airwoman in a Thursday visit with troops at Ramstein Air Base in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:23:46 EDTMan Charged With Arson in N.J. Pine Barrens Fire
A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey's Pine Barrens and left them without fully extinguishing the blaze, sparking a quick-moving wildfire with smoke affecting the air quality in the New York City area, authorities said Thursday.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:34:51 EDTTrump Implores Putin to 'STOP!' After Deadly Strike on Kyiv
President Donald Trump offered sharp criticism of Vladimir Putin on Thursday, imploring Russia to "STOP!" after a deadly barrage of attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:50:27 EDTSen. Fetterman to Trump: 'Destroy Iran's Nuclear Facilities'
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., encouraged President Donald Trump to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities rather than wasting time trying to negotiate with "that kind of regime."
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:19:39 EDTJudge Delays $2.8 Billion NCAA Settlement to Address Roster Limit Concerns
The judge overseeing the rewriting of the college sports rulebook threw a potentially deal-wrecking roadblock into the mix Wednesday, insisting parties in the $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit redo the part of the proposed settlement involving roster limits that many schools...
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:37:04 EDTUnemployment Claims Rise Modestly Amid Low Layoffs
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally last week, suggesting the labor market remains resilient despite darkening clouds over the economy caused by tariffs on imported goods.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:38:45 EDTTrump: Grocery Prices 'Way Down'
President Donald Trump promoted good news concerning the U.S. economy on Thursday morning.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:16:42 EDTHarvard President: Will 'Not Compromise' With Trump
Harvard University's president claimed his institution had "no choice" but to resist the Trump administration's demands that the school change certain policies to continue to receive federal funding.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:54:54 EDTAttorney: Trump Brought 'Bloodbath' to DOJ's Civil Rights Division
Current and former officials with the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division say the Trump administration's moves to change the department have forced out employees in what one senior attorney said has been a "complete bloodbath."
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:54:09 EDT