Massapequa Soccer Shop closing its doors after 53 special years
Full-time at Masapequa Soccer Shop. The family-owned business, a staple food for almost 53 years in the Long Island soccer community, will close its doors in June. “I was 13, but my mother and I really started a store,” Helen Fishman, owner of the business with his brother Mark Bordenstein, told Post. “I’ve been here […]
State Department considers closing nearly 30 embassies and consulates to slash federal deficit
President Donald Trump’s State Department reportedly has closed nearly 30 embassies and consulates as part of a plan to significantly cut the agency’s budget. State Department memo obtained by New York Post and Some other Outlet The agency has revealed it has outlined a strategy to cut spending by $26 billion next year. The latest […]
MPs Debate Measures to Prevent Chinese Owners Closing British Steel
LONDON (AP) – British lawmakers have returned to Parliament from Saturday's Easter break to approve emergency rescue of the country's last factory that will make iron from scratch. Kiel Prime Minister Starmer summoned a very rare Saturday lawmaker to discuss a bill aimed at closing two giant blast furnaces at the Scunthorpe factory in northern […]
University of Michigan annouces it is closing its DEI office
The University of Michigan announced on Thursday it will close the doors to its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) offices. In a message to the university, the president and other top leaders said that recent executive orders and uncertainties in funding from President Donald Trump have led them to abolish DEI programming. “We are writing […]
Disney closing Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin this summer
With nearly 30 years of rides at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom closed this summer, you'll get new show scenes, updated rides and gameplay enhancements. Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin will close in August and reopen within the next year, Walt Disney World executives said Tuesday. “We're not just sitting on glory and saying, 'Well, […]
Brett Baty, Luisangel Acuña closing in on Mets’ Opening Day roster spots
PORT ST. Lucy – The path to Brett Batty and Louissangel Acknya starting their season with the Mets as part of Saturday's roster has been revealed. Specifically, Donovan Walton was told he wouldn't be on the team. Walton was the last infielder in the camp, competing with Bati and Aknya for work. Still, manager Carlos […]
Randi Weingarten concerned closing Dept of Ed will hurt kids like COVID school closures
Teachers Union boss Randy Weingarten said he is concerned that closing the Department of Education could be as harmful to students as school closures were in the community. On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to begin the process of closing the department. The executive order asks […]
Trump to Sign Order Closing U.S. Education Department
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to fulfill his important campaign promise to close the Department of Education. According to the White House summary I saw it By Reuters, the move has made it no longer like that in the division called “big fraud” by Trump. The plan is to move […]
Federal judge finds Musk, DOGE likely acted unconstitutionally in closing USAID
A federal judge in Maryland decided that the Trump administration's efforts to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are likely to be unconstitutional and ultimately ordered the agency to restore its legal function. On Tuesday, US District Judge Theodore Chuan concluded “Doge's efforts to close USAID on an accelerated basis, including the […]
Semisonic blasts Trump administration’s ‘Closing Time’ deportation video
Band Semisonic revealed Monday that it would not “approve or tolerate” the White House video using the song “Closing Time.” The official White House and the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) X accounts have posted a video showing the deportation of famous songs from the 90s. “It's closing time. We're making America safe again.” […]