Majority Support Ending DEI Hirings in Government, Deporting Criminal Illegal Aliens
Most American voters support many of the policies touted by President-elect Donald Trump and his incoming administration, including eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices in government jobs and Supports the deportation of illegal immigrants who commit crimes. The results were: exhibited A Harvard/Harris University survey in November followed a series of practices in […]
FACT CHECK: Has The UK Government Announced Free Bus Fares For Immigrants?
image shared on facebook The British government claims to have announced free bus fares for immigrants. Verdict: False There is no evidence to support that claim. Both “Logically Facts'' and UK-based outlet “Full Fact'' debunked this claim. Fact check: Mr Starmer reportedly said he had “no plans” to join social media platform BlueSky. BBC News. […]
Khanna: Musk may get 'frustrated fairly quickly' with process to cut government jobs, spending
California Congressman Ro Khanna (D) said Elon Musk could be “frustrating” while in office to cut unnecessary government spending. “Elon can get irritated easily,” Khanna said. Thursday's POLITICO Tech Podcast. “I mean, let's see if he can cut the defense. My guess is there's going to be a lot of people on that committee. [who] […]
McKinsey nears $600m settlement with US government over role in opioid crisis | Opioids crisis
McKinsey & Co. is in the final stages of negotiating a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve a U.S. criminal investigation into the consulting firm's work that helped boost sales for opioid manufacturers that are said to have contributed to a deadly addiction epidemic. Officials have revealed that there are. McKinsey & Co. is in talks […]
DOGE duo reveals how Trump will shrink and improve the government
President-elect Donald Trump announced Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Ohio entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswami were chosen to lead a new federal agency, the Department of Government Efficiency. The pair, tasked with dismantling the federal bureaucracy, cutting unnecessary regulation, optimizing government spending, and restructuring government agencies, provided some clarity. Editorial Wednesday about how DOGE operates […]
UK government borrowing in October tops forecasts at £17.4bn | Government borrowing
The British government borrowed more than expected in October as debt interest payments pushed the budget deeper into deficit and increased pressure on Rachel Reeves to boost economic growth. Borrowings rose to £17.4bn last month, the second highest October figure since monthly recording began in 1993. City economists had expected October's figure to be lower […]
Trump Urges Congressional Republicans To Block Bill Protecting Journalists From Government Spying
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday directed Republicans in Congress to block a bipartisan bill aimed at protecting journalists from government surveillance. in post Trump shared a PBS News segment on Truth Social outlining the intent of the bipartisan bill and its current status in Congress. “Republicans must kill this bill!” Trump wrote. Protecting Reporters from […]
Florida man arrested over plot to bomb NYSE to 'reset' US government
A Florida man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of plotting to blow up the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in an attempt to “reset” the U.S. government, according to unsealed documents. Harun Abdul Malik Jenner, a South Florida resident, was charged with attempting to use an improvised explosive device to damage or destroy “a building […]
Government mix-up leads taxpaying homeowner in Chicago to have house sold from underneath her
A Chicago woman is fighting to keep her home after a government mix-up forced authorities to sell it for “delinquent taxes.” Robin McElroy bought a home in Chicago's Morgan Park neighborhood in 2012. She said she has since paid the taxes owed on the property and has kept receipts for the payments. “I don't like […]
Wrangling over whether to punt government funding to Trump heats up
As lawmakers rush toward the next shutdown deadline, a debate within the Republican Party rages over whether to release government funds into the new year. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said this week that lawmakers are running out of time before the Dec. 20 deadline, and that passing an extension until early 2025 would benefit […]