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Judge prevents Trump from shutting down agencies

Federal judges have prevented President Donald Trump from shutting down three federal agencies that provide essential services, like support for minority businesses and mediation. Approximately 20 states, led by Democrats, filed a lawsuit to stop the closure of institutions such as the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), […]

Six Flags America in Maryland is shutting down — here’s the last day for rides.

Six Flags America, home to the oldest roller coaster in the Six Flags portfolio, is set to close later this year. The company, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, has decided that it doesn’t align with its long-term growth objectives anymore. The park and its water park counterpart, Hurricane Harbor, located in Bowie, Maryland, will officially close […]

Six Flags America shutting down Maryland amusement park in portfolio revamp

The Six Flags have closed one of the East Coast parks at the end of this season, significantly restructuring the company's “park portfolio.” Maryland's Six Flags America and its water park, Hurricane Harbor, will eventually close their doors in 2025, the amusement park giant announced Thursday. “As part of a comprehensive review of our park […]

Social Security administrator backs out of ‘shutting down’ agency

The head of the Social Security Agency (SSA) said on Friday that it would not “close the agency” after a federal judge supported a temporary restraining order issued against Elon Musk's government's cost-cutting panel. SSA Chief Leland Dudek, president's appointee responsible for implementing Musk's cuts from government efficiency (DOGE), said on Friday the court made […]

Trump Shutting Down Biden’s Texas-Based Soft Sided Migrant Detention Centers, Says Source

Eagle Pass, Texas — Sources within US Customs and Border Protection say large softside immigration processing centers in several Texas border cities are being ordered to close immediately. Sources not authorized to speak to the media say softside processing centers in Eagle Pass, Laredo and Texas Rio Grande Valley will be demolished due to cancellation […]

Rangers move into tie for wild-card spot after shutting out Islanders

In recent memories, there was not much New York battle that had as many playoff impacts as the last couple game between the Rangers and the Islanders. And for the second time in a week, the Blues Shirts claimed himself in the Eastern Conference Postseason race, in a decisive 4-0 victory over the Islanders, one […]

Microsoft shutting down Skype in May

Microsoft has officially deprecated Skype, a popular platform for sending calls and messages and redirecting teams. Microsoft will close the application in May as Microsoft “can “adjust easily to meet the needs of its customers,” said Jeff Teper, president of Microsoft, who said “to streamline the provision of free consumer communications.” “The way we communicate […]