DOGE doubles down on ‘What did you do last week’ emails — with a new requirement
Elon Musk's government efficiency sent a second mass email to employees in the enforcement department who require that weekly performance be listed by midnight Monday, but there are new requirements except for confidential information. Musk considers his “technical support” to be a comb through government agencies, his Doge initiative. Reuters There was a new Missive […]
Federal workers will be required to report their accomplishments every week
The government's Department of Efficiency (DOGE) is once again urging federal workers to explain what they have achieved while President Donald Trump and Elon Musk were working to eradicate waste. This week's email reportedly came from the Human Resources Office (OPM), which includes the subject line “Last Week? Part II” that refers to previous Doge […]
Here’s what happened during President Donald Trump’s 6th week in office
The Trump administration's efforts to mediate peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine were suspended on Friday after testimony between President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Voldimia Zelensky. The encounter led to a finally cancelled press conference, where Trump asked Zelensky to leave the White House and did not sign […]
Soaring egg prices cost restaurant owner $20K more each week
The ramp-stretched bird flu outbreak has caused egg prices to skyrocket, causing the dining industry to hurry to catch up. Catalogue Founder and CEO Steve Sallis, the restaurant holding company that owns more than 12 locations throughout the Delaware-Mariland-Vilguinea region, said he began to notice that egg costs were piling up in the second week […]
Mortgage rates hit a two-month low this week, remain under 7%
Mortgage fees continued to decline. (ISTOCK)) There is good news for potential home buyers. The mortgage rate continued to decline this week. January, The rate reached 7.04%the highest level since last May. However, this week, 30-year interest rates fell to 6.76% on fixed-rate mortgages. According to Freddie Mac. “Mortgage rates fell to their lowest levels […]
Cocktail of the week: Cornus’ clarified coffee negroni – recipe | Cocktails
This is perfect for nights where you really need a hard drink, good the moment you walk down the entrance. Place Premix in the fridge and use within a week. Clarified Coffee Negroni Serve 1 For Premix (450ml, or 6 servings enough)150ml Campari150ml sweet red vermouth – I'll use it Cocchi Vermouth Di Torino150ml gin […]
Google’s Sergey Brin says 60 hours per week in office is ‘sweet spot of productivity’ as AI race heats up
Google co-founder Sergey Brin is urging employees working on artificial intelligence to spend 60 hours a week in their offices as the search giant faces fierce competition from Openai, Meta, Elon Musk's Xai and China-based Deepseek. Valued at $144 billion, Bryn told AI workers in a memo that long time is essential for Google to […]
Trump says tariffs against Canada and Mexico will go into effect next week
President Trump declared on Thursday that tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico will come into effect next week, claiming that both countries have not done enough to combat the drug flow to the United States. Mexico and Canada avoided the imposition of a 25% tariff earlier this month after leaders of the two countries […]
‘What did you do last week?’ Elon melts feds’ brains with BASIC request
Elon Musk hasn't given President Donald Trump any reason to believe he is not doing his job seriously eradicating government waste. And when Trump recently posted a message to Mask about True Society, he heard him loudly and clearly. “Elon does a great job, but I hope he becomes more aggressive. Remember, we have a […]
More than 1 million federal workers respond to Musk’s DOGE email demanding to know what they did last week
WASHINGTON – More than a million federal employees, less than half the government's workforce, responded to Elon Musk's demands to come up with five things they accomplished at work last week, the White House says. Musk emailed federal workers his dict order on Saturday, giving them a deadline of 11:59pm on Monday, warning X that […]