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Thanksgiving, turkey and â tartrazine? Why RFKâs nomination as HHS secretary is making waves this holiday seasonÂTraditional retellings of the first Thanksgiving highlight Squanto, the Native American who helped the Pilgrims survive in a new land by teaching them how to fish, hunt and plant corn. … Read More
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Ohio bathroom bill protecting girls sent to governorAn Ohio bill that requires school bathroom and locker room use according to birth sex awaits the governorâs signature after being approved by the Senate on Wednesday. âIt revolves around safety,… Read More
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DOGE: Examples of federal spending that could be on the chopping block(The Center Square) â Billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will take over a new effort to make the government more efficient, and their efforts could stop DEI and the… Read More
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Chicago’s mayor vows to fight Trump’s immigration crackdown as Venezulean gang takes root in his city(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday vowed to fight the incoming Trump administrationâs plans to crack down on illegal immigration and sanctuary cities, even as… Read More
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Chicago city leaders unanimously vote down mayorâs property tax hike(The Center Square) â With about six weeks left to get a new city budget passed, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is headed back to the drawing board after his proposal… Read More
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Not just Trump signs: Employees reveal FEMA’s systematic woke discrimination(The Daily Signal) â The Federal Emergency Management Agency is under fire after a supervisor directed staff to avoid helping Florida residents with signs supporting Donald Trump, but that incident… Read More
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Florida sues FEMA officials over Hurricane Helene, Milton failures(The Center Square) â The state of Florida is suing current and former federal employees personally for allegedly ignoring storm victim households solely because of their political affiliation. Florida Attorney… Read More
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âFloodâ of American ârefugeesâ to Canada will be a trickleA Canadian immigration lawyer has set up a website to exploit the apparent interest American liberals have in fleeing the U.S. after last weekâs presidential election of Donald Trump. “Tired… Read More
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NC Republicans make final push to fully fund school choiceThe North Carolina Legislature is making one final push to fully fund school choice before Republicans lose their supermajority. North Carolinaâs wildly popular Opportunity Scholarships program,… Read More
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Trump picks RFK for HHS secretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr. has been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Trump made the announcement Thursday afternoon on Truth Social. Read More
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Sharing economy takes another hit as MA voters set low bar for drivers to unionizeThe cost advantages of the sharing economy continue to dwindle as voters in Massachusetts approved a proposal to allow app-based drivers to form unions. The threshold for union representation requires… Read More
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Trumpâs slate of Cabinet nominees could be key to tackling ‘deep state’(The Daily Signal) â President-elect Donald Trump has announced Cabinet and other senior-level appointments that likely will face challenges in implementing some of the returning presidentâs promised reforms. Some key… Read More
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Kansas Dept. of Corrections threatens employees who misgender inmates(The Sentinel) â The Kansas Department of Corrections is refusing to answer questions after the Sentinel obtained an email threatening KDOC employees for âdeliberate misgenderingâ of âresidents,â which is how KDOC refers… Read More
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Here are Trumpâs Cabinet nominees so far and what you need to know about themWhile President-elect Donald Trumpâs cabinet nominations have sent a shock through the Washington establishment after a few unconventional picks, the selections themselves align with Trump campaign promises. That campaign drew… Read More
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China, anti-DEI, Ukraine: What you need to know about Trump’s pick for National Security Advisor(The Daily Signal) â President Donald Trumpâs choice of national security adviser is a combat veteran who has been a strong opponent of DEI in the military and advocated U.S. sanctions… Read More
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Trump picks Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel(The Daily Signal) â President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is nominating former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel. Huckabee, who was in the field of Republican… Read More
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New poll reveals growing number of veterans choosing not to recommend military service under Biden(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A growing number of veterans are opting to not recommend others join the military, according to a new poll obtained by the Daily Caller News… Read More
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Inflation ticks up despite slowdown in jobs market(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Inflation rose slightly in October despite a massive slowdown in job growth in the same month, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report released… Read More
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‘Shockwaves’: Trump announces Musk, Ramaswamy to lead new government efficiency department(The Daily Signal) â President-elect Donald Trump has tapped entrepreneur Elon Musk and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy to head a new nongovernmental body focused on government efficiency. âI am pleased to… Read More
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Biden-Harris health department spent tens of millions annually on DEI(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) spends tens of millions of dollars annually on diversity-related expenses, according to a new report from the… Read More