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Biden Admin Claimed US Could Still Monitor Afghanistan Following Withdrawal. Rubio Says the Situation Is ‘Far More Uncertain.’

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that terrorist groups are exploiting ungoverned regions in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, challenging the Biden administration’s claim that the United States can remotely monitor and eliminate terror threats. “I wouldn’t say it’s the pre-9/11 landscape, but I think any time you have governing spaces that are contested, that you don’t

Federal Workers Who’ve Been Working From Home Returning to Offices This Week

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Trump’s senior adviser Elon Musk warned that those who do not return could be placed on administrative leave. Federal employees who have been working from home are returning to offices this week, according to Trump administration senior adviser Elon Musk and several agency heads. Musk warned on social media on Monday that federal workers who

US Tariffs Could Revive Global Free Trade, End WTO: Wilbur Ross

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Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Trump’s tariff plans could usher in a new era of free trade. On Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum that said he will implement “a robust and reinvigorated trade policy” to bolster investment and productivity. A month later, the president imposed 10 percent additional tariffs on Chinese

Blowback in the Windy City: 4 in 5 Chicagoans Disapprove of Dem Mayor, Poll Finds

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Only 8.2 percent of residents support Brandon Johnson’s reelection, according to poll Brandon Johnson (Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images) Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson (D.) is grappling with historic levels of voter disapproval over his handling of the city’s migrant influx and his pushback against President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration. An overwhelming 79.9 percent of Chicago

Federal Employees Sue Over OPM Missive, Musk Termination Threat

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Federal employees have been told to list their recent work accomplishments. Federal workers on Feb. 23 sued the U.S. government over Elon Musk’s threatening workers with termination if they do not respond to a new, mass email instructing employees to list some tasks they’ve recently accomplished. In an email titled “What did you do last

Health Group Raises Concern After CDC Postpones Vaccine Meeting

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The move was made the day after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took over as health secretary. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine advisory committee postponed its meeting this week, drawing concern from at least one independent health organization. The CDC issued a statement explaining, “The ACIP meeting will be postponed to

Judge Blocks Education Department, OPM From Sharing Data With DOGE

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The judge, however, denied a request to prevent the U.S. Treasury Department from sharing information with DOGE employees. A federal judge on Feb. 24 blocked two agencies from sharing sensitive information with employees of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). “The U.S. Department of Education; Denise L. Carter, the Acting Secretary of Education; and their