DOGE says $312M in loans were given to children during COVID pandemic
DOGE announced a further wave of contract terminations and said it has identified $312 million worth of loans issued to children aged 11 and younger.
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Trump’s speech to Congress ends notion that Dems are the ‘compassionate’ party after 92 years: expert
Former speechwriters for previous presidential administrations weighed in on President Donald Trump’s expansive speech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday evening.
Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near White House
The suspect was transported to a hospital and his condition is currently unknown. The U.S. Secret Service shot an adult male near the White House following an “armed confrontation” with law enforcement shortly after midnight on March 9, the agency said. The man was shot near the intersection of 17th Street and F Street NW,
Secret Service shoot man carrying gun near White House
Secret Service personnel shot early Sunday a man who brandished a firearm leading to an “armed confrontation” near the White House, Secret Service said in a statement. The man was taken to a local hospital and his condition is unknown, the Secret Service said. According to the Secret Service, they were notified of a man
Why Jews Don’t Eat Pork (Though Some Do)
… What do you think of the assertion that it is precisely the most proper type of meat that Jews avoid eating?… I heartily agree with it, but I have another question. Do they abstain from eating pork by reason of some special request for hogs or from abhorrence of the creature? Their own accounts
The Columnist as Moral Compass
A book-length collection of 81 op-eds written over a period of seven years by a single author should not be readable. And in most writers’ hands it wouldn’t be. While Peggy Noonan’s latest book, A Certain Idea of America, fits that description, it is instead a compelling read that brings moral clarity to a tumultuous
Earl Weaver, Baseball Lout and Legend
John W. Miller’s The Last Manager might sound like the kind of overcooked title you slap on a clickbait article, but the bold assertion has merit. Once upon a time, managers mattered. Then free agency and analytics handed the keys to the players and the nerds in the front office, and suddenly, the guys in