Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Elon Musk called Thursday to “delete entire agencies” from the U.S. government as part of his push under President Trump to radically cut spending and restructure its priorities. Musk offered a wide-ranging survey via a videocall to the World Governments Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, of what he described
As President Donald Trump unleashed a suite of executive orders targeting DEI, the University of Michigan School of Nursing began quietly revamping its website. A “diversity” tab with links to DEI resources was removed from the homepage. Pages with “DEI” in the title were renamed and purged of the offending adjective, according to web archives
Two continuing resolutions have already been passed for this fiscal year. Republicans have no timeline on when permanent bills will reach the floor. News Analysis WASHINGTON—The U.S. government will shut down in 30 days if Congress does not act to fund it. So far, there is no plan to do so. The government regularly faces
The White House called the members a ‘distinguished and trusted group of Patriots.’ President Donald Trump announced Feb. 12 a list of individuals to serve on his President’s Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB). The members are “a distinguished and trusted group of Patriots” who will advise the president on issues in governing national security and other intelligence
Farrell responds to Navarro’s criticism, emphasising Australia’s adherence to US trade regulations in the aluminium dispute. Australia’s Trade Minister Don Farrell has rejected claims that Australian aluminium exports are harming the U.S. market, saying that the increase in exports was done with the full approval of the U.S. government. “I don’t believe we have [been
While Europeans want AI governance to be fair and safe, the vice president said innovators need to be able to take risks necessary to develop the technology. PARIS—Vice President JD Vance made his international debut this week at a high-stakes artificial intelligence summit in Paris, marking his first appearance as VP on the world stage.
President Trump’s Education Secretary nominee Linda McMahon will appear before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Thursday as the future of the agency that she could potentially lead hangs in the balance. Mr. Trump has long teased the possibility of closing the Department of Education, but he could be closer to