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President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Thursday directing the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department, fulfilling a campaign pledge to eliminate the agency, which has long been a conservative target. Read More.

Both Democrat commissioners on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said they were illegally fired by President Donald Trump Tuesday. Read More.

President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday began releasing what it said were all of the government's classified files on the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, making potentially tens of thousands of pages of unredacted records available to the public for the first time. Read More.

On Sunday, President Donald Trump declared that former President Joe Biden’s numerous pardons, including those for House select committee members, are “void” — arguing that they were signed via electronic autopen, and possibly by another official. Read More.

President Donald Trump's administration is considering implementing travel restrictions for the citizens of as many as 43 countries, it has been reported. Read More.

The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on “poppers,” a recreational party drug popular within the LGBTQ+ community, multiple outlets report. Read More.

President Donald J. Trump is reportedly drafting a new travel ban, which will likely trigger the liberal media. It’s a broader order, as opposed to his initial executive order on immigration that listed several predominately Muslim nations. The press erroneously framed this order as a Muslim ban. Read More.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Russia agrees in principle with the U.S.-led ceasefire plan backed by Ukraine earlier this week, but stopped short of signing up to any deal, arguing that it needed further negotiation and must lead to “enduring peace.” Read More.

The White House has withdrawn the nomination of vaccine skeptic and former Republican Congressman Dave Weldon to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), hours before he was set to testify before a Senate committee. Read More.

As U.S. negotiators fly to Moscow, whether Russia will accept the terms of a temporary ceasefire deal — devised by White House officials and Ukraine, without Moscow's input — is in global focus. Read More.

The detention center can hold about 225 migrants at the moment, according to a new report Read More.

Gas prices are down again this week in Massachusetts, and they've been steadily declining since late January. One expert said that while the lower prices are a good thing for drivers, it could be a bad sign for the economy in the bigger picture. Read More.

President Donald Trump’s administration is making good on a threat to stop funding going to universities in Maine amid the state’s continued refusal to comply with his order barring trans-identifying males from competing in women’s sports. Read More.

U.S. officials will meet in Saudi Arabia to assess Ukraine’s openness to negotiating an end to the war with Russia. The Trump administration seeks a “realistic peace deal” amid strained relations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Read More.

The US stock market was in freefall today as investors feared Donald Trump’s tariffs would devastate the American economy. A meltdown in the price of US shares means the value of pension funds across the world including the UK falls too, as most “defined contribution” pension funds are invested at least partly in the US. Read More.