Americans got a fly-on-the-wall view of a group working together to execute the president’s policy. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/04/02/signal-chat-leak-trump-yemen-national-security/ Author : Marc Thiessen Publish date : 2025-04-02 22:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) paid hundreds of thousands of dollars a month for website changes before canceling the contract and having an internal staffer take over, according to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).While combing through loads and loads of data, DOGE discovered a previous contract by the VA for its website maintenance."Good work by @DeptVetAffairs," DOGE said in a post on X on Wednesday. "VA was previously paying ~$380,000/month for minor website modifications. That contract has not been renewed, and the same work is now being executed by 1 internal VA software engineer spending ~10 hours/week."Fox News
The visit comes as the Israeli prime minister faces an arrest warrant against him by the International Criminal Court. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/world/middleeast/netanyahu-hungary-orban.html Author : Andrew Higgins Publish date : 2025-04-03 04:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A judge extended a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit seeking to overturned DOGE firings. The suit was filed by the attorneys general of 19 states and D.C. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/04/02/doge-cuts-maryland-lawsuit/ Author : Katie Mettler Publish date : 2025-04-02 23:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The secretary of state’s trip comes amid an abrupt shift in relations between the United States and Europe after close cooperation during the Biden era. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/us/politics/rubio-visits-nato.html Author : Michael Crowley Publish date : 2025-04-03 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, fresh off a pardon from President Donald Trump, has a new job representing the interests of a politician known as the "Bosnian Bear," who also has close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.Blagojevich, who was pardoned by Trump in February, has agreed to lobby on behalf of the Republic of Srpska, a Serb-majority territory in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Politico reported. The region has long been mired in ethnic tension."RRB Strategies LLC will provide communications and public affairs support on behalf of the Republic of Srpska," according to the registration statement filed by Blagojevich's firm. Registration is
Millions of people across several states were at risk of tornadoes and other severe weather on Wednesday. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/weather/tornado-storms-midwest-weather.html Author : Alexandra E. Petri Publish date : 2025-04-03 01:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
His spectacular Chromakopia Tour is shoring up Tyler, the Creator’s reputation as one of the most imaginative voices in pop music. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2025/04/02/tyler-creator-concert-review-capital-one-arena/ Author : Chris Richards Publish date : 2025-04-02 20:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is expanding its K-9 training program, deploying highly trained dogs to assist with drug interdiction, explosive detection, and tracking missions across the state. Lt. Boyd Lamb, a 19-year veteran of DPS and a member of the K-9 program for 12 years, took FOX on a tour of their training facility in Florence, Texas that transforms untrained dogs into specialized law enforcement assets.K-9 VETERAN OF IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN REUNITED WITH HANDLER "We take a dog from a green dog that knows absolutely nothing and transform that dog into a working machine," Lt. Lamb said. "Whether that
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said that nearly all of the 15 bodies recovered had gunshot wounds. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/world/middleeast/gaza-aid-workers-gunshot-wounds.html Author : Farnaz Fassihi Publish date : 2025-04-02 23:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A video of an author signing his recently published book at a Barnes & Noble went viral, leading his book to become a bestseller. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/04/02/booktok-jonathan-stanley-viral-signing/ Author : Gaya Gupta Publish date : 2025-04-03 01:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Seattle’s city council unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday to end any commitments to defund the police.After the death of George Floyd in 2020, the slogan and movement to "Defund the Police" swept the country. Yet in the wake of a reported rise in crime in multiple cities across the country, politicians, even in Democratic Party strongholds, have sought to distance themselves from the idea.Last week, Rob Saka spoke with fellow members of Seattle City Council’s public safety committee about his recently introduced Resolution 32167, to recognize work to improve public safety.The councilmember said at the time, "This resolution reverses
Daniel Lurie, the city’s new mayor, is scaling back a program that gives away clean foil, pipes and plastic straws for fentanyl consumption. Nonprofits will have to direct people toward treatment. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/us/san-francisco-drug-supplies.html Author : Heather Knight Publish date : 2025-04-02 23:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Here’s who is working with Elon Musk at the U.S. DOGE Service — also known as the Department of Government Efficiency — to makes changes throughout the federal government. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2025/doge-employees-list-staff-elon-musk/ Author : Rachel Lerman, Yeganeh Torbati, Todd Frankel, Faiz Siddiqui Publish date : 2025-04-02 23:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday evening vowed to "fight" the new round of tariffs announced by President Donald Trump, and said he would turn to other international partners to get through the rocky times ahead. "President Trump has just announced a series of measures that are going to fundamentally change the international trading system," Carney told reporters following Trump’s Rose Garden announcement. We're in a situation where there's going to be an impact on the U.S. economy, which will build with time."In our judgment, it will be negative on the U.S. economy that will have an impact on us,"
President Trump announced sweeping levies on countries across the world. Washington’s partners have been bracing for the fallout. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/world/europe/trump-tariffs-reciprocal-reaction-trade-war.html Author : Jeanna Smialek and Natalie Kitroeff Publish date : 2025-04-02 22:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
José Gregorio González came to the U.S. to save his brother, who is in kidney failure, but was arrested in March before he could undergo donor surgery. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/04/02/ice-arrests-venezuelan-kidney-donor/ Author : Kim Bellware Publish date : 2025-04-02 21:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
An Asheville, North Carolina man wielding a machete was arrested for armed robbery after he allegedly stole a cinnamon bun from a grocery store before fleeing on foot, according to police.The Asheville Police Department said 33-year-old Jeffrey Dewayne Bradburn has been charged with armed robbery, shoplifting and possession of drug paraphernalia.The department said in a press release that its officers responded to the grocery store at about 5:30 p.m. on Monday after receiving reports of an armed robbery.FORMER DUKE FOOTBALL PLAYER CONFESSES TO KILLING EX-REAL ESTATE AGENT FRIEND IN HER UPSCALE TOWNHOME: POLICEWhen officers arrived, a store employee alleged that
Service sectors make up the vast bulk of the American economy, which gives trading partners some clout in trade negotiations. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/business/economy/tariffs-foreign-goods-tariffs-us-services.html Author : Patricia Cohen, Adam Satariano, Eshe Nelson and Jeanna Smialek Publish date : 2025-04-02 21:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Saudi Arabia’s mediation of high-stakes negotiations promises to revive a relationship the president and crown prince cultivated during Trump’s first term. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/02/saudi-arabia-trump-foreign-policy/ Author : Susannah George Publish date : 2025-04-02 20:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Several Columbia University students have chained themselves to a gate to protest Mahmoud Khalil's detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).The students began protesting outside Columbia University's St. Paul’s Chapel on Wednesday afternoon, demanding that the institution release the names of the trustees "who gave Mahmoud Khalil’s name to ICE." The Columbia Palestine Solidarity Committee wrote on X that "We will not leave until our demand is met.""FREE MAHMOUD KHALIL. NAME THE TRUSTEE. Jewish students will not leave. They will remain chained to the campus gates until @Columbia University is held accountable. WHO REPORTED MAHMOUD TO ICE?" the group wrote on
Democratic senators said in a letter that the administration was failing its first test of humanitarian aid as China and Russia send teams to help. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/us/politics/trump-aid-myanmar-earthquake.html Author : Edward Wong Publish date : 2025-04-02 19:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The latest news on Trump’s presidency and updates on the new tariffs he plans to announce Wednesday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/04/02/trump-presidency-tariffs-florida-wisconsin/ Author : Sabrina Rodriguez, Mariana Alfaro, Justine McDaniel, Brianna Tucker, Maegan Vazquez Publish date : 2025-04-02 19:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.