The Populist vs. the Billionaire: Bannon, Musk and the Battle Within MAGA
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The Populist vs. the Billionaire: Bannon, Musk and the Battle Within MAGA

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines After word leaked out about a clash at the White House where members of President Trump’s cabinet challenged the authority of Elon Musk to reshape their departments, one of the president’s top allies, Stephen K. Bannon, quickly piled on. Mr. Bannon, who has…

Chaos at the V.A.: Inside the DOGE Cuts Disrupting the Veterans Agency
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Chaos at the V.A.: Inside the DOGE Cuts Disrupting the Veterans Agency

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines At the Veterans Affairs hospital in Pittsburgh, researchers spent months preparing for a clinical trial of a new drug to treat advanced cancers of the mouth, throat and voice box. They were ready last month to start enrolling patients — veterans whose cancer…

Opinion | There Is a Liberal Answer to Elon Musk
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Opinion | There Is a Liberal Answer to Elon Musk

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Democrats have a problem that runs deeper than the 2024 election. They have a problem that runs deeper than Elon Musk’s assault on the government. Look at the places they govern: strongholds like New York and Illinois and where I’m from, California. They’re…

Rage Against Elon Musk Turns Tesla Into a Target
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Rage Against Elon Musk Turns Tesla Into a Target

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Tesla charging stations were set ablaze near Boston on Monday. Shots were fired at a Tesla dealership in Oregon after midnight on Thursday. Arrests were made at a nonviolent protest at a Tesla dealership in Lower Manhattan on Saturday. The electric car company…

Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon Says We Don’t Need the Agency
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Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon Says We Don’t Need the Agency

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Education Secretary Linda McMahon delivered a stark message on Friday about the future of her agency. Asked on “Fox & Friends” whether the United States “needs this department,” Ms. McMahon answered: “No, we don’t.” In the interview, her first since she was confirmed…

As Ebola Spreads in Uganda, Trump Aid Freeze Hinders Effort to Contain It, U.S. Officials Fear
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As Ebola Spreads in Uganda, Trump Aid Freeze Hinders Effort to Contain It, U.S. Officials Fear

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has worsened significantly, and the country’s ability to contain the spread has been severely weakened by the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign assistance, American officials said this week. The officials, representing a variety of health and security agencies,…

State Dept. Plans to Close Diplomatic Missions and Fire Employees Overseas
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State Dept. Plans to Close Diplomatic Missions and Fire Employees Overseas

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Senior State Department officials have drawn up plans to close a dozen consulates overseas by this summer and are considering shutting down many more missions, in what could be a blow to the U.S. government’s efforts to build partnerships and gather intelligence, American…

Trump Administration Told to Reinstate Nearly 6,000 USDA Workers
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Trump Administration Told to Reinstate Nearly 6,000 USDA Workers

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Thousands of Agriculture Department employees who were fired last month must be reinstated in their old positions for at least 45 days, a board that handles federal worker disputes ordered on Wednesday. The fired employees were on probationary status and relatively new in…

Trump Administration Told to Reinstate Nearly 6,000 USDA Workers
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Trump Administration Told to Reinstate Nearly 6,000 Agriculture Dept. Workers

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Thousands of Agriculture Department employees who were fired last month must be reinstated in their old positions for at least 45 days, a board that handles federal worker disputes ordered on Wednesday. The fired employees were on probationary status and relatively new in…

After Days of Coaching, Zelensky Seeks a Path to Trump’s Good Graces
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After Days of Coaching, Zelensky Seeks a Path to Trump’s Good Graces

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The tutelage began last Friday, soon after President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine suffered through a humiliating dressing down at the White House, courtesy of President Trump. Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain suggested that Mr. Zelensky return to the White House to mend…