• Sun, March 2, 2025

by: PBS

Fact-checking Trump and Vance's attacks on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

During Friday's televised Oval Office fight, Trump and Vance made several misleading claims about Zelenskyy and Ukraine. Here are the facts about three of them.

by: HuffPost

Elon Musk Thinks U.S. Should Leave NATO And The United Nations

Elon Musk, who holds no official cabinet position in the administration, wrote on social media that he agrees the United States should leave NATO and the United Nations. On Saturday, Musk quote-tweeted "I agree" to a post from someone who wrote, "It's time to leave NATO and the UN."

by: BBC

Covid inquiry turns to PPE deals and the 'VIP lane'

The government ordered more than 30m masks, gowns and other items of PPE during Covid, with contracts totalling £14.6bn. This part of the inquiry will also look at the purchase of ventilators to help patients breathe, as well as millions of lateral flow and PCR tests.

by: MSN

Pete Hegseth Issues Update to Pentagon on Elon Musk's DOGE Order

Departments with sensitive or confidential tasks, such as the FBI or Pentagon, initially told employees to ignore the order from DOGE and OPM.

by: CNN

Vance previously slammed Zelensky for lack of gratitude. This time, it placed him at center of tense Oval Office exchange

Campaigning in Pennsylvania last September, JD Vance seemed to strike at an unlikely political foe: the besieged president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, who'd spent most of the previous two years being hailed by Western leaders as a hero.

by: ABC

Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump excludes low-value shipments from looming tariffs

President Donald Trump on Sunday amended two executive orders to exempt imports valued at less than $800 from Canada and Mexico.

by: MSN

Rep. Castor: "House Republicans' Silence on Corruption and Oversight Failures Is Deafening"

Rep. Kathy Castor criticized House Republicans during an oversight debate, questioning their silence on inspector general firings, cuts to medical research, and weakened ethics enforcement. She called for accountability on government transparency,

by: PBS

Trump signs order making English the official language of the U.S.

President Donald Trump signed on Saturday an executive order designating English as the official language of the United States. It rescinds a mandate from former President Bill Clinton that required the government and organizations that received federal funding to provide language assistance to non-English speakers.

by: MSN

Americans say Trump changing how government works, but divide on workforce cuts

There's at least one thing Americans widely agree on about President Donald Trump: they think he's changing the way the government works. But they're more split on whether that's for the better or worse.

by: MSN

Prior to Oval Office showdown with Zelensky, US Cyber Command halted operations against Russia, report says

Prior to Oval Office showdown with Zelensky, US Cyber Command halted operations against Russia, report says - Measure appears to be an attempt to encourage Russia to join talks to end its war of aggre

by: MSN

'Putin Is on The Inside': Shock as U.S. Caves to Russia in Cybersecurity Fight

The White House is reportedly dropping Russia from its list of threats to cybersecurity and is instead honing in on China, part of the Trump administration's apparent broader effort to curry favor with the Kremlin and push for a peace deal that would end the country's ongoing war in Ukraine.

by: MSN

Trump claims Zelensky will have 'no choice' but to accept his terms after disastrous White House meeting: Live

Trump claims Zelensky will have 'no choice' but to accept his terms after disastrous White House meeting: Live - Fallout from the meeting between Trump, Vance and Zelensky continues after it devolved

by: MSN

Europe agrees steps to peace in Ukraine, but they need US backing

At a summit meeting in London, European leaders, Canada and Turkey pledged to continue military support for Ukraine, two days after a disastrous meeting of Ukrainian president Zelenskyy with U.S. president Donald Trump at the White House.

by: MSN

Public sector ghosts are not fought with eggs and Schnapps

By Anny OSABUTEYAs a teenager growing up, I once lived in Tema Newtown for many years. Awudun, near the lighthouse, not far from the naval base, was and still is a popular settlement for different tribes across the country: Dangmes,

by: MSN

Elon Musk calls Social Security a 'Ponzi scheme,' sparking Dem concerns over key benefit

The world's richest man argued that the retirement and disability benefit system poses a significant financial risk to America's future.

by: MSN

World News Live Today March 2, 2025: Fox News' Kat Timpf shares update on breast cancer diagnosis, 'I'm making the best decision for me and my family'

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  • Mon, March 3, 2025

by: Mint

CM Rekha Gupta-led Delhi govt to present 2025-26 budget 2025-26 between March 24-26

Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announces plans for a 'people's budget' as corruption charges against the previous AAP government surface. With twelve more CAG reports pending, Gupta aims to involve citizens in shaping the budget,

by: CounterPunch

The Trump-Putin Axis and Its Impact on Global Politics

Donald Trump's forging of a political alliance with Russia's Vladimir Putin at the expense of Ukraine's struggle for self-determination may not be totally

by: Graphic

I'll pay Assembly members allowances - President Mahama affirms

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to paying modest allowances to Assemblymen and women, a promise he made during his campaign

by: LBC

Outrage as Elon Musk, son and mother pictured on President's plane Air Force One

Elon Musk has sparked outrage in his latest controversy after being spotted on Air Force One with his mother and son.

by: Politics

Mandelson rebuked after saying Zelenskyy must give 'unequivocal backing' to Trump peace plan

Lord Mandelson has been rebuked after saying Ukraine should be the first side "to commit to a ceasefire" in its war with Russia, as he called on Volodymyr Zelenskyy to back Donald Trump's minerals deal.

by: NDTV

NDTV Explainer: Opposition Cameo In 'Eknath Shinde vs Devendra Fadnavis'

Maharashtra's politics is dominated by the buzz about a rift between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputy Eknath Shinde, despite fervent denials from both.

by: WKRG

Trump's speech to Congress comes as he wields vast power almost daring lawmakers, courts to stop him

President Donald Trump arrives this week on Capitol Hill to deliver a speech to Congress, a coequal branch of government he has bulldozed past this first month in office,

by: ThePrint

Political row over Hindi is good for Stalin and BJP, not Tamils

Stalin is obviously playing politics, seeking to reignite the old anti-Hindi sentiments in Tamil Nadu. But why is the Centre playing into his hands?

by: WBEZ

Musk's DOGE moves to cancel leases for federal offices across Illinois

The Trump administration is aiming to unload half the buildings the government owns and cancel 50% of leases for offices across the country.

by: News4Jax

Senior economist explains local impact of DOGE's federal worker job cuts

Brad Hershbein, a senior economist and researcher with the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, said there is a concern these federal layoffs could have a ripple effect and go beyond the immediate job losses.

by: BBC

King's pivotal role in Trump and Ukraine balancing act

Trump described the King as a "beautiful man", as he looked forward to the opulence of a state visit, with its carriage ride up the Mall and glittering banquet. Invitations for such visits are sent by the monarch, but the decisions on who gets invited are made in government.

by: Newsweek

Elon Musk Accused of Social Security 'Disinformation Campaign'

The tech billionaire said Social Security is "the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time" during a podcast with Joe Rogan last week.

by: NewsWire

US tech expert has warned Australia to be wary of Elon Musk and his Starlink satellite network

A US tech expert has warned Australia the world's richest man Elon Musk "could do what wanted" with his Starlink satellite internet network and wouldn't put it pass him to meddle in Australia's affairs.

by: WLRN

Disability rights groups are uncertain about future amid funding freeze decision

After a federal judge in Washington blocked the Trump administration from freezing federal grants and loans potentially totaling trillions of dollars last week, many disability rights organizations wonder what's next.

by: News4Jax

What to watch when Trump gives his big speech to Congress

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump loves a good spectacle, and it's hard to top a speech to a joint session of Congress. The House chamber is packed with lawmakers, and the president's arrival is announced in a booming voice by the sergeant-at-arms, triggering cacophonous applause.

by: CNN

Supreme Court justices tread carefully as collision with Trump looms

A lot of people are focused on the courts generally, and on my court in particular," Justice Elena Kagan said.

by: CNN

USAID official put on administrative leave for scathing memo blaming political appointees for affecting 'life-saving' work

A top official at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) was put on leave after issuing a scathing memo blaming Trump political appointees for the US government's inability to conduct life-saving humanitarian work.

by: CNN

'They are harming ordinary people': Trump's funding cuts are taking a toll in North Carolina

President Donald Trump's efforts to drastically cut federal spending and slash the federal workforce are already having an impact in North Carolina.

by: CNN

'It's the shadow OPM': How DOGE is using a once-obscure federal agency as ground zero for its plans to shrink government

The once-obscure Office of Personnel Management, essentially the human resources department of the federal government, is now ground zero for Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's efforts to slash bureaucracy and deconstruct vast portions of the administrative state.

by: MSN

Letters to the Editor: Laid-off federal workers who voted for Donald Trump should have seen it coming

President Trump has taken a slash-and-burn approach to the federal workforce because he wants to create a spectacle of activity ("They voted for Trump, but now they're losing their U.S. government jobs,

by: MSN

The Latest: Trump and his allies lash out at Ukraine's Zelenskyy and suggest he may need to resign

President Donald Trump 's senior aides and allies lashed out at Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Washington as he attended a European summit in London to rally international support for his military's fight against the Russian invasion.

by: MSN

'Major errors': Investigative reporter rips apart Elon Musk's spin on DOGE

Tech billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force quietly tried to delete its so-called "wall of receipts" after reporters identified major mistakes and falsehoods in their claimed monetary savings to the government from canceling various federal contracts.

by: MSN

Trump and Musk doing what previous administrations didn't - cut federal spending | Letters

Enquirer, there are several letters to the editor about how horrible Donald Trump and Elon Musk are for firing so many government employees, shutting down departments and agencies, stopping foreign aid,

by: MSN

Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring impact of DOGE cuts

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he could take government spending out of his agency's reports on gross domestic product.

by: MSN

Brett Favre heaps praise on Donald Trump and JD Vance for handling of Volodomyry Zelenskyy

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre has heaped praise upon President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance following their recent meeting with Volodomyry Zelenskyy

by: MSN

Poll bounce for Keir Starmer after Oval Office trip and Ukraine crisis

Keir Starmer has seen his net approval score rise by 11 points over the past week, although it still remains deep in negative territory at minus 28.

by: MSN

Trump 2nd term updates: Trump excludes low-value shipments from looming tariffs

President Donald Trump on Sunday amended two executive orders to exempt imports valued at less than $800 from Canada and Mexico.

by: MSN

Jasmine Crockett Sums Up GOP Lawmakers In 1 Damning Word On Trump And Musk

The Texas Democrat called out her colleagues on the other side of the aisle for how they're handling the new administration.

by: MSN

Leaders from Europe, Canada and Turkey meet in London on Ukraine

The UK prime minister is meeting bilaterally with Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni before over a dozen leaders join them for crunch talks on Ukraine's future. View on euronews

by: MSN

'Italy and the UK can build bridges' Giorgia Meloni tells Keir Starmer

Italy and the UK can build bridges' Giorgia Meloni tells Keir Starmer The Italian prime minister made the comments after holding talks with the UK's prime minister in London ahead of the summit on European defence and Ukraine.

by: MSN

Johnson rules out entitlement cuts but 'waste and abuse' in Social Security will be targeted

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Meet the Press says cuts to federal entitlements like Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security are off the table but "we need to target" any "waste and abuse" Elon Musk finds.

by: MSN

Justin Trudeau on Canada's reassurance to US over Fentanyl smuggling

At the London summit on Ukrainian security on Sunday, Trudeau also reiterated Canada's strong and unwavering support for Ukraine, and announced new sanctions against Russia. Trudeau further talked about Canada's reassurance to US over Fentanyl smuggling.

World News Live Today March 2, 2025: Fox News' Kat Timpf shares update on breast cancer diagnosis, 'I'm making the best decision for me and my family'

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The article from MSN, dated March 2, 2025, discusses various global news updates. Key points include Fox News commentator Kat Timpf sharing her personal battle with breast cancer, emphasizing her decision to prioritize her health and family by taking time off for treatment. Additionally, the article touches on international political developments, such as ongoing tensions in the Middle East, updates on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and economic news from major global markets. It also covers environmental issues, with a focus on climate change initiatives and natural disasters occurring around the world. The piece concludes with a brief mention of technological advancements and their implications for global politics and society.

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