Day: February 26, 2025
Trump memo calls on US federal agencies to prepare for mass layoffs
The US president and his allies continue their efforts to dismantle agencies long viewed with ire by conservatives.
Economic deal between US and Ukraine will tie the countries together for years. Here’s what it says
A preliminary economic agreement between Ukraine and the United States would ensure long-term U.S. involvement in rebuilding the country, but the deal leaves the question of security guarantees sought by Kyiv to future negotiations.
US Federal Agencies Ordered To Prepare Major Job Cuts
US federal agencies have been directed to prepare sweeping workforce reduction plans as part of President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency initiative, according to a memo issued Wednesday by top administration officials.
Romania’s far-right candidate, championed by Vance and Musk, detained by police – The Washington Post
Romania’s far-right candidate, championed by Vance and Musk, detained by police The Washington PostRomanian far-right presidential frontrunner taken into custody after JD Vance’s rebuke of European elections Fox NewsRomania launch…
Why some workers on Highway 99 tunnel project are owed back pay
Boring machine Bertha dug out the soil for the tunnel. A court says 46 workers who moved that dirt into a quarry didn’t get paid what they should: $49.48 per hour.
White House gives federal agency heads deadline to produce plan for layoffs
Trump’s budget chief and head of personnel management direct bosses to provide detailed plans by 13 MarchUS government agency heads have been given a 13 March deadline to produce a plan for drastically slashing the federal workforce as Donald Trump rei…
Orban blasts conviction of Bosnian Serb leader
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called the conviction of Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik a “political witch hunt”
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Alabama mass shooting suspect who allegedly killed 4 is now linked to 10 others murders in spate of shootings
Damien McDaniel, 22, is now allegedly connected to 14 murders in the Birmingham area and is accused of injuring at least 29 people
Four hurt as shots fired near courthouse in western Germany
Several shots were fired in a street near the state court in the city of Bielefeld in the early afternoon, according to police.