Most employees at the U.S. Institute of Peace, a congressionally created and funded think tank now taken over by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, received email notices of their mass firing, the latest step in the Trump administration’s government downsizing. Source link
Maryland lawmakers are scrambling to address a staggering $3.3 billion budget shortfall. To close the gap, far-left Governor Wes Moore and activist Democrats have proposed a wave of tax hikes that would hit Marylanders’ wallets the hardest amid a deepening affordability crisis. QUESTION: Maryland lawmakers spent too much money. The state has a $3.5 BILLION […]
Crowds protesting billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump began amassing outside Tesla dealerships throughout the U.S. Saturday in the latest attempt to dent the fortune of the world’s richest man. Source link
“On Sunday night, I will give a talk in Wisconsin. Entrance is limited to those who have voted in the Supreme Court election,” Musk wrote on his social media platform X. The billionaire said he would “personally hand over two checks for a million dollars each in appreciation for you taking the time to vote.” Musk announced […]
In this 2021 file photo, a worker with the Mason County Public Utility District in Washington state installs a hanger onto fiber-optic cable as it comes off of a spool. Ted S. Warren/AP hide caption toggle caption Ted S. Warren/AP West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey last week unveiled a shake-up to a federally subsidized broadband […]
The Department of Government Efficiency team — or DOGE, which is not an official US government department — led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly moving into the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to a March 28 Reuters report, Musk’s DOGE team contacted the SEC and was told it would be given access […]
Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution by threatening to withdrawal federal funding from its programs that contain what he calls “divisive narratives” and “improper ideology.” The president said there has been a “concerted and widespread” effort over the past decade to rewrite American history by replacing “objective facts” with a […]
article The Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images) AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed Senate Bill 14 which would establish a regulatory office much like Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. What we know: The […]
