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Arizona Senate leader calls for federal meeting on DEI ‘window dressing’ at state colleges

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Arizona Senate leader calls for federal meeting on DEI ‘window dressing’ at state colleges

EXCLUSIVE: Arizona state Senate President Warren Petersen will write to Education Secretary Linda McMahon asking for a meeting to discuss what he characterized as a campus crisis of DEI proliferation in the Grand Canyon State.Petersen, R-Gilbert, will tell McMahon the Trump administration was right to make ending the ubiquity of on-campus "un-American propaganda," including DEI initiatives, a chief priority."For too long, state and federal officials have allowed university regents, presidents, […]

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Marine Corps bets on electric seagliders ‘invisible’ to enemy radar for medevac missions at sea

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Marine Corps bets on electric seagliders ‘invisible’ to enemy radar for medevac missions at sea

Regent's all-electric boat-plane hybrid project got a major boost from the government this week. The Marine Corps Warfighting Lab extended its collaboration with Regent with an estimated $10 million contract on Wednesday, following the successful completion of a $4.75 million contract. This new phase of testing will focus on examining its seaglider's capabilities on medical evacuation missions. For CEO Billy Thalheimer, a new era of global conflict centered on the Indo-Pacific represents a […]

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Colombia agrees to share migrant data with US after ‘candid’ talks with Kristi Noem

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Colombia agrees to share migrant data with US after ‘candid’ talks with Kristi Noem

Colombia and the U.S. reached an agreement to share biometric data on migrants following a "candid" conversation between Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem and her counterpart in the country.Noem and Colombian Foreign Minister Laura Sarabia signed the agreement in Colombia on Thursday. The Trump administration official visited the country as part of a multi-day trip to South America in an effort to stem the flow of illegal immigration to the […]

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California under investigation, Newsom gets warning from Trump admin

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California under investigation, Newsom gets warning from Trump admin

The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation of the California Department of Education over alleged violations of the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA ensures parents have the right to access their children's educational data. The Education Department believes a California law prohibiting schools from requiring personnel to disclose a child's gender identity to a parent could violate the act."Teachers and school counselors should not be in […]

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GOP senators rally behind Hegseth after Signal chat leak, say calls for his firing are ‘hot garbage’

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GOP senators rally behind Hegseth after Signal chat leak, say calls for his firing are ‘hot garbage’

EXCLUSIVE: Republican senators are standing behind Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth amid calls for his resignation over the Signal chat leak, telling Fox News Digital that calls for him to be fired are "hot garbage." Trump administration national security officials are facing a barrage of negative media coverage this week after Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg was included in a group chat on Signal, an encrypted messaging app, about a strike against the […]

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Trump asks Stefanik to withdraw from UN ambassador contention over razor-thin House majority

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Trump asks Stefanik to withdraw from UN ambassador contention over razor-thin House majority

President Donald Trump announced that he asked Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to bow out of contention to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.He cited the House GOP's slim majority, writing on Truth Social, "I have asked Elise, as one of my biggest Allies, to remain in Congress to help me deliver Historic Tax Cuts, GREAT Jobs, Record Economic Growth, a Secure Border, Energy Dominance, Peace Through Strength, and much […]

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Trump nominates Georgia state Sen Brandon Beach for US treasurer

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Trump nominates Georgia state Sen Brandon Beach for US treasurer

President Donald Trump late Wednesday took to Truth Social to announce Georgia state Sen. Brandon Beach as the next U.S. treasurer.The 63-year-old Louisiana native was elected as a Republican Georgia state senator in 2013. He represents District 21, which includes parts of Cherokee and Fulton counties."Brandon helped us secure a Massive and Historic Victory for our Movement in the Great State of Georgia, and has been doing an incredible job […]

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DOGE slashes billions more in expenses for programs like Peruvian climate change and gender equity in Mexico

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DOGE slashes billions more in expenses for programs like Peruvian climate change and gender equity in Mexico

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced it had terminated 113 contracts valued at $4.7 billion Tuesday, including a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) consulting contract for Peru's climate change activities."[Tuesday] agencies terminated 113 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $4.7B and savings of $3.3B, including a $145K USDA consulting contract for ‘Peru climate change activities,'" the department posted on X.DOGE also announced the Department of Labor had canceled […]

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Federal judge denies Trump admin’s effort to ban transgender people from military

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Federal judge denies Trump admin’s effort to ban transgender people from military

A federal judge denied President Donald Trump’s administration’s efforts to ban transgender people from joining the military, which was set to go into effect Friday.The Department of Justice has since filed a notice of appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeal for the District of Columbia.Washington, D.C.-based U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes, a Biden appointee, on Wednesday, denied the government’s motion to dissolve her order that prevents the military from denying […]

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