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March 28, 2025

Fox News

DOGE Team Appears With Musk

Elon Musk and the DOGE team reveal their ambitious plan to cut 15% of federal spending by eliminating waste and fraud in an exclusive interview with “Special Report”.
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NBC News

Trump Focuses Ire on Waltz

President Trump is reportedly frustrated with National Security Adviser Michael Waltz over the Signal chat mishap, adding tension to the race for Waltz's congressional replacement.
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MSNBC

Hegseth Conduct Worse Than Waltz

Sabrina Singh argues that while Mike Waltz faces criticism for initiating the Signal group chat, it was Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth who made the gravest mistake by sharing sensitive military operation details on an unsecured platform.
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Politico

Stefanik's UN Bid Pulled

The White House has retracted New York Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, prioritizing the GOP's narrow House majority as President Trump stresses the need to retain every Republican seat.
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NPR

Smithsonian Becomes Latest Target

President Trump signed an executive order directing an overhaul of the Smithsonian Institution to eliminate “divisive race-centered ideology” and restore exhibitions that celebrate American values and achievements.
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The Wall Street Journal

HHS To Slash Workforce by 25%

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to cut 10,000 full-time employees, reshaping health agencies and closing regional offices, potentially reducing the department's workforce by a quarter.
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Moscow-Pullman Daily News

Idaho Suspect Bought Mask

Court records reveal Bryan Kohberger purchased a black mask months before the murders of four University of Idaho students, raising questions about its connection to the crime.
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Smerconish.com

The Forest Beyond Signalgate

Signalgate reveals a massive cyber breach, raising concerns about Chinese espionage on US telecom networks and sparking questions about the US military's actions in Yemen.
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The Duke Chronicle

Duke Unhappy With "White Lotus"

Duke University objects to its portrayal in HBO’s “The White Lotus,” criticizing the use of its branding in controversial scenes and stating that the depiction is unreflective of the school’s values.
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The Sun

King Charles' Hospital Dash

King Charles has been hospitalized after experiencing side effects from his ongoing cancer treatment, but remains in good spirits and is continuing to work from Clarence House.
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CNN

PhD Student's Arrest Sparks Fury

Turkish national and Tufts PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk was detained by federal agents near her home in Massachusetts amid accusations of supporting Hamas, sparking protests over immigration crackdowns.
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USA Today

Democratic Upset in Red PA

In a surprising turn, Democrat James Malone appears to have clinched a Pennsylvania state senate seat that's been Republican for four decades, signaling potential challenges for the GOP in upcoming elections.
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