Category: News
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Trump’s 100-Day Blitz: Tariffs, DOGE, and a Republic on Edge?
One hundred days into his second term, President Donald Trump has unleashed a whirlwind of executive actions, reshaping America’s trade, immigration, and environmental policies with unprecedented speed. From imposing sweeping tariffs to empowering the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and clashing with Democrats like Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Trump’s agenda has sparked economic turmoil and…
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Bezos Bows to White House: Did Amazon’s Tariff Retreat Save Consumers or Hide the Truth?
On April 29, 2025, a firestorm erupted when reports surfaced that Amazon planned to display tariff-related price increases on its website, prompting a swift rebuke from the White House and a personal call from President Donald Trump to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The White House labeled the move “hostile and political,” and within hours, Amazon…
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Ethics Scandal: Is New York’s AG Chasing Justice or Revenge?
On April 25, 2025, the America First Legal Foundation (AFL), a pro-Trump advocacy group, filed an ethics complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James with the New York State Unified Court System’s Committee on Professional Standards. The complaint alleges that James, a Democrat, engaged in misconduct by pursuing fraud claims against President Donald Trump’s…
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Wind Farm Freeze: Energy Emergency or Executive Overreach?
On April 16, 2025, the Trump administration’s Department of the Interior ordered an immediate halt to the $5 billion Empire Wind 1 project, a massive offshore wind farm under construction off the coasts of New York and New Jersey. Citing concerns over rushed approvals by the prior administration, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum paused the project,…
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Executive Order: English Now Non-Negotiable For Professional Drivers
On April 28, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating that commercial truck drivers in the United States demonstrate proficiency in speaking and reading English. Framed as a response to mounting “communication problems” on highways, the policy reverses Obama-era leniency and requires literacy tests to ensure drivers can navigate signs and interact with…
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Poll Shock: What Trump Has To Say About His Approval Rates
Almost one hundred days into Donald Trump’s second presidency, the American public has delivered a stunning verdict: his approval ratings are cratering at historic lows. Polls show a restless nation, skeptical of Trump’s tariff-heavy agenda and executive overreach, while the president himself lashes out, demanding investigations into unfavorable results. For a republic built on checks…
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Can Trump Save Massapequa’s Chiefs Logo from New York’s Ban?
The Massapequa Union Free School District on Long Island, New York, has appealed to President Donald Trump to intervene in their fight to preserve the “Chiefs” logo and mascot, a Native American-themed emblem, after a federal judge dismissed their lawsuit against the state’s 2023 ban on such imagery in public schools. The school board, facing…
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Can Trump’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Survive Legal Challenges?
On January 28, 2025, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14187, titled “Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation,” prohibiting federal funding for gender-affirming care for minors under 19 and directing agencies to curb such treatments. The White House’s April 28, 2025, report detailed initial steps, including rescinding prior guidance, defunding related grants, and proposing…
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How Are Trump’s Tariffs Hiking Temu Prices for Shoppers?
President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies, including a 145% tariff on Chinese imports and the closure of the de minimis exemption for low-value packages, have prompted Chinese e-commerce giant Temu to impose steep import charges starting April 25, 2025, more than doubling the cost of some items for U.S. consumers. he policy shift, coupled with…
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New Executive Order Making It Easier For Teachers to Discipline Students
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to overhaul school discipline policies, aiming to give teachers greater authority to address student behavior by rescinding Obama-era guidance on racial equity in discipline. The order, part of a broader education reform package, directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to ensure disciplinary decisions focus solely on students’ actions, not…