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DOGE Is Dead, But Its Impact on Veterans Will Last Decades – Rolling Stone
The Greatest Victims of Trump’s Greatest Grift Are America’s Greatest Heroes The Department of Government Efficiency has been eliminated, but its legacy of shafting our veterans will live for decades November 29, 2025 Donald Trump’s administration promised that the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) would save America trillions by slashing federal contracts, eliminating “waste,”…
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Health care proposal floated by White House runs into familiar GOP divisions – PBS News
By — Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Health care proposal floated by White House runs into familiar GOP divisions – PBS News Politics, Nov 26, 2025 1:48 PM EST WASHINGTON (AP) — A health care proposal circulated by the White House in recent days is running into the reality of Republican divisions on the issue…
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A blind woman, a ‘dream job,’ and the toll of the government shutdown – USA Today. Photo by Jack Gruber.
A blind woman, a ‘dream job,’ and the toll of the government shutdown The historic funding crisis inflicted pain on Americans across the country. Christine Grassman still hasn’t fully recovered. By Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY FALLS CHURCH, VA – It all started right before dragon boat practice. Christine Grassman and her husband, Gary, had an…
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Trump’s Department of Education strips “professional” status from teaching, nursing and other essential fields – World Socialist Web Site
Trump’s Department of Education strips “professional” status from teaching, nursing and other essential fields By Nancy Hanover, Kimie Saito, 24 November 2025 The Trump administration’s Department of Education (ED) has effectively reclassified nursing, teaching, social work, and dozens of other essential professions as non-professional fields through changes to federal student loan regulations. This move will…
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Sec. Kristi Noem hands out $10,000 bonus checks to Minnesota TSA workers and announces increased funding – Twin Cities
Sec. Kristi Noem hands out $10,000 bonus checks to Minnesota TSA workers and announces increased funding More than $1 billion will be dedicated to improving TSA technology and operations, Noem announced Sunday By Kristi Miller | kmiller@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer Press PUBLISHED: November 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM CST U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem…
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How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple – an expert explains the 8,000-year history – PBS News
By Shelley Mitchell, The Conversation Share on Facebook Share on Twitter How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple — an expert explains the 8,000-year history Science Nov 22, 2025 3:17 PM EST, This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Pecans have a storied history in the United States. Today, American trees produce hundreds…
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Will millennials be able to buy homes? – It’s Been a Minute – NPR
It’s Been a Minute Do you want out of The Cult of Homeownership? November 21, 20253:00 AM ET By Brittany Luse. Scott Horsley, Rhaina Cohen, Alexis Williams, Neena Pathak, and Mika Ellison 19-Minute Listen Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, or the FHFA, said the administration is “working on” a plan to introduce 50…
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Write for Fright – WGA – West
Career & Craft Write for Fright Jack Giroux • 10/31/2025 M3GAN, Alien: Earth, and Hannibal writers discuss their techniques for creating fear on the page. Fear is personal. Whether it’s a stroll in the woods, a nail peeled off, or the possession of a beloved, what’s scary is subjective. The running and screaming or hiding…
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What the data says about food stamps in the U.S. – Pew Research Center
Read our research on: Economy & Work, Middle East, and Donald Trump Home What the data says about food stamps in the U.S. By Drew DeSilver Even before large pieces of the federal government shut down in October 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP – sometimes called the food stamp program – was…
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Why This Congressional Video Is Making Headlines — Even If You Can’t See It
Why This Congressional Video Is Making Headlines — Even If You Can’t See It By DrWeb — DrWeb’s Domain A Video Everyone Is Talking About… but Few Have Seen A curious media moment unfolded this week: multiple news outlets reported on a video posted by a number of Democratic lawmakers — a short clip reminding…
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America’s deepening affordability crisis summed up in 5 charts – CBS News
MoneyWatch America’s deepening affordability crisis summed up in 5 charts By Aimee Picchi, Mary Cunningham Updated on: November 19, 2025 / 5:27 PM EST / CBS News Although inflation across the U.S. is far cooler than in the post-pandemic years, millions of Americans say they still feel the pinch of rising prices, struggle to pay…
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The Charlie Kirk purge: How 600 Americans were punished in a pro-Trump crackdown – Reuters
A REUTERS SPECIAL REPORT The Charlie Kirk purge – How 600 Americans were punished in a pro-Trump crackdown Two months after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, a government-backed campaign has led to firings, suspensions, investigations and other action against more than 600 people. Republican officials have endorsed the punishments, saying that those who glorify violence should be…
