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Musk Mandates Weekly Accomplishment Reports for Federal Employees, Sparking Outrage

Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, mandated that all federal employees submit a list of their weekly accomplishments by Monday or face termination, sparking outrage from Democratic lawmakers and federal employee unions who are encouraging defiance of the order.

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Australian Artists Protest Sabsabi's Venice Biennale Removal

Twenty-three renowned Australian artists protested Creative Australia's decision to remove Khaled Sabsabi from representing Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale following parliamentary questions about his past artwork, creating a major controversy and impacting Australia's international art standin...

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LA Mayor Fires Fire Chief After Devastating Wildfires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired Fire Chief Kristin Crowley following criticism of the city's response to devastating wildfires that killed 26, destroyed thousands of homes, and displaced 150,000; Ronnie Villanueva is interim chief; Crowley has 10 days to appeal.

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Trump Administration Initiates IRS Layoffs Amidst Wider Federal Budget Cuts

The Trump administration started layoffs at the IRS and other federal agencies on Thursday, targeting probationary employees, amid budget cuts of 30-40%, sparking legal challenges and criticism from some Republican senators.

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Trump Administration Fires Hundreds of Probationary Federal Employees Amidst Criticism

The Trump administration has fired hundreds of probationary federal employees, claiming they are non-essential and their removal aligns with the president's plan to cut wasteful spending, drawing criticism for potentially jeopardizing public safety and essential services.

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AfD Criticized for Exploiting Munich Tragedy for Political Gain

A 24-year-old Afghan man drove into a crowd in Munich, killing a mother and her two-year-old daughter and injuring 37. The AfD party faced severe criticism for allegedly exploiting the tragedy for political purposes, spreading misinformation, and complaining about restrictions on laying flowers at t...

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Trump Purges Top Military Leadership

President Trump fired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Q. Brown, Navy Chief Admiral Lisa Franchetti, and Air Force Vice Chief General James Slife on Friday, replacing them with less experienced personnel and signaling a rejection of diversity and inclusion initiatives within the...

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EPA Criticizes $2 Billion Climate Grant to Abrams-Linked Group

The Biden administration granted $2 billion to Power Forward Communities, a climate group linked to Stacey Abrams, prompting criticism from the EPA for its rapid disbursement and potential conflicts of interest; $20 billion was given to eight entities with minimal oversight.

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Kennedy Center's Financial Crisis Leads to Programming Overhaul Under Trump

Facing financial insolvency despite public funding, the Kennedy Center under President Trump's new leadership is shifting to commercially viable productions, including a Christmas celebration of the birth of Christ, to improve ticket sales.

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DOGE's Debunked Claims Raise Concerns About Cost-Cutting Measures

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been criticized for inaccurate claims of cost savings and fraud detection, leading to concerns about its methods and the potential disruption of critical government services. The agency's actions, widely publicized by conservative media, hav...

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Trump Administration Fires Firefighter Death Investigators, Jeopardizing Program

The Trump administration abruptly fired Patrick Montague, a 26-year veteran firefighter and federal investigator, and several colleagues from the Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program, despite positive performance reviews, raising concerns about the program's future and firefigh...

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Trump's Ukraine Deal Sparks Outrage, Unsettles Allies

Donald Trump's negotiations with Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine have sparked outrage among American right-wingers who call Putin a war criminal, while unsettling European officials concerned about potential US troop withdrawals from the Baltics; Trump suggests Ukraine hold new elections, a...

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