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Last week, Leland Dudek, a mid-level career employee at the Social Security Administration, posted on LinkedIn that he was placed on administrative leave for cooperating with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency and a...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/22/politics/leland-dudek-acting-social-security-head-doge/index.html Kansas grain
https://cnn.com/2025/02/22/politics/government-cuts-trump-musk-doge-what-matters/index.html Less than three years before Elon Musk tapped him to help overhaul the US government, Edward Coristine, then 17, was the subject of a heated dispute among executives at cybersecurity firm over his alleged leaking of company inform...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/21/politics/doge-musk-edward-coristine-invs/index.html In an unprecedented purge of the military’s senior leadership Friday night, President Donald Trump fired the top US general just moments before his defense secretary fired the chief of the US Navy and the vice chief of the Air F...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/21/politics/trump-fires-top-us-general-cq-brown/index.html In a tense exchange with Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, President Donald Trump threatened to strip Maine of its federal funding if the state refuses to comply with his executive order banning transgender women from competing i...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/21/politics/video/trump-maine-governor-janet-mills-exchange-transgender-athletes-zeleny-cnc-digvid
Economy
Germany’s Brandenburg is known as a dynamic federal state with a thriving economy. But in the small town of Forst near the Polish border, residents feel they have been left out of the economic success…
https://france24.com/en/europe/20250221-former-east-german-mining-town-political-extremes-entice-disenchanted-voters-national-elections-germany-far-right-afd Supporting bipartisan legislation like RSAA gives Democrats the chance to show Americans the party hears them
https://salon.com/2025/02/22/we-are-listening-now-democrats-path-forward-leads-back-to-the-economy/ Welcome to Zero Hour, where it’s always later than you think. America was convinced tech would complete our mastery of the world. Instead we got catastrophe—constant crisis from politics and the economy down to the spiritual f...
https://theblaze.com/podcasts/zero-hour-with-james-poulos/ Nippon Steel was poised to buy U.S. Steel—until Joe Biden said no. With Donald Trump announcing that a new version of the deal is back on, Paige Williams reports from Gary, Indiana, a place defined by the industry’s rise and f...
https://newyorker.com/magazine/2025/02/17/gary-indiana-and-the-long-shadow-of-us-steel Get the latest news on Canada from Mail Online.
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Tech
The public detente between President Donald Trump and Big Tech titans, forged in the wake of his return to power, has yet to take hold at the country’s annual gathering of his most devoted supporters.
https://cnn.com/2025/02/22/politics/cpac-tech-trump-musk/index.html Read the latest stories about Tech on Time
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https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Elon Musk recently called for the ISS to be deorbited "as soon as possible." Experts say the station provides vital research, technological development and education
https://abcnews.go.com/US/elon-musk-calls-deorbiting-iss-space-station/story?id=119037770
Sports
In a tense exchange with Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, President Donald Trump threatened to strip Maine of its federal funding if the state refuses to comply with his executive order banning transgender women from competing i...
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Space
FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Elon Musk recently called for the ISS to be deorbited "as soon as possible." Experts say the station provides vital research, technological development and education
https://abcnews.go.com/US/elon-musk-calls-deorbiting-iss-space-station/story?id=119037770 From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ PBS News Hour reporter William Brangham dumped a truckload of slime over space
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/clay-waters/2025/02/21/pbs-smears-musk-again-colleagues-concerned-about-musks-mental Guy Pearce recalled feeling 'scared' of former co-star Kevin Spacey because he's 'an aggressive man.'
https://radaronline.com/p/guy-pearce-kevin-spacey-targeted-accusation-response-video/
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