Cuts at the Education Department

Last night, the Trump administration fired more than a thousand workers at the Education Department. It’s not gone; only Congress can abolish a cabinet-level agency. But President Trump can hobble…

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Justin Simmons: Playing for Eagles is “high on the list”

Safety Justin Simmons is one of the top unattached players left on our list of the top free agents in the league and he has his eye on a landing…

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Amtrak Just Responded to Southwest Airlines’ Unpopular Change and It’s Brilliant

Passengers walk to board an Amtrak train in Penn Station On Tuesday, Southwest Airlines said it would ditch one of its most beloved perks: free checked bags. Instead, customers will…

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Ceasefire ‘in Russia’s hands,’ Ukraine says after US meeting in Saudi Arabia

LONDON — The prospects for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine are “in Moscow’s hands,” a top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said following successful U.S.-Ukraine talks in Saudi…

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Will Trump’s Dept. of Education changes impact federal student loan borrowers in Maine?

President Donald Trump is gutting the Department of Education, laying off about 1,300 workers. It appears to be part of his larger goal to get rid of the department altogether….

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Ominous market signals show more trouble could await US stocks

NEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) – Investors are wary about worrisome market signs, after a steep U.S. stocks selloff that has wiped out more than $4 trillion in value and…

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“Hören nicht auf”: Trotzige Leverkusener suchen Trost im Pokal

Nico Kovac ist vor gut fünf Wochen in die Borussia-Dortmund-Achterbahn gestiegen, seitdem geht es auch für den neuen Trainer munter rauf und runter.Februar stellt sich Kovac offiziell in einer Pressekonferenz…

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5️⃣ things to look out for in Wednesday’s Champions League action 💫

5️⃣ things to look out for in Wednesday’s Champions League action 💫 After Tuesday’s thrilling second legs, we’re in for another treat later today with four more fascinating matches. Here’s…

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Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown passes House despite mutiny threats

House Republicans passed a federal funding bill backed by President Donald Trump largely on their own Tuesday. It also marked one of the rare occasions in recent memory that a…

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Senate Democrats appear ready to back down in government shutdown fight

Senate Democrats say the six-month government funding resolution that passed the House Tuesday is a “horrible” bill, but there’s growing sentiment within the Senate Democratic conference that it would be…

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