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St. Louis could lose control of its police to a state-appointed board under Missouri bill

St. Louis local elected officials would lose control over the city's police force under a bill before Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe

The Independent UK

Congress Just Made It Harder for Congress To Block Trump's Tariffs

The cowardice of Congress will continue fueling the growth of executive power.

Reason

Mass layoffs at Education Department signal Trump’s plan to gut the agency

The Trump administration on Tuesday slashed staff at the Department of Education – firing roughly 1,300 employees – as part of its long-planned effort to eliminate the agency entirely. The move leaves the department with 2,183 employees, down from more than 4,000 at the beginning of the year.

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Is Anyone Coming Out On Top Of Donald Trump's Tariff Wars? Economists Weigh In

Trump's trade wars continue as the EU and Canada announce retaliatory tariffs after the American administration's metal duties went into effect midnight.

Latin Times

EPA likely to move to further limit federal protections for wetlands

The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it will reconsider the reach of the nation’s bedrock clean water law and likely further limit the wetlands it covers

The Independent UK

Texas Senate majority unveils bill requiring voters to prove their citizenship

All 20 GOP senators signed on to Senate Bill 16, which would apply to currently registered voters, and restrict some to only congressional elections.

The Texas Tribune

Donald Trump Takes Shot at Rosie O'Donnell During Meeting With Irish PM After Actress Moved to Ireland

Donald Trump has slammed Rosie O'Donnell for fleeing the United States.

Latin Times

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DOJ Area Overseeing Government Corruption Set To Be Slashed: Report

The Public Integrity Section of the Justice Department, which is tasked with overseeing prosecutions of public officials accused of corruption, is set to be slashed

Latin Times

Florida Is Now Encouraging Cops to Turn in Bosses Who Don't Comply With Trump's Immigration Crackdown

Florida officials have launched an initiative encouraging law enforcement officers to report their superiors if they fail to comply with state immigration enforcement policies

Latin Times

WATCH: Elderly Veteran Chains Himself to a Post Outside White House to Protest Trump Admin's VA Cuts

An elderly veteran protested the Trump administration's mass layoffs within the Department of Veterans Affairs by chaining himself to a signpost outside the White House in a now viral video.

Latin Times

The fruit of flattery is tariffs, but Trump-wrangler Starmer takes it on the chin

Despite pandering to Trump’s ego, Labour finds itself in a trade war. At least Reform is still giving comic relief

The Guardian - UK

Boston St. Patrick’s Day celebration will begin earlier to curb ‘tomfoolery’

Visitors to the parade last year were accused of assaults, public urination, public drunkenness, and destroying city property

The Independent UK

Senate Dems wary of government shutdown

Some Democrats fear taking the blame if they don't offer their votes for a Republican spending proposal

Salon

‘Closest target’: Why is Donald Trump so focused on Canada?

Tariffs and threats to annex Canada fall into Donald Trump’s wider vision for US dominance in the world, experts say.

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Capitol Rioter Announces Senate Campaign to Take Over Marco Rubio's Seat: 'Dozens of People Consider Us Heroes'

A young insurrectionist who attended the January 6 Capitol riots and was arrested for the violent crimes he committed on that day is now running for Congress in 2026.

The Texas Tribune

Casinos and sports betting won’t win approval in Texas House, group of GOP members say

Gambling critics hope the net loss of more than a dozen votes for sports betting — and 10 votes for casinos — will be enough to block any action in the Texas House.

The Guardian - US

House hearing ends abruptly after Republican misgenders trans member

Heated exchange after subcommittee chair Keith Self calls first out trans representative Sarah McBride ‘Mr McBride’

The Independent UK

Reductions in force: A look at which agencies are affected by DOGE-led job cuts

The deep cuts across federal agencies since Donald Trump’s return to the White House include reductions in force, which mean not only layoffs but also elimination of positions altogether

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The Guardian - US

US energy industry’s climate retreat is putting profits over people, advocates say

Oil giants retreat on climate pledges, embrace Trump-era fossil fuel policies at CERAWeek in Texas

The Guardian - US

Who is Mahmoud Khalil? The detained Columbia graduate praised as steady negotiator

Key figure in pro-Palestinian campus protests arrested by Ice known for kindness and skill for de-escalation

Texas Observer

Marathon Hearing on School Vouchers Features Intense Bipartisan Opposition

“There is a disconnect between the rhetoric and what the bill actually says,” Democrat James Talarico summarized of House Bill 3.

The Texas Tribune

U.S. Rep. Keith Self cuts short committee hearing after colleague objects to him misgendering trans member

On social media, Self later wrote “it is the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female.”

Latin Times

Jeanne Shaheen Joins Growing List of Democrats Leaving Their Long-Held Senate Seats Vulnerable to Republicans

Three Democratic senators won't seek re-election in the next cycle, adding to the party's challenging scenario to regain control of the Upper House

Marie Claire

Queen Elizabeth Reportedly Did an Incredible Impression of Melania Trump

The late monarch was a hilariously skilled mimic.

Latin Times

Democrat's Chances of Taking Back Senate in 2026 Take Another Hit As 4-Term Senator Announces Exit

New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen announced she will not be running for re-election in 2026, potentially setting up another contentious race for Democrats

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