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Former Rep. Nita Lowey, first woman to lead House Appropriations, dies - Roll Call

Nita M. Lowey, a veteran legislator from New York who served 16 terms until her retirement after the 116th Congress, died on Saturday.

Roll Call

Republican Russophilia: how Trump Putin-ised a party of cold war hawks

The idea of Moscow as a paragon of Christian nationalism has penetrated the party of Reagan – and the lurch in US policy has huge implications for the global order

The Guardian - US

Why was it hard for the GOP – which controls Congress – to pass its spending bill?

Facing a threat of imminent government shutdown, nine Democrats joined GOP Senate colleagues to defeat a filibuster, moving the six-month government funding bill to final passage in a late-day vote on March 14, 2025.

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Big cuts at the Education Department’s civil rights office will affect vulnerable students for years to come

The U.S. Department of Education cut its workforce by nearly 50% on March 11, 2025, when it laid off about 1,315 employees. The move follows several recent directives targeting the Cabinet-level agency.

The Conversation

DOGE Says $400M In Taxpayer Dollars Saved In 2 Days, Elon Musk Laments 'Corruption' Attacks

DOGE said Thursday that it was able to save $400 million in taxpayer money in the last two days after it canceled some contracts and grants – Elon Musk has been speaking up on opposition over his department's downsizing strategies.

International Business Times

Report: Work On Tiger Woods Biopic To Begin - With Barack Obama's Film Company Involved

A film about the life and career of Tiger Woods is reportedly in the works, with Barack Obama's production company likely to be involved

Golf Monthly

Duterte refused fingerprinting and threatened lawsuits during chaotic arrest, Philippine police say

A Philippine general says that ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened him with lawsuits, refused to be fingerprinted and told law enforcers “you have to kill me to bring me to The Hague.”

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The Independent UK

Remember When The Obama Administration Pressured Baker Hostetler To Drop Its Representation In House of Representatives v. Burwell?

I have a very hard time getting worked up over revoked security clearances.

Reason

Could Dems have their first primary candidate for 2028? Former Obama official ready to enter the race

The potential candidate has yet to launch a formal bid

The Independent UK

Michelle Obama credits brother for convincing her to support Barack’s presidential run

Former first lady said she could never have ‘gotten through eight years in the White House without my big brother’

The Independent UK

Tiger Woods biopic in the works from Amazon with Obamas set to produce

‘King Richard’ director Reinaldo Marcus Green is also attached

The Independent UK

Will JD Vance or Elon Musk meet King Charles on Donald Trump's state visit?

The US President will be joined by at least his wife Melania for second state visit to the UK

Evening Standard

Trump’s executive orders: From birthright citizenship to withdrawing from WHO, here’s a list of his actions so far

President signed huge stack of orders on first day in office covering everything from national security to paper straws and has shown no sign of slowing down

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Severance to make history as information about season two finale emerges online

Fans can expect a violent and long conclusion to season two

The Independent UK

Trump has ripped his predecessors over the stock market. He has watched it fall 5% since he returned to the White House

51 days into Trump’s presidency, economists and major banks have increased the chances of a U.S. recession after a manic 24 hours on Wall Street

The Independent UK

Michelle Obama launches podcast discussing life and divorce with brother

Launching on Wednesday, Michella Obama podcast IMO will cover her life experiences but will stop short of going into politics

The Independent UK

Michelle Obama says she wants to ‘open up’ on new podcast hosted with her brother

Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson will be joined by famous guests on the series

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Al Jazeera

US ends sanctions waiver for Iraq to buy electricity from Iran

Iraq faces worsening power shortages after the US cuts waivers tied to Iranian gas and electricity imports.

The Guardian - US

Democrats are reeling. Is Stephen A Smith the way back to the White House?

The charismatic sports news host has become an unlikely force in a party that needs critical friends and fresh ideas

The Guardian - US

US taxpayers have shelled out tens of millions of dollars for Trump’s golf trips

The president, who derided Barack Obama for golfing while in office, even makes money off his Mar-a-Lago weekends

The Guardian - US

‘Will Trump give up the store?’ Edward Fishman on how US economic warfare works – and doesn’t

The Obama administration veteran’s Chokepoints looks at recent US sanctions policy regarding Iran, Russia and China

The Guardian - US

What will it take for a former president to speak out against Trump?

The silence from former occupants of the Oval Office has been deafening as the incumbent cuts a destructive path

Salon

Can Dems quit the "consultant class"?

Newly elected DNC Chair Ken Martin has promised to review the party's existing contracts with consulting firms

Sports Illustrated

Keegan-Michael Key Brings ‘Anger Translator’ Character to Knicks Coach Tom Thibodeau

So what’s coach really thinking when he’s talking to the press after a game?

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