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04/27/2025
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By Laura Harris
Apple and Meta hit with first-ever fines under EU’s Digital Markets Act
Apple and Meta are the first tech giants fined under the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). Apple faces a €500 million ($546 million) penalty over AppStore restrictions, while Meta was fined €200million ($218 million) for its “pay or consent” ad model. Apple must comply with DMA rules by late June or face daily penalties, while […]
04/27/2025
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By Laura Harris
Texas launches its own state agency modeled after Elon Musk’s DOGE
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 14, creating the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, inspired by President Donald Trump’s federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Like its federal counterpart, Texas DOGE aims to cut red tape, reduce waste and streamline state operations. The agency will identify and eliminate “unnecessary” regulations, simplify public access to government […]
04/26/2025
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By Laura Harris
HARVARD POLL: Congressional Democrats’ approval among young voters plummets, GOP gains ground
Approval of Congressional Democrats among young voters (18-29) has plummeted 19 points since 2017 (from 42 percent to 23 percent), while GOP approval slightly rose (28 percent to 29 percent). White millennial men now favor Republicans 46 percent to 37 percent, reversing Democratic leads from 2016. Some polls (e.g., Yale) show Gen Z voters under […]
04/26/2025
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By Laura Harris
Department of Education resumes collections on defaulted student loans
The U.S. Department of Education will restart involuntary collections (wage garnishment, seized tax refunds, etc.) on defaulted federal student loans as of May 5, ending the pandemic-era freeze. Nearly 10 million borrowers could be affected. Since payments resumed in October 2023, only 59 percent of borrowers (13M out of 22M) have paid, while 40 percent […]
04/26/2025
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By Laura Harris
Florida lawmakers consider bill allowing homeowners to use “reasonable force” against drones
Florida lawmakers are considering legislation allowing property owners to use “reasonable force” against drones they believe are violating their privacy, responding to growing unease over unexplained drone sightings. The Biden administration dismissed concerns about mysterious drones in 2024, stating they posed no security threat, while President Donald Trump suggested they were likely FAA or hobbyist-operated. […]
04/25/2025
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By Laura Harris
Justice Department to enforce Trump’s ban on gender transition procedures for minors
Attorney General Pam Bondi has instructed the DOJ to enforce Trump’s policies targeting transgender medical treatments for minors, accusing providers of misleading families and concealing treatment risks. Trump’s executive order prohibits federal funding, promotion or support (including Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE) for transition-related medical care (puberty blockers, hormones or surgery) for minors under 19. Bondi […]
04/25/2025
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By Laura Harris
Routine traffic stop leads to arrest of Mexican nationals transporting massive ammunition cache in Colorado
Fremont County deputies arrested two Mexican nationals with B2 visas after a routine traffic stop uncovered 180,000 rounds of ammunition (.308 and 7.62 caliber) allegedly destined for Pueblo, Colorado. The suspects admitted to violating visa terms by purchasing and transporting the ammunition. The case mirrors past controversies like Operation Fast and Furious, where U.S. agencies […]
04/25/2025
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By Laura Harris
U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Nicaraguan officials over human rights abuses
The second Trump administration imposed visa bans on over 250 Nicaraguan officials, raising the total to more than 2,000 sanctioned individuals. The move targets Ortega and Murillo’s regime for human rights abuses and suppression of democracy. Since the 2018 protests, Nicaragua’s government has intensified crackdowns, jailing opposition leaders, silencing media, expelling Catholic clergy, displacing Indigenous […]
04/24/2025
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By Laura Harris
Trump administration considers pro-family policies to boost declining birthrates, counter left-wing agenda
The Trump administration is exploring financial incentives, education reforms and symbolic recognition (e.g., a “National Medal of Motherhood”) to encourage higher birth rates and promote conservative family values. The U.S. fertility rate dropped to a record low of 1.62 births per woman in 2023, well below the 2.1 replacement level needed to sustain the population. […]
04/24/2025
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By Laura Harris
Elon Musk to scale back involvement with Trump’s DOGE as Tesla profits take massive hit
Elon Musk announced he will significantly reduce his involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) starting in May to refocus on Tesla after the company reported a 71 percent drop in quarterly profits. DOGE, established in January 2025, aims to audit agencies like the IRS and cut $2 trillion in federal spending. Musk, serving […]
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