UK leader urges Trump to keep Ukraine aid alive
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pressed President Trump in Washington to avoid abandoning Ukraine as talks to end Russia's invasion loom. Starmer urged caution and urged a peace that rewards the peacemaker, while Trump signaled a narrow window for a deal and discussed possible security guarantees and minerals access with Zelenskyy.
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U.K
Washington, D.C
Abaca Press
TNS
Transgender Troops Targeted for Removal Identification Plan
A Defense Department memo orders the military services to set up procedures to identify service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria by March 26 and begin removals within 30 days. Officials estimate about 4,200 affected troops across active duty, Guard, and Reserves amid ongoing litigation.
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Defense Department
Pentagon
Donald Trump
National Guard
Judge blocks mass probationary firings in San Francisco
U.S. District Judge William Alsup ruled that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful and ordered the Office of Personnel Management to tell agencies it lacks authority to hire or fire probationary staff. The ruling provides temporary relief to labor unions opposing Trump administration workforce cuts, including DoD.
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William Alsup
Office of Personnel Management
Department of Defense
OPM
USAID workers clear desks in Trump's final agency push
USAID staffers cleared their desks at the agency's now closed headquarters amid tears as the Trump administration moved to terminate over 90 percent of USAID contracts. Supporters cheered outside while a Supreme Court halt delayed a key foreign aid release. Government efficiency efforts and DOGE push enlarged the upheaval.
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Donald Trump
Elon Musk
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DOGE
Trump eyes tariffs on Mexico and Canada next week
President Trump plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday in addition to a 10 percent universal tariff on Chinese goods. He says illicit drugs enter the U.S. at unacceptable levels and that tariffs will push other nations to curb trafficking.
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Donald Trump
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China
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Schools face pressure to end DEI programs by deadline
U S schools and colleges face a Feb memo deadline to end diversity programs or risk losing federal funding under the Trump administration. Many institutions resist, arguing they are legally protected and that a funding cutoff would be unprecedented and time consuming. New York City and state officials say no action is needed, while some college leaders dismiss the memo. Western Michigan University urges campus as usual. The Education Department opened an End DEI portal to collect reports of race or sex discrimination in schools for potential investigations.
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California
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Antioch University
Western Michigan University
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