Trump calls to dismantle Education Department signals GOP shift
A wave of conservative action moves beyond talk as President Trump signs an executive order to shut the Education Department, reversing Bush era expansions and drawing praise from Moms for Liberty while facing legal and political pushback. Critics warn funding and local control will suffer, with public polls showing broad opposition to the closure.
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Global military talks push for Ukraine peacekeeping role
Senior officers from over 30 nations met in England to discuss plans for an international peacekeeping force for Ukraine as a partial ceasefire draft is explored. UK Prime Minister Starmer said coalition planning is underway, while Macron筹 chaired a coalition meeting in Paris with Zelenskyy in attendance. Zelenskyy in Norway said he remains committed to stopping arms to civilian targets and works with the US on a civilian infrastructure safeguard.
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European wine sector faces 200 percent tariff threat
In Champagne France along with Italy and Spain top wine producers fear U S plan to levy 200 percent duties on European wine and spirits if the EU retaliates against U S tariffs. Winegrowers warn such a move could cripple small wineries and halt U S exports. Italy France and Spain are major U S wine suppliers.
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Family of Boeing whistleblower sues over his death
Charleston AP reports the family of John Barnett, a 62 year old former Boeing quality control manager and whistleblower, filed a wrongful death suit in federal court alleging a campaign of harassment by Boeing after he spoke out about defects. Barnett shot himself March 9, 2024, after days of questioning by lawyers. Barnett had retired in 2017 and warned of metal shavings near flight control wiring and oxygen system issues on 787 jets. Boeing has not yet responded in court.
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Gaza airstrikes kill at least 85 across Strip
Israeli strikes killed at least 85 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip overnight into Thursday, as Hamas fired three rockets at Israel in the first attack since the ceasefire. The bombardments in the past three days have raised casualties to at least 592, according to Gaza Health Ministry records.
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