Almanac Birthdays and Space Fact for March Day 82
On this day in 2025 the almanac lists notable birthdays including Joan Crawford Akira Kurosawa Roger Bannister Ric Ocasek Ron Jaworski Chaka Khan Kenneth Cole Moses Malone Michelle Monaghan Keri Russell Kyrie Irving Vanessa Morgan and more. It notes the Mir space station was deorbited in 2001 and cites Kurosawa on unity. Actress Keri Russell turns 49 today.
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Joan Crawford
Akira Kurosawa
Roger Bannister
Ric Ocasek
Ron Jaworski
Chaka Khan
Kenneth Cole
Moses Malone
Michelle Monaghan
Keri Russell
Kyrie Irving
Vanessa Morgan
Mir
Earth
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Government DEI purge and layoffs hobble federal agencies
Catherine Rampell reports on a Trump era push dubbed the Department of Government Efficiency that burdens agencies with petty mandates. Shifts include limited procurement, scrapped LexisNexis access, DEI word scrubbing, halted contracts, and reduced services. NASA NOAA IRS SSA face inefficiencies and staffing woes while bureaucratic measures cost taxpayers.
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Donald Trump
Department of Government Efficiency
IRS
Bureau of Land Management
Federal
Food and Drug Administration
LexisNexis
U.S
Doge Service
Trump
Pentagon
NASA
DEI
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Department of Health and Human Services
Transportation Security Administration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Commerce Secretary
NOAA
Weather Radio Network
Max Stier
Partnership For Public Service
Doge
Social Security Administration
On the Lighter Side A Sampling of Editorial Cartoons
A selection of editorial cartoons from various U S newspapers highlights humor and commentary on current events. Artists use satire to critique politics society and culture across the nation with diverse styles and regional flavors.
Democrats need their own left tea party, not the 2009 echo
Washington Post columnist Ramesh Ponnuru argues Democrats face deep internal rifts akin to Republicans’ tea party era, urging a fresh balance between combativeness and moderating pragmatism. He notes declining Democratic support, calls for new leaders, and warns against overreliance on a single foil like Trump.
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Charles E. Schumer
Senate
Schumer
CNN
House
Hakeem Jeffries
Donald Trump
Trump
Barack Obama
Obama
Democratic Party
Kamala Harris
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