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NFL plans to honor victims of New Orleans terror attack at SB LIX: Report
Full story At Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, Feb. 9, the National Football League told ABC News that it plans to honor the 14 people killed and dozens of others injured in the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans, as well as the first responders who rushed to the scene to help the… -
Pentagon working on plan to withdraw all 2,000 US troops from Syria: Report
Full Story The Department of Defense (DOD) is drawing up plans to pull all U.S. troops out of Syria, according to what two defense officials told NBC News on Tuesday, Feb. 4. President Donald Trump has recently shown a desire to withdraw service members from the country. On Jan. 30, Trump said, “We’re not involved… -
Florida’s fight against fluoride in water taking hold in communities
Full Story Some communities in Florida are removing an additive that has been part of the nation’s drinking water supply for nearly 80 years. Following guidance from Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, some towns and counties in the Sunshine State are removing fluoride from drinking water. Why is fluoride used in drinking water? Fluoride… -
US freezes $13.3M in funds for international police force in Haiti
Full story As gang control over Haiti’s capital expands, a Trump executive order signed on Jan. 20 froze more than $13 million in funding for a Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission. Growing violence on the island nation influenced the mission’s creation. Why are the funds unavailable? The freeze stems from an order by President Donald… -
Argentina says it’s withdrawing from the WHO, blames COVID-19 response
Full Story Following the Trump administration’s move to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO), another country is cutting ties with the global agency. Argentina announced Wednesday, Feb. 5, it would also withdraw from the organization. Why is Argentina leaving the World Health Organization? Manuel Adorni, a spokesperson for Buenos Aires, told the… -
Mexico vows to keep its nationals from being sent to Guantánamo Bay
Full Story The same day that the United States announced it flew nearly a dozen detained migrants to Guantánamo Bay, Mexican officials said they would not allow the Trump administration to send deported Mexican nationals to the naval base. Mexico’s Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente said on Tuesday, Feb. 4, that his government… -
Thieves steal 100,000 eggs worth an estimated $40,000 in Pennsylvania
Full Story As egg prices rise, they’ve become a target for criminals. Authorities in central Pennsylvania said they are on the hunt for a robber or robbers who stole 100,000 organic eggs worth an estimated $40,000 from the back of a trailer. Where did the egg theft happen? The egg heist took place around 65… -
Why nearly all USAID workers globally are being pulled off the job
Full Story Most U.S. Agency for International Development employees are being pulled from their jobs worldwide. The Trump administration announced the move Tuesday, Feb. 4, as it aims to end USAID. USAID has operated for more than 60 years, with a mission to fight starvation and disease and fund education globally. How did USAID employees… -
Protests against Trump and Project 2025 expected in all 50 states
Protests against many of President Donald Trump’s policies and Project 2025 are expected to take place across the nation on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Organizers said they are trying to pull together protests in every state’s capital. How are protests being organized? The movement is being organized through websites and on social media with the hashtags… -
Airport workers arrested for leaking video of DC plane crash that killed 67
Two airport employees were arrested over the weekend of Friday, Jan. 31, on charges connected to leaked airport security video reportedly shown on CNN, also on Friday. The videos gave different angles and a closer look at the air disaster. CNN further reported that the videos were shot on cellphones. The arrests of the employees… -
How the NFL is bucking the trend of corporations abandoning DEI
At a time when many companies are bucking DEI initiatives, the NFL is continuing to embrace theirs as the league prepares for its biggest event of the year, the Super Bowl. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended the league’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) efforts during a pre-Super Bowl LIX conference on Monday, Feb. 3, that… -
Waffle House adds surcharge to every egg order due to soaring prices
The soaring price of eggs is forcing Waffle House to raise prices for its most popular item. The popular breakfast chain said it’s temporarily adding a 50-cent surcharge per egg because of the “nationwide cost of eggs.” The bird flu is currently straining the supply of eggs in the U.S. and as a result, causing… -
Target sued over failure to predict backlash from DEI initiatives
Target shareholders filed a lawsuit against the retail giant on Friday, Jan. 31, accusing it of failing to predict the backlash to its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The lawsuit also claims Target hid the backlash from its May 2023 Pride Month campaign. During this time, the company removed some LGTBQ-themed merchandise after in-store…
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