Max Walker - Journalist at Newswize

02 Feb

DNC Vice-Chair David Hogg wants to abolish ICE, defund the Police, and designate NRA as a terrorist group

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David Hogg, a well-known gun control activist and outspoken progressive, has been elected as a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), cementing his position as a rising figure in Democratic politics. At just 24 years old, Hogg’s appointment marks a generational shift in party leadership and gives him…

02 Feb

Trump puts USAID security leaders on leave after refusing to turn over classified info to DOGE

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The Trump administration has placed two senior officials at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on leave after they initially refused to hand over classified documents to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), multiple sources confirmed. According to reports, the two officials, John Vorhees and his deputy Brian…

02 Feb

Musk’s DOGE granted access to US Treasury payments system

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Representatives from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have been granted access to the federal payment system, a major step in their efforts to monitor and potentially limit government spending. The decision, made by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday, provides Musk’s team with a powerful tool to review…

02 Feb

Gun control activist David Hogg elected as Vice-Chair of DNC

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David Hogg, a prominent left-wing social media influencer and gun control activist, has been elected as vice chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), making history as the first member of Generation Z to hold the position. Hogg first gained national recognition following the 2018 Parkland school shooting, where he…

02 Feb

Female Black Hawk helicopter soldier from DC crash identified as former Biden White House aide

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One of the three soldiers aboard the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday has been identified as a former White House aide who served during the Biden administration. The U.S. Army identified the soldier as Captain Rebecca Lobach, a 28-year-old…

01 Feb

Plane crashes into houses in Philadelphia, multiple casualties reported

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Emergency crews are responding to a devastating plane crash and explosion in Northeast Philadelphia after a small jet went down near Roosevelt Boulevard and Cottman Avenue, authorities confirmed Friday evening. The aircraft, identified as a Learjet 55, had just taken off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport en route to Springfield-Branson National…

01 Feb

LIVE UPDATES: Plane crashes into houses in Philadelphia, multiple casualties reported

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LIVE UPDATES: Plane crashes into houses in Philadelphia, multiple casualties reported Authorities have launched an investigation after a small plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday evening, resulting in multiple casualties. The incident occurred just after 6 p.m. near the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard. According to initial…

31 Jan

Trump admin just fired 40 FBI agents who worked on J6 cases, Trump investigations

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The Trump administration is preparing to fire dozens of FBI agents and supervisors involved in the investigations into the January 6 Capitol riot and former President Donald Trump, according to CNN. The firings, expected to take place on Friday, are part of Trump’s broader effort to overhaul the Department of…

31 Jan

White House confirms tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China go into effect Feb 1

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Friday that the United States will impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China starting Saturday, February 1, citing concerns over illegal immigration and drug trafficking. During a press briefing, a reporter asked whether reports suggesting the tariffs might be delayed until March…

31 Jan

Chuck Todd leaves NBC News

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Chuck Todd, the former host of NBC’s Meet the Press, has officially left, marking the end of an era for one of television’s longest-running political programs. His departure follows years of scrutiny and criticism over his perceived partisan bias, particularly from conservative audiences who accused him of favoring left-leaning narratives…