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First graders of the 39th Dresden primary school sit in their classroom for the first lesson following the coronavirus lockdown in Dresden, eastern Germany, on February 15, 2021, amid the novel coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic. - In the eastern federal state of Saxony, pre-schools and primary schools have started easing their restrictions implemented in order to curb the spread of the virus. (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER / AFP) (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER/AFP via Getty Images)

Williams Says President ‘Wants To Rethink The Way We Do Education In America’

Jonathan Williams of The American Legislative Exchange Council has high hopes for increased competition and choice in education programs following the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) arrives for the first day of the 119th Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol Building on January 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) is working to retain the Speakership in the face of opposition within his own party as the 119th Congress holds its first session to vote for a new Speaker of the House. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

AOC Blasted Online After Saying Elon Musk Is ‘Not Smart’

New York Democrat Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is facing immense mockery and backlash after declaring that SpaceX CEO, X owner, and DOGE head Elon Musk is “not smart.”

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media during a visit to the workshops of aircraft maintenance firm Aeroman in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador on February 3, 2025. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein / POOL AP / AFP) (Photo by MARK SCHIEFELBEIN/POOL AP/AFP via Getty Images)

Rubio Confirms His Position As Acting Director Of USAID

State Secretary Marco Rubio has confirmed that he is now the acting chief of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 03: A security guard stands at the entrance to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters on February 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. Elon Musk, tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said in a social media post that he and U.S. President Doanld Trump will shut down the foreign assistance agency. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

USAID D.C. Headquarters Closed To Staff After Musk Declares Agency Shutdown With Trump’s Approval

Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters on Monday, according to a notice distributed to them, after Tesla founder Elon Musk announced that President Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut down the agency.

Emergency personnel work near the site of the crash after American Eagle flight 5342 collided with a Black Hawk helicopter while approaching Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed into the Potomac River, outside Washington, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

US figure skaters were on board plane that crashed into Potomac River

U.S. Figure Skating said on Thursday that several skaters were on an American Airlines regional passenger plane that crashed near Reagan Washington National Airport.

US President Donald Trump greets relatives of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Families Of Israeli Hostages Shake Hands With Trump At Inaugural Parade

The families of Israeli hostages made an appearance on stage at President Donald Trump’s inauguration event on Monday.