Can Trump dismantle the Department of Education? It won’t be easy, experts say
“One thing I’ll be doing very early in the administration is closing up the Department of Education in Washington, D.C.,” President-elect Trump vowed in 2023.
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Trump Defense pick Hegseth investigated in 2017 for alleged sex assault; no charges filed
President-elect Donald Trump surprised some Republican senators by picking former Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon.
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No. 10 apologises for serving meat and alcohol at Diwali party
Downing Street has issued an apology for serving meat and alcohol at a Diwali reception held two weeks ago. The event, intended to celebrate the contributions of the British Hindu, Sikh, and Jain communities, sparked criticism for the oversight, with some deeming it culturally insensitive.
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Poor job prospects, riots putting off Indian students from studying in UK
The number of Indian students choosing British universities has plummeted by 20%, raising concerns about the financial stability of the UK higher education sector. Factors like the UK’s economic climate, recent riots, and visa restrictions are pushing Indian students towards alternative destinations like Germany, Ireland, and the US.
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10 children die after massive fire erupts in Jhansi hospital, rescue ops underway
A devastating fire ripped through the neonatal intensive care unit of Jhansi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh, claiming the lives of at least 10 newborns. The blaze erupted in the maternity ward, prompting swift responses from fire services and authorities. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences and ordered a thorough investigation into the incident.
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‘Political prosecutions’: Republican AGs demand end to ‘lawfare’ prosecutions of President-elect Trump
Republican attorneys general are putting President-elect Donald Trump’s prosecutors on notice, urging them to halt “political prosecutions of the incoming president.” “The cases brought against President Trump, particularly the criminal prosecutions, had nothing to do with crime,” Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird told Fox News Digital in an interview this week. “They had everything to…
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NY bakery says boiler breakdown, not politics, blocked Whoopi Goldberg buying cupcakes
The owner of a Staten Island bakery has publicly refuted claims by “The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg that the establishment refused to serve her because of her views. Goldberg said on the daytime show on Wednesday that the longstanding bakery refused her cupcakes due to her liberal stance. Jill Holtermann, who owns Holtermann’s Bakery on…
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Rep. Seth Moulton slams ‘very arrogant’ fellow Democrats following stunning Trump victory
Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., ripped the Democratic Party as “very arrogant” following its electoral drubbing at the hands of President-elect Donald Trump. During a “CNN This Morning” panel on Friday, the Democratic lawmaker admitted he believes his party is arrogant, dogmatic and judgmental of those who don’t align with their views, adding that the American…
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This week on “Sunday Morning” (November 17)
A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
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Trump seemingly moving forward with Hegseth nomination amid news of past sexual assault probe
Trump communications director Steven Cheung on Friday expressed support for defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth after news broke of a sexual assault allegation Hegseth was investigated for in 2017. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen has the latest.
