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Trump transition spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said voters gave Trump a mandate to deliver on campaign promises, including stopping government attacks on gas-powered cars.

"When he takes office, President Trump will support the auto industry, allowing space for both gas-powered cars and electric vehicles," Leavitt said in a statement.

Trump Admin. Considering Ending Policy Prohibiting ICE Arrests at Churches, Schools

The incoming Trump administration is reportedly considering rescinding a long-standing policy that limits Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from making arrests at "sensitive locations" like churches, schools, and hospitals without supervisor approval.

Washington, D.C. Server Fired After Saying She Would Refuse to Serve Trump Administration

Suzannah Van Rooy, a server at Beuchert’s Saloon in Washington, D.C., was fired after publicly stating that she would refuse to serve any Trump administration officials, particularly those she believed were involved in sex trafficking or immigration policies she opposed.

Lawsuit Claims Virginia Teachers Not Required to Ask For Students’ ‘Preferred Pronouns’

In a significant development for teachers' rights, three educators in Harrisonburg, Virginia, reached a settlement with the Harrisonburg City School Board, ensuring they are not required to ask for or use students' preferred pronouns.

U.S. Signs Updated Science Agreement with China

The United States and China have signed an updated agreement to renew its Science and Technology Agreement (STA) for five years.

Spelling Bee to Accept ‘Womyn’

The Scripps National Spelling Bee will accept "womyn" as a spelling of "women."

California Approves $1.4 Billion Plan for More EV Charging Stations

The California Energy Commission approved a $1.4 billion plan to create more chargers for electric vehicles (EVs). The policy would result in an estimated 17,000 new chargers.

NATO Secretary-General Calls for ‘Wartime Mindset’

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called for Europe to enter a "wartime mindset" during a speech to security experts in Brussels.

Trump Balances Bold Promises with Reality as Inauguration Approaches

With fewer than 40 days until Inauguration Day, President-elect Donald Trump is adjusting his approach to key campaign promises. While his “Promises Made, Promises Kept” mantra energized his base throughout the 2024 campaign, Trump is now striking a more tempered tone on major issues like inflation, foreign policy, and government spending.

Speaker Johnson Poised to Advance Trump Healthcare Reforms in Spending Package

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is preparing to unveil a government spending bill that could include key components of President-elect Donald Trump’s healthcare agenda. Among the priorities under consideration is reforming Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) practices, a move aimed at lowering prescription drug costs for seniors by tackling middleman-driven price inflation.

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