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Federal Lands: A Surprising Solution to the Housing Crisis
Mar, 18 2025 Benjamin Calderwood

Federal Lands: A Surprising Solution to the Housing Crisis

The Trump administration proposes using federal lands for affordable housing, facing criticism over urban needs and environmental concerns. With a task force involving HUD and DOI, this initiative seeks to repurpose underutilized land, especially in rural areas, despite challenges like terrain limitations and bureaucratic hurdles.

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Education Department Officials Suspended Over Diversity Training Connection
Feb, 4 2025 Benjamin Calderwood

Education Department Officials Suspended Over Diversity Training Connection

The Trump administration's suspension of 74 Education Department employees over diversity training ties evokes legal concerns. This controversial decision aligns with Trump's executive order to defund critical education programs. Suspended staff and unions decry potential civil rights violations, raising fears about the future of key initiatives amidst proposed funding cuts.

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FAA-Approved Drones Over New Jersey: White House Clarifies Authorization and Public Concerns
Jan, 29 2025 Benjamin Calderwood

FAA-Approved Drones Over New Jersey: White House Clarifies Authorization and Public Concerns

Mysterious drones spotted over New Jersey and the East Coast in late 2024 were largely approved by the FAA, the White House confirms. During President Trump's second term's first briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed public speculations, highlighting the lawful nature of these drones. Dubbed not a threat, these drones were for research and recreational use, dismissing previous enemy-related concerns.

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