Thursday March 6th, 2025 4:58AM

The Associated Press

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The Associated Press
Democrats push back after Musk says Trump agrees to close USAID and workers are kept out
Democrats are pushing back against the Trump administration’s attempt to gut an agency that provides crucial aid overseas to fund education and fight starvation and disease
6:29AM ( 1 month ago )
Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers
The Trump administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk have moved to shutter an agency that provides crucial aid to fund education and fight starvation overseas, sparking a showdown with congressional Democrats who blasted the effort as illegal and vowed a court fight
6:29AM ( 1 month ago )
USAID staffers told to stay out of Washington headquarters after Musk said Trump agreed to close it
Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development have been instructed to stay out of its Washington headquarters after billionaire Elon Musk announced President Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut the agency
6:29AM ( 1 month ago )
Britain's Starmer seeks strong ties with both the EU and Donald Trump. That could be tricky
Keir Starmer is heading to Brussels, becoming the first British prime minister to attend a European Union leaders’ meeting since the U.K. left the bloc five years ago
5:59AM ( 1 month ago )
Trump plans to cut US funding to South Africa over land law. Musk has also criticized the country
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will cut all funding to South Africa and has launched an investigation of the country’s polices, claiming a “massive” human rights violation is happening over a new land expropriation law
5:29AM ( 1 month ago )
Lindsey Vonn faces more criticism for competing at age 40 than Tom Brady, Lewis Hamilton
Lindsey Vonn has faced a lot of second guessing about her comeback to ski racing at the age of 40 this season
4:48AM ( 1 month ago )
Belgium has a new prime minister, one who long tried to gut the nation and seek regional autonomy
Belgium has a new prime minister whose political purpose was long to break up the nation, gut the state structures and give ever more autonomy to his northern Flanders at the cost of everyone else
4:44AM ( 1 month ago )
Transfer deadline day: done deals and deals to look out for as Man City spends big in winter window
Europe's winter transfer window is about to close with teams trying to secure late deals before the deadline
4:07AM ( 1 month ago )
The Grammys had a few surprises up their sleeves. Here are some key moments from the show
Beyoncé winning the trophy for album of the year was the highlight of the Grammy Awards on Sunday, but there were plenty of other key moments
4:00AM ( 1 month ago )
A blast in Moscow kills 2, including the founder of a unit fighting in eastern Ukraine, reports say
Russian authorities and news reports say an explosion in an upscale Moscow neighborhood killed two people, including the founder of a battalion that battled Kyiv’s forces in eastern Ukraine
3:37AM ( 1 month ago )