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At least 55 employees at the Education Department have been put on administrative leave for attending a DEI training course. Getty Images

Federal employees put on leave for DEI program started during 1st Trump term

President Trump already announced widespread tariffs on major U.S. trading partners. Now, he's putting the European Union on high alert. Getty Images

President Trump: Tariffs on EU will ‘definitely’ happen

The Texas National Guard will now be participating in the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration. Getty Images

Texas National Guard can now make arrests in federal immigration crackdown

FBI agents have been given a survey on their involvement in Jan.6 investigations. Getty Images

FBI agents surveyed on role in Jan. 6 investigations

Thousands protest Trump's immigration policies in Los Angeles, blocking 101 freeway and causing gridlock, with minimal arrests reported. Getty Images

Los Angeles protests over ICE raids shut down 101 freeway

Canada and Mexico are retaliating against Trump's tariffs with some of their own. AP Images

Trump administration to shut down USAID, Musk says

Two USAID security chiefs were placed on leave after allegedly forbidding DOGE officials from accessing classified data. Getty Images

USAID security chiefs on leave after trying to stop DOGE from accessing data

Gun control activist and March for Our Lives co-founder David Hogg was elected as vice chair of the Democratic National Committee. Getty Images

David Hogg wins DNC vice chair role, pledges to mobilize young voters

Canada will impose 25% retaliatory tariffs on $107 billion worth of U.S. goods in response to President Donald Trump’s latest trade measures. Getty Images

Canada retaliates with 25% tariffs on more than $100B in US goods

President Donald Trump announced that Venezuela has agreed to receive all Venezuelans illegally living in the United States. Getty Images

Maduro agrees to accept Trump deportees into Venezuela

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has given Elon Musk's Department of Governmental Efficiency full access to the federal payment system. Getty Images

Musk’s DOGE gains access to critical Treasury Department payment system

Fire officials said the California wildfires are fully contained three weeks after they first reported. Getty Images

California wildfires fully contained three weeks after fires began

The Trump administration announced it had fired Rohit Chopra, the chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Getty Images

Trump fires Consumer Financial Protection Bureau chief Rohit Chopra

The Defense Department removed media outlets from the Pentagon under a new program they call the Annual Media Rotation Program. Getty Images

DOD removes media outlets from Pentagon under new rotation program

Ken Martin, longtime leader of the Minnesota Democratic Party, was elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee on Saturday. AP Images

Ken Martin elected as DNC Chair, pledges to rebuild Democratic Party

CBS News has agreed to give the transcripts of the “60 Minutes” interview of former Vice President Harris to the FCC amid a lawsuit by President Trump. Getty Images

CBS to give ’60 Minutes’ Harris interview transcripts to FCC amid Trump lawsuit

Two Republican congressmen introduced the SHUSH Act, which aims to remove regulations surrounding firearm suppressors. Getty Images

GOP lawmakers introduce SHUSH Act to ease firearm suppressor regulations

A Rhode Island federal judge issued the second ruling this week blocking the Trump administration’s freeze on distributing federal money. Getty Images

Second judge rules to block Trump spending freeze from taking effect

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Many federal websites, data sets go dark following Trump’s ‘gender ideology’ ban

Amazon is increasing ad spending on X, reversing a decision made over a year ago amid concerns about content moderation. Getty Images

Amazon to increase ad spend on X, signaling policy reversal: Report

Mexico’s President urges Google not to rename Gulf of Mexico Getty Images

Mexico’s president urges Google to reject Trump’s push to rename Gulf of Mexico

Civil rights activists are pushing for a nationwide boycott of Target over its decision to phase out its DEI initiatives. Getty Images

Civil rights activists call for Target boycott after DEI rollback

Senior FBI officials have been told they’ll be fired Monday, Feb. 3, if they don’t resign or retire first, according to a CNN report. Getty Images

Senior FBI officials told to resign by Monday or be fired

Parents of the infamous crypto convict and FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried are reportedly asking about a pardon around Trump's circle. Getty Images

Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents are looking into Trump pardon: Report