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President Donald Trump made an announcement during a press conference at the White House with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Tuesday, Feb. 4, that the United States was planning to take over Gaza. Getty Images

World reacts to Trump’s announcement to ‘take over’ Gaza Strip

A rare 1714 Stradivarius violin could become the most expensive instrument ever sold at auction. The sale begins Friday at Sotheby’s. Getty Images

Centuries-old violin on auction could see records broken, valued up to $18M

Nearly all USAID workers are being pulled off the job worldwide, according to an email this week from the Trump administration. Getty Images

Why nearly all USAID workers globally are being pulled off the job

Army recruitment reached its highest level in 15 years, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, after years of shortfalls. DVIDS

US Army recruitment reaches highest level in 15 years

A new study shows parents who spend more time on screen-based devices expose their kids to more age-inappropriate content.

Parents, you’re likely the ones exposing your kids to inappropriate content

Protests across the United States are planned for Wednesday, Feb. 4, against President Donald Trump's polices and Project 2025. AP Images

Protests against Trump and Project 2025 expected in all 50 states

President Trump said the United States will 'take over' the Gaza Strip. Reuters

Trump proposes US ‘take over’ Gaza strip

A veteran shares his journey and the groundbreaking mission he undertook to help fellow veterans heal through psychedelic-assisted therapy. No Fallen Heroes

Exploring the role of psychedelics in healing PTSD among veterans: Weapons and Warfare

Hundreds of students in Los Angeles protested against the Trump administration’s immigration policies and ICE raids. AP Images

Student protests erupt in LA over Trump administration’s immigration policies

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he appreciated the offer, while President Trump supported sending prisoners there if it was legal. Getty Images

US officials receptive to El Salvador’s offer to house American prisoners

Lego, Tyson Foods and Shell are among the companies Musk added to a lawsuit this week, which challenges companies who stopped ads on X. Getty Images

Musk adds more companies to lawsuit challenging X advertising boycott

FBI agents filed a lawsuit against the Trump Justice Department, seeking to block their identities from being publicly released. Getty Images

FBI agents sue Trump DOJ over list of agents involved in Jan. 6 cases

Researchers are racing to archive government data that have come down to comply with President Trump's new "gender ideology" orders. Getty Images

Researchers on ‘mad scramble’ to archive data affected by Trump orders

President Donald Trump called for the U.S. to have “long-term ownership” of the Gaza Strip as a ceasefire holds between Israel and Hamas. Getty Images

President Trump suggests US take ‘long-term ownership’ of Gaza Strip

President Trump is set to sign an executive order banning transgender women and girls from competing in female sports at schools and colleges. Getty Images

Trump to sign executive order barring trans women and girls from female sports

The New Orleans Saints are facing new questions about the local Catholic church sex abuse scandal after the release of hundreds of emails. Getty Images

Questions surround New Orleans Saints after church abuse emails released

The same Biden-era EV policies that Trump wants to roll back are currently benefiting Tesla CEO and special government employee Elon Musk. Tesla

Trump wants to end EV tax credits as Musk’s Tesla benefits from them

University of California is being sued by a student group over accusations of racial discrimination in admissions. Getty Images

Lawsuit accuses University of Calif. of racial discrimination in admissions

Trump said Elon Musk can’t do anything without White House approval. The comment came after DOGE gained access to Treasury systems. Getty Images

Trump says Musk and DOGE need ‘approval’ amid uproar in Washington

The proposal aligns with a pledge President Trump made during the campaign which they hope will help garner support.  Getty Images

Senators Sanders, Hawley introduce bill to cap credit card interest at 10%

Elon Musk asked his X followers if the Department of Government Efficiency should audit the IRS, they overwhelmingly said yes. Getty Images

Elon Musk teases a DOGE audit of the IRS

Two airport employees have been arrested over charges related to leaked videos obtained by CNN on Friday, Jan. 31. AP Images

Airport workers arrested for leaking video of DC plane crash that killed 67

California lawmakers approved a $50 million bill package this week that includes funding to defend the state’s policies against the Trump administration. Getty Images

Calif. approves $50 million to protect policies against Trump, defend migrants

Trump proposed that Ukraine trade rare earth elements in exchange for additional U.S. military aid amid its ongoing war with Russia. Getty Images

Trump proposes sending Ukraine more military aid in exchange for rare earths