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Trump Orders Halt to Penny Production, Citing Cost Concerns

Trump Orders Halt to Penny Production, Citing Cost Concerns

President Donald Trump has directed the U.S. Treasury Department to cease minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. “For far too long, the United States has been minting pennies that cost more than two cents to produce. This is a massive waste!” Trump stated in a Truth Social post on…MORE

U S Steel To Receive Massive Japanese Investment; Stay in the U.S.

U S Steel To Receive Massive Japanese Investment; Stay in the U.S.

ASSOCIATED PRESS – WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Instead of offering to buy U.S. Steel, Japan will “invest heavily” into U.S. Steel, said President Donald Trump, and offer it’s latest technology, to “make a better quality product in the United States” in a “mutually beneficial deal”, according to Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in a news conference…MORE

13 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data

13 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data

Credit AP Democratic attorneys general from several states pledged on Thursday to file a lawsuit aimed at preventing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing federal payment systems that contain sensitive personal information of Americans. Thirteen attorneys general, including New York’s Letitia James, issued a statement declaring their intention to take action “in…MORE

School District in North Texas Considers Closing 4 Schools, Citing Potential Savings

School District in North Texas Considers Closing 4 Schools, Citing Potential Savings

The proposal will be voted on by the school board on March 6. CARROLLTON, Texas — The Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District is proposing the closure of four schools at the end of this academic year as part of a consolidation effort. The schools recommended for closure include Central Elementary, Furneaux Elementary, McCoy Elementary, and…MORE