News in Review 02-14-25

​NY Mag comes out with headline “the Criel Kids Party” but gets in trouble for cropping out African Americans and others of color that were in the picture
 
Medical plane crashes outside of Philadelphia killing 6.
 
Trump announces tariffs on Canada Mexico and China.  Focusing on leverage on the border.  Canadians boo during the national anthem at sporting events after announcement.
 
Blockbuster trades announced in NBA moving major stars to teams that have strong brands.  Luka Donkic will now play with Lebron James and the lakers.  De Aaron Fox will now play with Wenbe and the spurs ensuring long term stability for both teams.
 
Secretary Rubio makes a big splash in first trip abroad getting agreement in Panama.
 
Dem crash Department of Education demanding entry to empty building.
 
USAID shut down courts pause it.  Dems freak out over shuttering if programs.  Rubio says he’ll asses good programs and start funding 
 
Trump creates wh faith office.
 
Trump says he’ll develop Gaza Strip make it the Riveria of Middle East.
 
DOGE staffers are doxed and threatened for their work.
 
RFK jr and Tulsi Gabbard confirmed.