Friday, Feb 07

Trump announces a new task force to address alleged anti-Christian bias in the federal government during the National Prayer Breakfast.

Friday, Feb 07

Demetrius Frazier executed in Alabama using nitrogen gas, a controversial method, for the 1991 murder and rape of Pauline Brown.

Friday, Feb 07

Australian scientists create the first kangaroo embryo via IVF, a pivotal step towards conserving endangered marsupials like koalas and Tasmanian devils.

Friday, Feb 07

The Senate confirms Russell Vought as OMB director, amidst Democratic protests over his role in Project 2025 and potential impacts on federal funding.

Friday, Feb 07

Trump's executive order bans transgender women from competing in women's sports, risking federal funding for non-compliant schools.

Friday, Feb 07

M23 rebels seize another town in eastern Congo, defying their own ceasefire declaration and raising humanitarian concerns.

Friday, Feb 07

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte faces impeachment trials amid serious allegations, including plotting an assassination and corruption claims.

Friday, Feb 07

The Trump administration is expected to close the EPA's Environmental Justice Office, placing hundreds of employees on paid administrative leave and raising concerns over civil rights protections.

Friday, Feb 07

Google has decided to drop its diversity hiring goals and is reevaluating DEI initiatives in light of recent federal guidelines and court decisions.

Friday, Feb 07

California AG warns that restricting gender-affirming care violates state laws, pushing back against Trump's executive orders amid public protests.