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DoE carved up, Heathrow flights resume, Sudan army takes control & more

Mar 21, 2025
Political upheaval takes center stage as Trump restructures the Education Department, while London Heathrow reopens after a power crisis. Noncitizen voting faces a setback in New York's top court. In Sudan, the army secures a significant victory amid ongoing conflict. A shift in consumer trends emerges as Buy Now, Pay Later options could soon extend to takeout services, blending convenience with financial responsibility.
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INSIGHT

Education Department and F-47 Jet

  • President Trump announced plans for the Department of Education, including shifting student loans to the SBA.
  • He also mentioned the Pentagon's new F-47 jet.
ANECDOTE

Heathrow Airport Incident

  • Heathrow Airport resumed some flights after a fire and power outage.
  • The International Air Transport Association criticized the incident as a planning failure.
INSIGHT

Non-Citizen Voting Blocked

  • New York's top court blocked NYC's law allowing non-citizens to vote.
  • Some other cities and towns in the US do allow this practice.
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