Misty Severi

1 week ago | justthenews.com | Misty Severi

The Social Security Administration (SSA) on Thursday told employees that it would be shifting from its traditional forms of communication, to instead interact with the public and the press on social media. The move is a substantial change from societal norms, which previously saw federal agencies communicate through press releases and "dear colleague" letters. It also comes as the SSA restructures itself to focus on front-line positions.

1 week ago | justthenews.com | Misty Severi

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials on Friday announced the department will revoke the temporary protected status (TPS) for thousands of migrants from Afghanistan and Cameroon in the coming months. The move comes after the department said it was revoking the status for nearly a million migrants who entered the country through the Biden administration's Customs and Border Protection (CBP) One app.

1 week ago | justthenews.com | Misty Severi

President Donald Trump on Friday told reporters that he took a cognitive test during the first physical of his second term, an apparent diss to former President Joe Biden who refused to take an independent cognitive test despite calls to do so. Trump, who will turn 79 in June, said that the results of the physical will be released on Sunday. The president underwent the physical earlier Friday at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

1 week ago | justthenews.com | Misty Severi

Trusted Trump advisor and SpaceX founder Elon Musk on Friday expressed concern about President Donald Trump's proposed spending cuts to NASA, calling the news "troubling."Musk has largely sided with the president on most issues, but the comment marks the second time this week that he has opposed Trump's policies. He openly expressed opposition to Trump's tariffs.

1 week ago | justthenews.com | Misty Severi

President Donald Trump on Friday issued a memorandum that allows the Defense Department to take jurisdiction of federal lands along the United States southern border as part of his immigration agenda. The memorandum comes after Trump ordered the military to help secure the southern border, and thousands of U.S. troops have since been stationed along the border. The service members are not used for law enforcement activities, but help monitor and report illegal crossings.