Saturday, February 15, 2025

Uncertainty of Trump 2.0 reminds some college presidents of pandemic

The first few weeks of the Trump presidency have left some college leaders reminded of the uncertainty they felt during the early days of COVID-19. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sat Feb 15 2025

 
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Macomb Community College in November 2024.

The first few weeks of the Trump presidency have left some college leaders reminded of the uncertainty they felt during the early days of COVID-19.

A Saturday forecast from the Weather Prediction Center warns of weekend winter weather.
 

'Coast-to-coast winter storm' brings weekend snow, sleet and rain

In the Northeast, sleet and freezing rain may occur, affecting driving conditions and possibly creating power outages.

Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 11, 2025.
 

Thousands of federal workers fired as Trump, Musk escalate purge

Thousands of recently-hired federal workers have been terminated as President Donald Trump and Elon Musk escalate efforts to purge the workforce.

Everyone's body looks different and will respond differently to exercise. Experts say that muscles indeed provide benefits but they are not an indication of overall fitness levels.
 

The truth about muscles: Are they only for 'decoration'?

Everyone's body will respond differently to exercise. Experts say muscles indeed provide benefits but they are not an indication of overall fitness.

A federal agent checks a detained migrant, one of several who Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin called "highly dangerous criminal aliens," before boarding a U.S. military aircraft to a detention facility at Guantanamo Bay on February 4.
 

Trump plan shifts DHS agents from terrorism to deportation

Redeploying Homeland Security Investigations agents is part of a broader Trump effort. But some fear many serious transnational crimes will go unprobed.

Amy Arase and her daughter Edie look on as firefighters and workers clear mud from their street, the morning after a mudslide tumbled down from the Eaton Fire burn zone during a powerful atmospheric river storm, on February 14, 2025 in Sierra Madre, California.
 

Photos show impact of floods, mudslides in California

Officials are grappling with the aftermath of the atmospheric river which caused mudslides and floods, especially in areas impacted by wildfires.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends an interfaith breakfast event in Manhattan in New York City, on Jan. 30, 2025.
 

Federal corruption charges dropped against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Federal prosecutors acted after a Justice Department directive said the case hindered President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.

Daily newspapers with covers dedicated to the recent phone call of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are laid out at a newsstand in a street in Moscow, on Feb. 13, 2025.
 

From 'crazy SOB' to 'he wants peace': Trump flips the Putin script

President Trump says Russia's leader Vladimir Putin is ready to sit down for Ukraine peace talks. Is that a good idea?

President Joe Biden, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., enjoy a light moment during a celebration of the Biden Administration securing 235 judicial confirmations at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 2, 2025.
 

Biden appointed 235 federal judges, shaping battle on Trump agenda

Courts have become Democrats' best chance of thwarting President Donald Trump's efforts to significantly downsize and reshape the federal government.

Peyton Manning has made memorable appearances on 'SNL'.
 

Our favorite 'SNL' sports sketches - from Jordan to Manning

As "Saturday Night Live" celebrates its 50th anniversary, USA TODAY Sports chooses our favorite sketches - from Michael Jordan to Peyton Manning.

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