Republicans are worried about Musk Social Security talk
While protests against Elon Musk growMany Republicans have supported Doge’s efforts vocally, but Musk’s recent comments about Social Security are concerned, even questioning whether the technological billionaire should continue doing so many media interviews.
Musk described Social Security as “the largest Ponzi scheme of all time” in an interview last month. Trump’s allies, including some on Wall Street, in corporate America and in Congress, have transmitted to the White House and even Trump directly that musk must be removed from air or must be more script.
“The only concern they have to worry about is what the president of the United States says and what he is doing,” said a White House official to NBC News. “We have not touched Social Security. We are not going to touch Social Security.”
In “Meet The Press” by NBC News, Senator John Curtis, Utah Republican, said Sunday that Sunday Politicians are “Not being honest“ When they say they won‘t touch Social Security. He said the government should have a conversation about how you see younger generations and look “to move some of the variables.”
The cuts that Dege is implementing not only ravages thousands of federal employees; The legislators of both parties fear that damage the government‘s ability to recruit young people and technical experts.
Pope Francis leaves the hospital after five weeks
Pope Francis was discharged from the Hospital on Sunday After making a brief public appearance For the first time in more than five weeks, greeting a crowd from a balcony at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where he had been hospitalized with pneumonia in both lungs.
The 88 -year -old Pope smiled and greeted the cheers outside. “Thank you all,” he said in a microphone. He seemed to make the sign from the cross to the crowd before being taken back to his room.
Minutes later, he could be seen greeting from the back seat of a car when a convoy left the hospital, returning to Casa Santa Marta in the city of the Vatican, where he is expected to continue resting.
Canada celebrate a quick choice in the midst of a commercial war with the United States
Mark Carney, the new Prime Minister of Canada, Called to an SNAP choice for April 28 On Sunday, looking for a “strong positive mandate” of voters to deal with the Trump administration tariffs and the economic threat they represent.
“We face the most significant crisis of our lives due to the unjustified commercial actions of President Trump and his threats to our sovereignty,” said Carney.
The Trump administration imposed 25% tariffs on imports of steel and wood, causing $ 21 billion in Canada retaliation rates. Trump has also suggested several times that Canada should become state 51 of the United States.
Heathrow resumes operations as speculation around fire swirls
London’s Heathrow Airport is now “completely operational” after a fire caused a Friday blackout, bUt flight interruptions could still take days to relax As the airlines adjust the schedules and reconfigure the flights.
The British authorities are investigating the cause of the fire in a nearby electrical substation, which is treated as “non -suspicious” for now.
In the absence of information immediately after the fire, the Tabloids of Great Britain immediately speculated on the possible Russian sabotage. A British official told NBC News on Friday “There are no indications of Russian participation.“
Meet the press
Senator Chuck Schumer, Dn.y. promised that it will not be aside As leader of the Senate minority in the middle of the fury of many Democrats for their decision to help approve a project of republican financing law.
In “Meet The Press,” Schumer told Moderator Kristen Welker who knew that “it would be a controversy” when he cast his vote and remained with his argument that a closure would have been much worse.
“Sometimes, when you are a leader, you have to do things to avoid a real danger that can lower the curve,” he said. “And I did it for pure conviction about what a leader should do and what was right for the United States and my party. People do not agree.”
Politics shortly
Fund freezing impact: A Trump voter I expected his second term to relive his farm. His economic policies have left a “sour taste” in his mouth.
Supreme Court: Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized the judge who ruled against the administration on deportation flights and its use of the Alien Enemies Law, saying: “The Supreme Court will get involved.”
Tariff Showdown is Avecina: The markets crawled after Trump He hinted that there may be “flexibility” in his plan. To impose general tariffs on most American business partners on April 2 and said there would be space to “talk” about commercial problems with China.
Two monks share their trips through perimenopause
Most women begin to experience Perimenopausic symptoms Between the ages of 35 and 45, although a recent study found that a significant number of women under 35 years of age reported moderate to severe symptoms.
To contribute awareness, two Jain monks and filmmakers, Sadhvi Siddhali Shree and Sadhvi Anubhuth, are documenting their medical journey with perimenopause, from their first appointments for interviews with the main experts in menopause.
“Part of our mission is to help relieve and reduce pain and suffering in this world,” said Anubhuti. “Now we have discovered that there is a silent suffering through which many women are going through, without knowing the options we have for treatment, not knowing where to go to help.”
March Madness offers some nearby calls
The first big surprise of the male tournament saw No. 2 Seed St. John’s eliminated by Arkansas of the tenth seed In a training rematch of the 1996 Final Four. The Razorbacks of John Calipari overcame Rick Pitino’s red storm 75-66.
There was no such malaise for Seed No. 1s Houstonthat Gonzaga stopped 81-76 eighth sown, and FloridaAfter the Gators made a late return against Connecticut. Companion No. 1, Duke, reached an 89-66 victory over Baylor in ninth sown.
This year also marks a milestone for women’s teams, who is paid for deep races In the tournament for the first time, something that male teams have enjoyed since 1991.
- In case you have lost itThree people died and 15 more were injured in A mass shooting In an “unauthorized car show” In a New Mexico parkThe police said. Two 17 yearss and to The 20 -year -olds were arrested Saturday night.
- Six people were injuredFour critically, in a shooting on Sunday in a nightclub in Houston.
- Jessica Aber, The former US prosecutor of the Eastern District of VirginiaHe was found dead on Saturday morning, police said. She was 43 years old.
- A suspicious woman fatally stabbed her wife of the Fire Captain at her home in southern California was Captured in Mexico After more than a month in the race, Mexican officials said.
- Evacuation orders were issued in A North Carolina County on three forest fires In the midst of dry conditions and drought.
- The Department of Justice asks a student from the University of Cornell who directed protests from the Pro-Palestine Campus To give myself to the iceAccording to a new presentation of the court.
- More than 50,000 people They have been killed in Gaza since October 7, 2023According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, the result of the Israel bombing campaign and the land invasion after Hamas’ terrorist attack.
- A wave of mortal violence in Syria He has exposed the deep divisions of the country and the challenge that its interim leader has to unify the nation.
