Mass DoE layoffs, Ukraine accepts ceasefire, DC plane collision update & more

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🗓️ 11 March 2025

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The US Department of Education is expected to slash 50% of its workforce. Ukraine has accepted a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire. The NTSB has issued safety recommendations in the wake of the Washington plane collision. The West Texas Measles outbreak has now spread to three states. Plus, a TikToker has been sentenced to jail for telling Jesus to cut his hair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.3	The US Education Department is expected to cut 50% of its workforce, with notices starting
0:44.3	to go out tonight.
0:45.3	That's according to three sources familiar with the plan who have spoken to CNN, and more
0:50.3	than 2,000 jobs could be lost.
0:52.3	The cuts come as President Donald Trump has been mulling over an executive order to eliminate
0:57.6	the department altogether. CNN has obtained a memo sent to all department employees,
1:02.8	saying that all department offices will be closed tonight and tomorrow for unspecified security
1:07.8	reasons and instructing employees to work remotely.
1:11.6	Today we made an offer that the Ukrainians have accepted, which is to enter into a ceasefire
1:16.6	and into immediate negotiations to end this conflict in a way that's enduring and sustainable.
1:22.6	Hopefully we'll take this offer now to the Russians.
1:24.6	And we hope that they'll say yes, that they'll say yes to peace.
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