NightSide News Update. We kick off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! For one of our segments this evening we discuss what you need to know about the FDA’s recall of some acne treatment products over benzene levels.
Horror Story Out of Connecticut. It’s a nightmare on Blake Street, in the town of Waterbury, Connecticut where one local law enforcement officer says it’s “the worst treatment of humanity” he’s ever witnessed in 30 years of law enforcement. A 32-year-old man was rescued from his stepmother’s home, claiming he has been held captive in a room for two decades. The emaciated man set fire to his bedroom in the house in an attempt to be rescued from the debilitating conditions he was being held under. This evening Dan will discuss the details of this harrowing story!
Trump’s Dismantling of the DOE… Today, the President signed an executive order aimed at dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told the media that the department will be “much smaller than it is today” however “when it comes to student loans and Pell Grants, those will still be run out of the Department of Education.” While Trump has made his intention to close the DOE clear, to fully dissolve the department would require an act from Congress. Do you think education oversight should return to the states? We discuss!
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