WATCH: USAID workers told to stay home in unexpected, early-morning email

The fate of the US Agency for International Development appeared bleak Monday after Elon Musk, the world’s richest man charged with overhauling the federal government, said President Donald Trump had signed off on shutting the agency down. In Washington, USAID’s headquarters was closed for the day, with employees told in an email to remain at home. #CNN #News

Scott Jacobson: Why Gulf of America?

I recently tried to answer this for someone else, so I thought I would post it here, for broader consumption. WHY ‘GULF OF AMERICA’? A fair question, for anyone not in the business of oil production, shipping, recreational boating, cruise ship travel, scientific expedition, border control, and the defense of it all. The suggested name …

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