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Your daily horoscope: May 9, 2025

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY A change of direction is a must this year as you have reached the end of your current journey and need a new challenge. Make a break with the past and make it one that cannot be reversed. Move forward fast and don’t look back. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Someone you meet on your travels will catch your eye and maybe your heart as well. If it’s true that opposites attract you could find yourself getting close to someone whose charms are very different to your own – and remarkably the relationship will work. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): Someone you think of as a friend will say something today that annoys you intensely. It may be the case though that they can see things that you cannot, so be open to what they tell you. They could be doing you a very big favor. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): If you listen too much to other people’s advice today you could end up facing in several directions at once and ultimately getting nowhere. Pay attention to what friends a...
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Trump Moves to Dismantle Department of Education: A Controversial Step


In a bold and contentious move, President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order today to initiate the closure of the U.S. Department of Education. This decision fulfills a long-standing campaign promise and aligns with conservative calls to return education authority to the states.

The executive order directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to take "all necessary steps" to facilitate the department's closure while ensuring the uninterrupted delivery of essential services and programs. However, dismantling the department entirely would require congressional approval, as it was established by Congress in 1979.

Critics argue that this move could disrupt federal funding for schools and programs that support vulnerable students, including those with disabilities and from low-income families. Advocates for public education have vowed to challenge the decision, emphasizing the department's role in maintaining educational equity.

Supporters of the decision, however, see it as a step toward reducing federal overreach and empowering local communities to make decisions about education. The debate over the department's future is expected to intensify as legal and political challenges unfold.

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