A round-up of this week's top stories:

1. President Trump's proposal for Gaza.
2. Why POTUS' latest comments on Iran matter.
3. Quick heads up on the cabinet nominees advancing to a final vote in the Senate, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard.
4. Sec. Rubio on foreign aid/update on USAID.
5. Why Barbies may cost you more (and Hot Wheels).
6. Some mixed messages from the U.S. Postal Service.
7. What's going on with the Department of Education - Did you know it dates back to 1867???

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