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Bird flu is spreading in cattle, but some states still aren’t part of U.S. milk testing
New variants of bird flu are turning up in dairy cattle. But some states still aren’t a part of a…
Continue ReadingCuts to foreign aid scramble young public servants’ career plans
Entry-level workers at USAID, other federal agencies and government-backed nonprofits are filing for unemployment and applying to private-sector jobs.
Continue ReadingEducation Dept. urges NCAA to reverse transgender athletes’ records, titles and awards
The Education department said records, titles, and awards were ‘wrongfully credited to’ transgender women, whom it referred to as ‘biological…
Continue ReadingTrump’s border czar is ‘begging’ for money for immigration crackdown, Senate budget chief says
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, and budget director, Russell Vought, met with Senate Republicans on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingJustice Sotomayor defends courts amid criticism from Trump and his allies
Liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that courts must use their “soft power” to persuade people to comply with…
Continue ReadingTrump fires USAID’s inspector general after his office released a report critical of the administration
Paul Martin’s office put out a report Monday detailing the negative impact of the Trump administration’s push for drastic cuts…
Continue ReadingAppeals court rejects Trump administration bid to immediately reinstate funding freeze
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied the Justice Department’s request to pause a judge’s order while it challenges…
Continue ReadingDemocrat accuses Trump FBI pick Kash Patel of secretly ordering firings
Sen. Dick Durbin accused Kash Patel, President Trump’s pick for FBI director, of secretly orchestrating the firings of FBI officials.
Continue ReadingAmerican Teacher Marc Fogel Released From Russian Prison
In a deal negotiated by the Trump administration, American teacher Marc Fogel is on his way home to the U.S.…
Continue ReadingVance warns against ‘tightening the screws’ on AI in rebuff of Europe
Vice President JD Vance warned European allies that the White House would not accept regulations on artificial intelligence if they…
Continue ReadingMusk Joins Trump To Defend Aggressive Cost-Cutting Moves
Billionaire Elon Musk, who leads President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, pledged full transparency in his efforts to cut wasteful…
Continue ReadingUkrainian Defense Ministry announces recruiting men aged 18-24 for contract service
Recently, the issue of lowering the age of mobilization to 18 has been increasingly raised in Ukraine, as the United…
Continue ReadingPoland claims Russian military aircraft allegedly violated its airspace
It is claimed that the Su-24MR violated Polish airspace to a maximum depth of 6.5 km and remained there for…
Continue ReadingTrump signs executive order giving DOGE more power, Elon Musk takes questions in Oval Office
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to give DOGE more power while tech billionaire Elon Musk spoke with reporters…
Continue ReadingBuccaneers swamp Vikings by 45
Mission Bay made it look easy during last week‘s victory over La Jolla, as they cruised to a 72-27 victory…
Continue ReadingUS Vice President plans to meet with Zelensky on February 14 — Politico
According to Politico, US President Donald Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg will also take part in…
Continue ReadingTexas bills would allow Ten Commandments and Bible reading in public schools
Bills introduced by Republicans in the Texas Senate would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools and…
Continue ReadingWinter storms slam 90 million, state of emergency declared in Virginia
Back-to-back storms are bringing ice, flooding, and freezing rain to 90 million people from New York to Colorado. The National…
Continue ReadingTeen ‘serial swatter’ who made hundreds of fake threats sentenced to 4 years in prison
A California teenager who pleaded guilty to making hoax shooting and bombing threats to institutions around the country will serve…
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