2 hours ago Amazon Quietly Rolls Back DEI Programs After Evaluating ‘Effectiveness’

Amazon is the latest mega company to claim it is scaling back some of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The post Amazon Quietly Rolls Back DEI Programs After Evaluating ‘Effectiveness’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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32 hours ago Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands donates $800 to United States Power Squadron

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands donates $800 to United States Power Squadron  Priority Marketing

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67 minutes ago In utterly unsurprising news, Maga blames diversity for the Los Angeles wildfires | Arwa Mahdawi

In utterly unsurprising news, Maga blames diversity for the Los Angeles wildfires | Arwa Mahdawi  The Guardian

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8 hours ago Seattle Redhawks vs. Abilene Christian Wildcats: How to watch online, live stream info, start time, TV channel

Seattle Redhawks vs. Abilene Christian Wildcats: How to watch online, live stream info, start time, TV channel  CBS Sports

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12 hours ago Bizarre: Elon Musk's Understanding of Britain So Unlikely It Suggests a Conspiracy, Claims Top Tory

A former chief of staff to the UK PM heavily implies a conspiracy is afoot because Elon Musk is too well-informed about the UK to believe. The post Bizarre: Elon Musk’s Understanding of Britain So Unlikely It Suggests a Conspiracy, Claims Top Tory appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 hours ago COUNTDOWN: 4 months until 20th annual West Seattle Community Garage Sale Day

COUNTDOWN: 4 months until 20th annual West Seattle Community Garage Sale Day  West Seattle Blog

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2 hours ago Alex Marlow: The L.A. Wildfires Need to be 'the Abu Ghraib of the Climate Change Movement’

On Friday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow said that if officials in California believed their own rhetoric on climate change, they would have been better prepared for the recent fires. Marlow said, “This needs to be The post Alex Marlow: The L.A. Wildfires Need to be ‘the Abu Ghraib of the Climate Change Movement’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 hours ago Seattle U vs. Abilene Christian: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

Seattle U vs. Abilene Christian: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch  Bleacher Nation

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6 hours ago Trump reportedly plans to unleash around 100 executive orders after taking office

President-elect Donald Trump reportedly signaled that he plans to push around 100 executive orders once he takes office later in January.

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10 hours ago Kristaps Porzingis admits booing at TD Garden was ‘most deserved’ after shocking loss to Kings

"That's just a sign of them wanting to bring up our level, bring up our energy, and we have to respond to that." The post Kristaps Porzingis admits booing at TD Garden was ‘most deserved’ after shocking loss to Kings appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 hours ago Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress accounts of contributors planning a fork

Automattic CEO and WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg has deactivated the accounts of several WordPress.org community members, some of whom have been spearheading a push to create a new fork of the open source WordPress project. While community criticism of WordPress’s governance isn’t new, the latest brouhaha kicked off back in September when Mullenweg publicly chastised WP […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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11 hours ago ‘Will things ever be the same?’ Fires ravage diverse L.A. community far from star

‘Will things ever be the same?’ Fires ravage diverse L.A. community far from star-studded coast  San Francisco Chronicle

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6 hours ago Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress accounts of contributors he says plan to fork the project

Automattic CEO and WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg has deactivated the accounts of several WordPress.org community members, two of whom he suggested plan to spearhead a push to create a new fork of the open source WordPress project. While community criticism of WordPress’s governance isn’t new, the latest brouhaha kicked off back in September when Mullenweg publicly […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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11 hours ago ‘Will things ever be the same?’ Inland L.A. town known for diversity devastated by fires

‘Will things ever be the same?’ Inland L.A. town known for diversity devastated by fires  San Francisco Chronicle

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7 hours ago Sullivan: We Couldn't Sanction Russia's Oil 18 Months Ago, It Would Hurt Consumers

During an interview with “PBS NewsHour” aired on Friday, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan defended waiting to impose the large sanctions on Russia’s energy the Biden administration imposed on Friday by stating that “If we had sanctioned Russia’s The post Sullivan: We Couldn’t Sanction Russia’s Oil 18 Months Ago, It Would Hurt Consumers appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 hours ago LA fire chief says city failed department amid ongoing Southern California wildfires

LA fire chief says city failed department amid ongoing Southern California wildfires  The Hill

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15 hours ago How Maddrey Became the N.Y.P.D.’s Top Officer Despite Years of Scandal

Jeffrey Maddrey, the former chief of department, built ties when he walked beats in Brooklyn. That seemed to insulate him as lawsuits and serious accusations against him piled up.

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11 hours ago New Findings About Consciousness Are Changing How I Think About Patients

After brain injury, some patients are no longer able to respond to the world around them. Is this really the case?

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18 hours ago LAFD and Mayor's office refutes speculation Chief Crowley was "dismissed" amid fires

LAFD and Mayor's office refutes speculation Chief Crowley was "dismissed" amid fires  CBS News

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13 hours ago In Congress, a Push for Proxy Voting for New Parents Draws Bipartisan Support

A group of younger lawmakers is pressing to change House rules to allow members who are new parents to vote remotely.

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20 hours ago California fires live updates: Mayor's office denies report LAFD chief was dismissed

Nearly a dozen people are believed to be dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California amid historically dry and windy conditions.

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26 hours ago U.S. ambassador to Israel makes his final push for release of U.S. hostages from Gaza

"We are going to do everything we can in this round to get all the American hostages, living and dead, out," Ambassador Jacob J. Lew tells NPR. His tenure as President Biden's envoy ends this month.

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21 hours ago LAFD Chief Crowley: 'We Need to Be Fully Funded,' Budget Cuts Hurt the Fire Fight

Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) chief Kristin Crowley said Friday on CNN's "The Lead" that massive budget cuts "absolutely negatively impacted " the department's ability to fight the disastrous wildfires in Southern California. The post LAFD Chief Crowley: ‘We Need to Be Fully Funded,’ Budget Cuts Hurt the Fire Fight appeared first on Breitbart.

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26 hours ago REPORT: Cotton Bowl Schools Take Millions in Foreign Funding, Waste Millions on Left

This year's Cotton Bowl schools are already topping the charts in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) spending and accepting foreign cash. The post REPORT: Cotton Bowl Schools Take Millions in Foreign Funding, Waste Millions on Left-Wing DEI appeared first on Breitbart.

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23 hours ago Supreme Court to Hear New Affordable Care Act Case on Preventative Care

Lower courts ruled that a task force that determines which treatments must be covered at no cost had not been validly appointed.

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29 hours ago Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Nukes DEI Programs in Latest Olive Branch to MAGA

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is terminating its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs effective immediately, and will instead build initiatives "that focus on how to apply fair and consistent practices that mitigate bias for all, no matter your background." This step continues Zuckerberg's attempt to extend an olive branch to Donald Trump and the MAGA movement.  The post Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Nukes DEI Programs in Latest Olive Branch to MAGA appeared first on Breitbart.

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23 hours ago Massive Palisades Fire turns deadly as it devastates coastal Los Angeles community

Massive Palisades Fire turns deadly as it devastates coastal Los Angeles community  CBS News

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35 hours ago Exclusive: Angel Moms Push for Rapid Confirmation of Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary

Angel Moms whose children were murdered by illegal aliens or poisoned by fentanyl are calling for the rapid confirmation of Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The post Exclusive: Angel Moms Push for Rapid Confirmation of Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary appeared first on Breitbart.

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23 hours ago Where California wildfire victims can find food, housing and other resources

If you have been impacted by the Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires, here is the emergency assistance available to you right now. 

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36 hours ago Did you follow the local news this week? Take our Greater Boston news quiz.

Test your knowledge of a school shuffle, the Mayo move, Massachusetts movies, and Boston Calling bands in this week’s super-sized news quiz. The post Did you follow the local news this week? Take our Greater Boston news quiz. appeared first on Boston.com.

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23 hours ago California wildfires: Single mom who lost everything in Eaton Fire hails Altadena’s ‘tenacity’ and ‘spirit’

Brenda King, a California single mother who lost everything in Altadena this week during the Eaton Fire, is hailing her community’s resilience.

Events

37 hours ago Economists Are in the Wilderness. Can They Find a Way Back to Influence?

Economists have long helped to shape policy on issues like taxes and health care. But flawed forecasts and arcane language have cost them credibility.

Politics

24 hours ago NFL and teams announce donation of millions to help wildfire victims in Los Angeles region

The NFL community is stepping in to offer millions in financial support to victims of the recent devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

Events

37 hours ago Q&A: CIA Chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast

In an exit interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly, CIA Director William Burns says he still thinks "there's a chance" for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

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25 hours ago LA County cut fire budget while spending heavily on DEI, woke items: 'Midnight Stroll Transgender Cafe'

A review of Los Angeles County's budget shows that thousands of dollars were allocated to diversity, equity and inclusion programs while the fire department saw major funding cuts.

Events

38 hours ago Automattic says it will reduce its contribution to WordPress core project to match WP Engine

It’s a new year, but drama in the WordPress community keeps going. Automattic, the company that runs WordPress.com, said that it would reduce its contribution to WordPress core, the open-source project that acts as the backbone of most of Automattic’s products and ensures the longevity of WordPress as a technology and community. Automattic CEO and […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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25 hours ago LA fire chief says city failed residents in wildfire prep, budget cuts: 'Screaming to be properly funded'

Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said that the City of Los Angeles failed its residents after failing to properly fund the fire department.

Events

42 hours ago Alex Marlow: How Fani Willis' Latest Stunt to Continue Her Unconstitutional Witch Hunt Could Benefit Trump

On Thursday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed the latest moves in the Fulton County case with President-Elect Donald Trump. Marlow said that Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis likely won’t get put back on the case The post Alex Marlow: How Fani Willis’ Latest Stunt to Continue Her Unconstitutional Witch Hunt Could Benefit Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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25 hours ago Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Open Their Home To Displaced Friends As LA Wildfires Rage

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing what they can to help out their Los Angeles community. Even if it means offering up their home. As Perezcious readers know, wildfires have spread through the greater LA area this week, engulfing entire neighborhoods and destroying hundreds of homes. While the royals are safe in Montecito, about [...] Read More... The post Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Open Their Home To Displaced Friends As LA Wildfires Rage appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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42 hours ago Alex Marlow: Demand That Your Liberal Friends Explain Their Support for Democrats After the LA Fire Debacle 

On Thursday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed the fires in California and the preparation for them and response to them by leaders in the state of California. Marlow stated, “We have to hold all these The post Alex Marlow: Demand That Your Liberal Friends Explain Their Support for Democrats After the LA Fire Debacle  appeared first on Breitbart.

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26 hours ago Conspiracy theories are blaming the scale of L.A. wildfire destruction on DEI efforts

Prominent right-wing influencers are claiming that the response to the Los Angeles wildfires was hampered by workplace diversity policies. It's part of a wider strategy to discredit those policies.

Events

43 hours ago Seattle prepares for bus service disruptions as community honors slain Metro bus driver

Seattle prepares for bus service disruptions as community honors slain Metro bus driver  KOMO News

Politics

27 hours ago NY lawmakers demand subway chief's ouster after comment dismissive of crime issue: 'In people's heads'

A slew of New York lawmakers called for the ouster of MTA Chairman Janno Lieber, the subway chief appointed by Gov. Hochul, for allegedly downplaying subway crime in a push for congestion pricing.

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