65 minutes ago On the way out: Transportation Sec. Buttigieg looks back on achievements, challenges

From handling crises in the rail and airline industries to overseeing the distribution of billions of dollars in infrastructure funding, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has taken on a lot over the last four years.Now, his tenure is coming to an end.Host Scott Detrow speaks with Buttigieg about what the Biden administration accomplished, what it didn't get done, and what he's taking away from an election where voters resoundingly called for something different. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.orgEmail us at considerthis@npr.org

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24 hours ago Mississippi lawmakers working to remove Confederate statues from Washington

Mississippi lawmakers working to remove Confederate statues from Washington  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

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13 hours ago Washington lawmakers focus on money woes as they consider cuts – and maybe taxes – to balance budget

Washington lawmakers focus on money woes as they consider cuts – and maybe taxes – to balance budget  The Spokesman Review

Economics

2 hours ago Michigan Wolverines vs. Washington Huskies: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

Michigan Wolverines vs. Washington Huskies: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

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43 minutes ago How virtual reality technologies are shaping an inclusive future for architecture

Imagine stepping into your dream home before it is even built. Virtual reality (VR) technologies are revolutionizing architecture by allowing clients to walk through their future spaces, change details and experience the space before construction. VR bridges the gap between imagination and reality.

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41 hours ago Denzel Washington, the actor who never watches his own films and shuns fame

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30 hours ago Hollywood Elite Freak Out over Mark Zuckerberg's Changes to Meta, Facebook, Instagram

Members of the Hollywood elite are having a collective meltdown in response to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announcing his company will start embracing free speech on its platforms Facebook, Instagram, and Threads platforms. The post Hollywood Elite Freak Out over Mark Zuckerberg’s Changes to Meta, Facebook, Instagram appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

41 hours ago Acting CEO of troubled Md. psych hospital resigns amid mounting problems

Acting CEO of troubled Md. psych hospital resigns amid mounting problems  The Washington Post

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27 hours ago What Washington drivers should know about regarding REAL ID travel and laws

What Washington drivers should know about regarding REAL ID travel and laws  Tacoma News Tribune

Transport

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Budget battle and tax debate underway as Washington Legislature convenes  Axios

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26 hours ago Washington Legislature to again consider free school lunches for all students

Washington Legislature to again consider free school lunches for all students  Centralia Chronicle

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28 hours ago Report: Gavin Newsom Cut $100 Million from Fire Prevention Budget in 2024

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) reportedly cut $100 million from the state's fire prevention budget in 2024. The post Report: Gavin Newsom Cut $100 Million from Fire Prevention Budget in 2024 appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 hours ago Buccaneers fans feel good about the team’s Wild Card matchup against Washington

Buccaneers fans feel good about the team’s Wild Card matchup against Washington  Bucs Nation

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91 minutes ago Looking back at Mike Vrabel’s Patriots playing career, from defensive dominance to Super Bowl scores

Mike Vrabel is back in Foxborough. The Patriots announced Sunday that they’ve hired the former linebacker as their next head coach, bringing the franchise Hall of Famer back into the fold to lead the team’s rebuild. As his coaching career in New England begins, let’s take a look back at his playing days, when Vrabel […] The post Looking back at Mike Vrabel’s Patriots playing career, from defensive dominance to Super Bowl scores appeared first on Boston.com.

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44 hours ago Joe Mazzulla reveals ‘comical’ strategy for addressing criticism of Celtics stars

The Celtics coach spoke about how he helps stars like Jayson Tatum keep constant criticism in perspective. The post Joe Mazzulla reveals ‘comical’ strategy for addressing criticism of Celtics stars appeared first on Boston.com.

Culture

31 hours ago Jayson Tatum explains why he responded to Brandon Jennings’s soft comment on Instagram

"I had some time yesterday," Tatum said. The post Jayson Tatum explains why he responded to Brandon Jennings’s soft comment on Instagram appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 hours ago What former Patriots, rest of NFL are saying about Mike Vrabel coaching Patriots

Tedy Bruschi and Julian Edelman have already reacted to Mike Vrabel's hiring. The post What former Patriots, rest of NFL are saying about Mike Vrabel coaching Patriots appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

42 hours ago Washington Legislature to again consider free school lunches for all students, could this be the year?

Washington Legislature to again consider free school lunches for all students, could this be the year?  The Spokesman Review

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35 hours ago Altice to spend millions on internet upgrades in settlement with West Virginia

The parent company of one of West Virginia's largest internet providers has reached a settlement with the state to resolve thousands of consumer complaints.

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12 hours ago How to watch today's Michigan Wolverines vs Washington Huskies NCAA Men's Basketball game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

How to watch today's Michigan Wolverines vs Washington Huskies NCAA Men's Basketball game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time  Goal.com

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2 hours ago Dog was attacked, left with crooked face. Now he’s a social media star.

Dog was attacked, left with crooked face. Now he’s a social media star.  The Washington Post

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34 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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3 hours ago Washington Commanders Projected to Reunite Coach Dan Quinn With Another Cowboys Star

Washington Commanders Projected to Reunite Coach Dan Quinn With Another Cowboys Star  Sports Illustrated

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43 hours ago Arlington substitute teacher charged with sexual relationship with student

Arlington substitute teacher charged with sexual relationship with student  NBC Washington

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18 hours ago Gonzaga Bulldogs 88, Washington State Cougars 75: Live updates recap, highlights from WCC men's basketball game

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2 hours ago California Has Not Requested Help from Pentagon to Fight the Los Angeles Fires, Spox Says

Hundreds of Marines and ten Navy helicopters stand ready, but California has not requested help from the Pentagon to fight the raging fires in Los Angeles, according to a Pentagon spokesperson on Friday. The post California Has Not Requested Help from Pentagon to Fight the Los Angeles Fires, Spox Says appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 hours ago Greenberg: Faith, Hope and Charity; San Francisco’s New Mayor Daniel Lurie

Greenberg: Faith, Hope and Charity; San Francisco’s New Mayor Daniel Lurie  California Globe

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19 hours ago Washington Wide Receiver Transfer Jason Robinson Commits To UNC Football

Washington Wide Receiver Transfer Jason Robinson Commits To UNC Football  Tar Heel Times

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3 hours ago L.A. fires live updates: Gov. Gavin Newsom says he expects death toll will rise

L.A. fires live updates: Gov. Gavin Newsom says he expects death toll will rise  The Washington Post

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3 hours ago Newsom: Trump's Politicizing Wildfires 'Incomprehensible,' 'Threatening Our First Responders'

Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) claimed Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press" that President-elect Donald Trump was politicizing wildfires in Southern California. The post Newsom: Trump’s Politicizing Wildfires ‘Incomprehensible,’ ‘Threatening Our First Responders’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

20 hours ago Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Washington State Cougars: Live updates, highlights from WCC men's basketball game

Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Washington State Cougars: Live updates, highlights from WCC men's basketball game  Sports Illustrated

Sport

3 hours ago What caused the Palisades blaze? Visual evidence points to a recent fire nearby

What caused the Palisades blaze? Visual evidence points to a recent fire nearby  The Washington Post

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3 hours ago Opinion | Which of Trump’s nominees should get confirmed? We made a chart.

Opinion | Which of Trump’s nominees should get confirmed? We made a chart.  The Washington Post

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25 hours ago How to watch Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Washington State Cougars: TV channel, live stream WCC men's basketball game

How to watch Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Washington State Cougars: TV channel, live stream WCC men's basketball game  Sports Illustrated

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3 hours ago Bobby's Takeaways: Jalen Washington Springboard; Ian Jackson Shooting; Building Momentum

Bobby's Takeaways: Jalen Washington Springboard; Ian Jackson Shooting; Building Momentum  Tar Heel Times

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Alaska Travel Guide: 2025's Best Destinations, Events, Attractions and More  TravelPulse

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25 hours ago How to watch Michigan State Spartans vs Washington Huskies: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | January 12

How to watch Michigan State Spartans vs Washington Huskies: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | January 12  Spartans Wire

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4 hours ago Rising Washington Nationals Prospect Overshadowed by Injury, Brady House

Rising Washington Nationals Prospect Overshadowed by Injury, Brady House  Sports Illustrated

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4 hours ago Tedy Bruschi believes Mike Vrabel will ‘tighten the screws’ as Patriots head coach

"In my opinion, there are some people in the front office that need to be told, 'You don't know what you're doing and you need to take a step back.'" The post Tedy Bruschi believes Mike Vrabel will ‘tighten the screws’ as Patriots head coach appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

28 hours ago Betting odds, point spread for Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Washington State Cougars WCC men's college basketball game

Betting odds, point spread for Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Washington State Cougars WCC men's college basketball game  Sports Illustrated

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5 hours ago L.A. is bracing for the return of more powerful winds as fires continue to burn

As firefighters continue to battle blazes in multiple fires, more Santa Ana winds in the coming days threaten to increase fire risk.

Events

4 hours ago Steelers' George Pickens Disses Own Team After Playoff Collapse vs Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens eliminated the Pittsburgh Steelers from the playoffs Saturday night. After the game, Steelers wide receiver George Pickens did his best to eliminate any hope Steelers fans may have had for the future. The post Steelers’ George Pickens Disses Own Team After Playoff Collapse vs Ravens appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

32 hours ago How to watch Sacramento State Hornets vs. Eastern Washington Eagles: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time

How to watch Sacramento State Hornets vs. Eastern Washington Eagles: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

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5 hours ago Sweden to Provide Three Warships for NATO in Baltic Sea to Protect Against Infrastructure Sabotage

Sweden will contribute up to three warships to a NATO effort to increase the alliance's presence in the Baltic Sea as it tries to guard against sabotage of underwater infrastructure, the government said Sunday. The post Sweden to Provide Three Warships for NATO in Baltic Sea to Protect Against Infrastructure Sabotage appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

5 hours ago California governor says fires could prove the costliest disaster in U.S. history

Gov. Gavin Newsom told NBC's "Meet The Press" he believes the fires will be the nation's worst natural disaster "in terms of just the costs associated with it, in terms of the scale and scope."

Politics

36 hours ago Washington Commanders | National Football League, News, Scores, Highlights, Injuries, Stats, Standings, and Rumors

Washington Commanders | National Football League, News, Scores, Highlights, Injuries, Stats, Standings, and Rumors  Bleacher Report

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5 hours ago NYC is the first US city with congestion pricing. Surviving 2025 is the key test

NYC is the first US city with congestion pricing. Surviving 2025 is the key test  CNN

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5 hours ago JD Vance: Biden Has Left the Incoming Administration a 'Dumpster Fire'

On this week's broadcast of "Fox News Sunday," Vice President-elect JD Vance said President Joe Biden's administration has left a "dumpster fire" for Donald Trump's incoming administration. The post JD Vance: Biden Has Left the Incoming Administration a ‘Dumpster Fire’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

39 hours ago Washington Wildcats down Pine Forest Eagles during boys basketball in Pensacola | PHOTOS

Washington Wildcats down Pine Forest Eagles during boys basketball in Pensacola | PHOTOS  Pensacola News Journal

Sport

5 hours ago Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Declined Trump White House Visit in 2019 to Respect Puerto Rico Hurricane Victims

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora said he made the decision to turn down an invitation to then-President Donald Trump's White House after winning the 2018 World Series because he felt "awkward" celebrating while his home, Puerto Rico, still suffered from Hurricane Maria. The post Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Declined Trump White House Visit in 2019 to Respect Puerto Rico Hurricane Victims appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

5 hours ago JD Vance: J6 Violent Offenders 'Obviously' Shouldn’t Get a Pardon from Trump

On this week's broadcast of "Fox News Sunday" Vice President-elect JD Vance said Trump's incoming administration "obviously" should not give pardons to people who were convicted of committing violent act on January 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol. The post JD Vance: J6 Violent Offenders ‘Obviously’ Shouldn’t Get a Pardon from Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

40 hours ago Washington Wildcats down Pine Forest Eagles during girls basketball in Pensacola | PHOTOS

Washington Wildcats down Pine Forest Eagles during girls basketball in Pensacola | PHOTOS  Pensacola News Journal

Sport

6 hours ago Schiff Calls for 'Independent Commission' to Investigate CA Wildfire Response

Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) said Sunday on ABC's "This Week" that an independent commission should investigate the local and state response to the wildfires in Southern California. The post Schiff Calls for ‘Independent Commission’ to Investigate CA Wildfire Response appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

5 hours ago Here are the five best pieces of founder advice I learned as a host of Found

After more than two years — and nearly 100 episodes — as a host of TechCrunch’s recently ended Found podcast, I have learned a lot about how founders approach building their startups. I’ve heard stories about how founders know when it is the right time to expand from their core product, to how startups approach […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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43 hours ago Rainier vs. Adna: Live score, updates of Washington high school girls basketball (1/3/2025)

Rainier vs. Adna: Live score, updates of Washington high school girls basketball (1/3/2025)  Sports Illustrated

Sport

7 hours ago Video: UNC's Jalen Washington Plays Hero On Both Ends Of The Court In Win Over NC State

Video: UNC's Jalen Washington Plays Hero On Both Ends Of The Court In Win Over NC State  Tar Heel Times

Events

5 hours ago Wild Card Weekend Sunday inactives: Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills; Green Bay Packers at Philadelphia Eagles; Washington Commanders at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Wild Card Weekend Sunday inactives: Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills; Green Bay Packers at Philadelphia Eagles; Washington Commanders at Tampa Bay Buccaneers  NFL.com

Politics

7 hours ago L.A. fires live updates: Winds to strengthen as flames creep toward major freeway; at least 16 dead

L.A. fires live updates: Winds to strengthen as flames creep toward major freeway; at least 16 dead  The Washington Post

Events

5 hours ago Jake Sullivan: After Biden Our Alliances Are Stronger, Our Enemies Are Weaker

National Security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union" that after President Joe Biden's administration, "our alliances" were stronger and adversaries and competitors were "weaker across the board." The post Jake Sullivan: After Biden Our Alliances Are Stronger, Our Enemies Are Weaker appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

8 hours ago Southern California wildfires destroy or damage many houses of worship

Faith communities in Los Angeles are trying to protect their homes and houses of worship from deadly wildfires. They are also trying to provide spiritual support for their traumatized congregations.

Events

5 hours ago Katie Britt: I Expect the Laken Riley Act Will Pass 'with 60% or More in the Senate'

Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union" that the Laken Riley Act, named after the 22-year-old Augusta University nursing student who an undocumented immigrant murdered, will pass in the Senate with 60 votes or more. The post Katie Britt: I Expect the Laken Riley Act Will Pass ‘with 60% or More in the Senate’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

9 hours ago WATCH: Victim of Rotherham Child Rape Grooming Gang Joins Farage to Demand National Inquiry

A victim of a Pakistani child rape grooming gang joined Nigel Farage and Reform UK to demand a national public inquiry into the abuse of young girls in Britain and the failures of authorities to protect them. The post WATCH: Victim of Rotherham Child Rape Grooming Gang Joins Farage to Demand National Inquiry appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

5 hours ago Labour MP Breaks Ranks with PM Starmer to Demand Inquiry Into Child Rape Grooming Gangs

A Labour Party MP has broken ranks with Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer to demand a national public inquiry into the child rape grooming gang scandal, arguing that the substantial public interest is not merely a fixation of the so-called "far-right". The post Labour MP Breaks Ranks with PM Starmer to Demand Inquiry Into Child Rape Grooming Gangs appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

10 hours ago Child Star Rory Sykes, Born Blind and Suffered from Cerebral Palsy, Dies in L.A. Fires as Mom Tried to Save Him

Former Australian child star Rory Sykes, who was born blind and had cerebral palsy, died Wednesday in the California wildfires despite his mother's frantic efforts to save him from their burning Malibu home as she claimed available water was "switched off." The post Child Star Rory Sykes, Born Blind and Suffered from Cerebral Palsy, Dies in L.A. Fires as Mom Tried to Save Him appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

5 hours ago 4 things to know about Mike Vrabel’s coaching style as he becomes Patriots’ new head coach

The Patriots moved quickly on their head coaching search and on Sunday announced they have hired Mike Vrabel as the organization’s next head coach. Vrabel was the favorite for the job as soon as Jerod Mayo was let go in the hours following the season finale, and things progressed in a hurry. You probably know […] The post 4 things to know about Mike Vrabel’s coaching style as he becomes Patriots’ new head coach appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

12 hours ago Kristi Noem Sent Troops to Border, but Not to Flood Victims in South Dakota

President-elect Donald J. Trump picked the South Dakota governor to head the Homeland Security Department, which includes the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Events

6 hours ago Wagner and Luvu: The 'Yin and Yang' of the Commanders' Linebacker Unit

Wagner and Luvu: The 'Yin and Yang' of the Commanders' Linebacker Unit  Sports Illustrated

Politics

12 hours ago Commanders vs. Buccaneers NFL playoffs guide: How to watch, injuries and more

Commanders vs. Buccaneers NFL playoffs guide: How to watch, injuries and more  The Washington PostThailand trips, relationships and Jayden Daniels: How Kliff Kingsbury got his swagger back in D.C.  ESPNAfter Week 1 clash, Commanders prepare to face Buccaneers as 'completely different team'  USA TODAY

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