2 hours ago Interim named after Uxbridge schools superintendent accused of drinking and driving

Michael Baldassarre pleaded not guilty to charges including operating under the influence of liquor and speeding. An interim superintendent was named Tuesday. The post Interim named after Uxbridge schools superintendent accused of drinking and driving appeared first on Boston.com.

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19 hours ago Midwest schools struggling to serve students experiencing housing instability

A public radio investigation has found that Midwest schools are struggling to serve students who experience housing instability, despite a federal law intended to ensure equal access to education.

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7 hours ago In deal with feds, Mass. will have to pay back $2.1 billion misspent by Baker administration

The costly mistake came to light soon after Gov. Maura Healey took office in 2023. The post In deal with feds, Mass. will have to pay back $2.1 billion misspent by Baker administration appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 hours ago Sen. Jim Risch Plans to Expedite Elise Stefanik's U.N. Confirmation: 'She's the Right Person for the Job'

Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on Tuesday he plans to expedite U.N. ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik's confirmation to the Senate floor. The post Sen. Jim Risch Plans to Expedite Elise Stefanik’s U.N. Confirmation: ‘She’s the Right Person for the Job’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 hours ago Trump border czar Tom Homan reveals ICE teams are already arresting ‘public safety threats’

Border czar Tom Homan said Tuesday that ICE agents are already being deployed across the U.S. to engage in a mass deportation operation.

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8 hours ago PHOTOS: Catholic public figures take part in inauguration festivities in Washington

PHOTOS: Catholic public figures take part in inauguration festivities in Washington  Catholic News Agency

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3 hours ago Trump's executive order resumes executions, after Biden dialed them back

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this country." Lawyers say the order could be difficult to enforce.

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21 hours ago Washington bill would ban encampments by schools, public parks and more

Washington bill would ban encampments by schools, public parks and more  KING5.com

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11 hours ago Stefanik looks back to fiery exchanges with college leaders in Senate confirmation hearing: 'watershed moment'

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik touted her fiery exchanges with college administrators regarding campus antisemitism amid her Senate confirmation hearing to serve as U.N. ambassador.

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9 hours ago No one charged in Washington State University campus shooting last March

No one charged in Washington State University campus shooting last March  KREM.com

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3 hours ago Sullivan Receives Commitments from Collins on Key Priorities for Alaska Veterans

Sullivan Receives Commitments from Collins on Key Priorities for Alaska Veterans  Senator Dan Sullivan

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21 hours ago Washington bill would ban encampments by schools, public parks, and more

Washington bill would ban encampments by schools, public parks, and more  KING5.com

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18 hours ago Massachusetts must pay feds $2.1B after mistakenly using pandemic funds to cover unemployment benefits

Massachusetts must pay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next decade after the prior administration mistakenly used federal pandemic funds to cover unemployment benefits.

Economics

12 hours ago Stefanik pledges an ‘America First’ agenda at the UN and a review of US funding

Harvard-educated and the fourth-ranking member of the U.S. House, Stefanik was elected to Congress in 2015 as a moderate Republican and is leaving a decade later as one of Trump's most ardent allies. The post Stefanik pledges an ‘America First’ agenda at the UN and a review of US funding appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 hours ago With nuclear power on the rise, reducing conspiracies and increasing public education is key

After years of public discourse related to its safety, costs and waste, nuclear power is making a comeback as a core energy solution. Across North America, nuclear power facilities are being started, rebooted and extended.

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4 hours ago State lawmakers discuss paralegal education bill for Eastern and Central Washington

State lawmakers discuss paralegal education bill for Eastern and Central Washington  KHQ Right Now

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26 hours ago Washington House committee passes rent control bill amid affordability challenges

Washington House committee passes rent control bill amid affordability challenges  NBC Right Now

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22 hours ago Proposed loan repayment bill in Washington State receives public hearing

Proposed loan repayment bill in Washington State receives public hearing  NBC Right Now

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13 hours ago Watch Live: Elise Stefanik Confirmation Hearing to Become U.N. Ambassador

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in a confirmation hearing to become the ambassador to the United Nations. The post Watch Live: Elise Stefanik Confirmation Hearing to Become U.N. Ambassador appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 hours ago US sting snares armed felon smugglers tied to foreign prison gang, cartel: police

The Texas Department of Public Safety said it nabbed three ex-convicts with weapons and drugs in El Paso on Friday, including one admitted human smuggler with the Paisa prison gang.

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5 hours ago Florida educators file federal lawsuit challenging state law upending DEI policies

The ACLU of Florida along with several state educators filed a federal lawsuit challenging a state law cracking down on promoting or sustaining DEI practices.

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16 hours ago As a Harvard Jewish student, I know Elise Stefanik is the right person to fight antisemitism at the UN

As American values eroded on college campuses this last year, a steadfast, often lone, voice of moral clarity has emerged: Congresswoman Elise Stefanik.

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24 hours ago Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Sue Trump Administration Over Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Sue Trump Administration Over Birthright Citizenship Executive Order  NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

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6 hours ago Chefs mourn S.F.’s Charles Phan, the ‘founder of modern Vietnamese cuisine’

Chefs mourn S.F.’s Charles Phan, the ‘founder of modern Vietnamese cuisine’  San Francisco Chronicle

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26 hours ago State police asking for public’s help to find missing Washington County woman with dementia

State police asking for public’s help to find missing Washington County woman with dementia  WPXI Pittsburgh

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6 hours ago Why Trump's order withdrawing US from WHO could have massive implications

Public health experts say there could be massive implications after President Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization.

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27 hours ago PROTECTING THE UNITED STATES FROM FOREIGN TERRORISTS AND OTHER NATIONAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY THREATS

PROTECTING THE UNITED STATES FROM FOREIGN TERRORISTS AND OTHER NATIONAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY THREATS  The White House

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7 hours ago Public health experts worry about implications of Trump withdrawing US from WHO: 'An enormous mistake'

Public health experts worry about implications of Trump withdrawing US from WHO: 'An enormous mistake'  ABC News

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27 hours ago Protecting The United States From Foreign Terrorists And Other National Security And Public Safety Threats

Protecting The United States From Foreign Terrorists And Other National Security And Public Safety Threats  The White House

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7 hours ago Health experts worry about implications after Trump announces US withdrawal from WHO

Public health experts say there could be massive implications after President Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization.

Politics

28 hours ago Homan: Deportations Start Tomorrow with 'Every ICE Office', Focusing on Threats

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Evening Edit,” Border Czar Tom Homan stated that deportations will start on Tuesday with a focus on public safety and national security threats and the deportations won’t be in a specific city, The post Homan: Deportations Start Tomorrow with ‘Every ICE Office’, Focusing on Threats appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

7 hours ago As Biden admin ends, parents group calls on Congress to designate ‘American Girls in Sports Day’

Parents Defending Education Action is pushing for Congress to address violence against women in athletics and declare Oct. 10 “American Girls in Sports Day."

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7 hours ago States including Oregon and Washington sue to stop Trump’s order blocking birthright citizenship

States including Oregon and Washington sue to stop Trump’s order blocking birthright citizenship  Oregon Public Broadcasting

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9 hours ago Internet disruptions reported in western Alaska due to apparent subsea cable break

Internet disruptions reported in western Alaska due to apparent subsea cable break  Alaska Public Media News

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9 hours ago Internet disruptions reported in Northwest Alaska due to subsea cable break

Internet disruptions reported in Northwest Alaska due to subsea cable break  Alaska Public Media News

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10 hours ago Using your own laptop or phone for work? Why it's a security hazard for businesses

Next time you're working in a coffee shop or similar public space, take a moment to look around at your "co-workers" for the day, busy, like you are, with laptops, cellphones and tablets. How many of those devices belong to the organizations that employ them? Or are they—and you—using personal devices to conduct company business?

Politics

13 hours ago Federal judge blocks release of second volume of special counsel report to Judiciary Committee leaders

Judge Aileen Cannon has blocked the release of former special counsel Jack Smith's report on his investigation into President Trump's handling of classified documents.

Politics

13 hours ago After Outcry, Seattle Public Schools Backpedals On School Closures – For Now

After Outcry, Seattle Public Schools Backpedals On School Closures – For Now  The Urbanist

Politics

14 hours ago Teen dancers descend on Massachusetts to compete in the ‘American Idol’ of ballet

More than 400 young ballet dancers from the Northeast gathered in Massachusetts with the hopes of winning a prestigious scholarship at the Youth America Grand Prix auditions. The post Teen dancers descend on Massachusetts to compete in the ‘American Idol’ of ballet appeared first on Boston.com.

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14 hours ago UK plans ‘digital wallet’ for driver’s licenses and other ID, plus a chatbot powered by OpenAI

Alongside its big public push for AI investments, the U.K. government is also playing a virtual card to catapult itself into the 21st century. Today it announced plans to launch a secure digital wallet to manage government-issued credentials, alongside a chatbot — built in collaboration with OpenAI — to interact with the main GOV.UK portal. […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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14 hours ago Cleary Nabs Public Company Advisory Practice Head From Orrick in San Francisco

Cleary Nabs Public Company Advisory Practice Head From Orrick in San Francisco  Law.com

Politics

15 hours ago Trump wants to pull the U.S. out of the World Health Organization again. Here’s what may happen next.

At a September campaign rally, Trump said he would “take on the corruption” at WHO and other public health institutions that he said were “dominated” by corporate power and China. The post Trump wants to pull the U.S. out of the World Health Organization again. Here’s what may happen next. appeared first on Boston.com.

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