Donald Trump convened a meeting to tell his Cabinet members that they are in charge of the agencies and departments they oversee, not Elon Musk, sources told ABC News.

Lydia Shire will remain as the chef and co-owner of Scampo, which opened in 2008. The post Chef Lydia Shire joins Bar Enza in Cambridge as culinary director appeared first on Boston.com.

CWG Live updates: Colder and very windy today, with gusts over 40 mph  The Washington Post

Hegseth dismisses as "garbage" critique of US stance on Russia  Reuters

Steph Curry unveils plans for business hub in evolving SF neighborhood  SFGATE

Review | Karen Russell’s ‘The Antidote’ is a dazzlingly original American epic  The Washington Post

D.C. speeds up clearing homeless encampment after Trump notice  The Washington Post

Once declared 'permanent,' Washington D.C.'s Black Lives Matter Plaza will soon be painted over  Fast Company

The performance of photovoltaic systems (PV) in northern conditions has been measured at the University of Oulu, Finland, with two research infrastructures comprising 40 solar panels, including a unique panel carousel system on the roof of the Linnanmaa campus for research purposes.

Washington advances to second round of Big Ten tournament with 79-65 win over Minnesota  Dailyuw

In his Tuesday address to Congress, President Trump listed U.S.-funded programs that he considers an "appalling waste" — including "$10 million for male circumcision in Mozambique."

Pope Francis, 88, "remained stable compared to previous days" and did not have "episodes of respiratory insufficiency" on Thursday, according to the Vatican.

Washington gets great news in pursuit of sixth consecutive mile title  Huskies Wire

VA is preparing to lay off as many as 80,000 workers in coming weeks, according to an internal memo obtained by ABC News.

Libraries launches digital project highlighting 1899 Alaska expedition materials  psu.edu

Bacterial vaginosis is most likely a sexually transmitted infection, according to a new study.

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order suspending security clearances held by employees of the law firm that hired Fusion GPS in 2016. The post Exclusive: Trump to Suspend Security Clearances of Employees at Law Firm at Center of Russia Hoax appeared first on Breitbart.

The voting machine company sued Lindell for defamation in 2022, alleging that he lied about the company's role in the 2020 election for his own financial gain.

Trump’s foreign aid demolition hits major Christian charities  The Washington Post

Healthcare.gov, the government health insurance marketplace website, launched in October 2013 only to buckle under the weight of just 2,000 simultaneous users. As millions of Americans stared at error messages and frozen screens, a political crisis unfolded, but so did a new era of government technology.

First Look: Ralph Lauren returns to San Francisco with new store  Chain Store Age

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a lawsuit against the state of Idaho over its total abortion ban, paving the way for the ban to go back into effect.

Gov. Gavin Newsom agrees with conservative activist Charlie Kirk that trans women in women's sports is "unfair," just days after a trans athlete in California took home several wins.

Nashville Predators Claim Jakub Vrana Off Of Waivers From Washington Capitals  NoVa Caps

Should Seahawks sign backup QB Pete Carroll's Raiders are about to cut?  Sports Illustrated

Seattle company makes magic when it comes to cutting clutter  KING5.com

President Donald Trump said in his speech to a joint session of Congress that he'll work to protect and support police.

“I think it’s an issue of fairness, I completely agree with you on that. It is an issue of fairness — it’s deeply unfair.” The post California’s Gavin Newsom opposes trans athletes in women’s sports, splitting with progressives appeared first on Boston.com.

DJ Daniel's father called out MSNBC's Rachel Maddow in a statement on Thursday, after calling President Trump's honoring of his son "disgusting."

Along the Texas border, elected officials ditch the Democrats to go red  The Washington Post

Gov. Glenn Youngkin's VirginiaWorks Department hosted a mega-job fair event online for workers across the Commonwealth, particularly after DOGE cuts affected his state.

Steph Curry’s business headquarters moving from SoMa to Dogpatch  Marin Independent Journal

"I am motivated to improve veterans’ quality of life and ultimately assist them in overcoming everyday barriers." The post This BC alum is running Boston for her Marine father and service members appeared first on Boston.com.

Senators Call for Investigation of Acting U.S. Attorney in Washington  The New York Times

President Donald Trump is likely to shift away from a Biden-era emphasis on DEI and climate when it comes to the often overlooked EB-2 National Interest Waiver visa.

Seattle Mariners Have Reasons For Hanging Onto Their Starting Pitchers  Forbes

The government wants to drop the charges, a move that critics call a deal to secure the mayor’s help in deportations. A lawyer appointed by a judge is scheduled to weigh in.

US labor market steady, tariffs and federal government layoffs a risk to outlook  Reuters

Spotify has acknowledged an issue that’s causing some of its paid Premium subscribers to encounter ads when trying to play music. In an X post published on Thursday by Spotify’s customer service account, the company said it’s looking into the problem and linked to its Community website where the issue has been documented by users […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Owner of Mankato radio network among 3 skiers buried in Alaskan avalanche  KARE11.com

Remarks at a UN General Assembly Meeting on Russia's Use of Vetoes in the Security Council  United States Mission to the United Nations

New hires at the CIA have begun getting laid off, the agency said Thursday.

WA Gov. Ferguson makes 'significant' announcement about future of Washington State Ferries  FOX 13 Seattle

Rachel Ritter and Mia Walters have been friends for more than 15 years!

House Republicans and Democrats voted to censure Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, on Thursday for disrupting President Trump's joint address to Congress.

Ukraine's former army chief says US 'destroying' world order  Reuters.com

Stephen A. Smith appeared on "The Tonight Show" on Wednesday, where he said Democrats are currently 'lost' and hinted that he may actually be serious about running for president.

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! TechCrunch’s transportation team — well at least myself and senior reporter Rebecca Bellan — are hittin’ the road. Destination: SXSW, the annual tech, music, film, and culture […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

“The chance to work on that investigative enterprise unit is a dream come true.” The post Mass. native Dan Wetzel, Yahoo! Sports' first sportswriter, is leaving site for ESPN appeared first on Boston.com.

Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick's girlfriend, took to social media to celebrate the "wonderful news" that the Maine Sea Grant was being reinstated, saying that "Trump Loves Fisherman."

A Washington Post column trashed the Democratic Party's method of protesting President Trump's address to Congress, asking if it proves the party has "nothing left to try."

ONE also announced the close of a new funding round. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Arsicault: One of San Francisco’s Most Viral Croissants Is Headed to Mission Rock  Eater SF

Part of San Francisco Waterfront Highway to Become Pedestrian-Only in April  Planetizen

Trump’s funding freeze puts Skagit County farms on slippery slope  The Seattle Times

Scientists have developed a hydrogen sensor that could accelerate the transition to clean hydrogen energy. As the world transitions away from fossil fuels, hydrogen is considered a key player to the transition to cleaner energy. However, the clear, odorless and highly flammable gas is hard to detect using human senses and poses a challenge for its safe deployment.

Ethics watchdog fired by Trump drops lawsuit challenging dismissal  NBC Los Angeles

VA is preparing to lay off as many as 80,000 workers in coming weeks, according to an internal memo obtained by ABC News.

Rep. Andy Ogles said he intends to force a vote on a resolution to strip Democrats who derailed House floor proceedings from their committees.

Gov. Ferguson to give update on future of Washington's ferries  KOMO News

Are you the lucky winner? Nearly 20 Washington lottery tickets worth $10,000 still unclaimed  KREM.com

West African Textiles Inspired This Los Angeles ADU’s Rhythmic Cladding  Dwell

EU leaders hold emergency summit on Ukraine aid and their own security as U.S. support wanes  PBS NewsHour

The Trump administration is moving to house 30,000 migrants at Guantanamo Bay – though the plan is seeing a few bumps in its road to implementation

Washington sends 14 entries to NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships  Huskies Wire

It is estimated that about 80 million people worldwide live with a tremor. For example, those who live with Parkinson's disease. The involuntary periodic movements sometimes strongly affect how patients are able to perform daily activities, such as drinking from a glass or writing.

EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump reflected on his address to Congress, telling Fox News Digital that he “felt very comfortable there" and that “even the fake news said good things."

A small team of optical and solar cell specialists and electrical engineers affiliated with several institutions in China, and one in France, has found that adding pyrrodiazole to formamidinium iodide perovskite films can increase the efficiency of the solar cells made with them.

In a new interview, Jessie James Decker opened up about her postpartum journey after giving birth to her son and the mental and physical challenges she's faced along the way.

“She stood up for the city and refused to cower in the face of threats and smears,” one of more than 1,700 respondents said. The post Mayor Michelle Wu represented Boston well at the ‘sanctuary cities’ congressional hearing, readers say. Here’s why. appeared first on Boston.com.

American Airlines adds nonstop flights from Columbus to Los Angeles  10TV

Palisades Fire water restrictions to be lifted. What residents should know  NBC Los Angeles

An international coalition of law enforcement agencies seized the official website of Garantex, which has previously been sanctioned by the U.S. and E.U. governments. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Documents obtained by WIRED show the US Department of Defense is considering cutting up to 75 percent of workers who stop the spread of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons.

The vote came as Mayor Michelle Wu testified before Congress on immigration policies. The post City Council affirms support for bills that protect immigrants facing deportation appeared first on Boston.com.

S.F. police swarm 16th and Mission, vow to shut down drug market and end ‘disorder and chaos’  San Francisco Chronicle

Los Angeles mayor vows to rebuild communities at 'lightning speed' after wildfires  The National Desk

Butterfly populations declining rapidly in U.S. with 22% disappearing in 2 decades, study finds  CBS News

Detectives are working backwards in time to solve Gene Hackman's and Betsy Arakawa's death investigation after the couple were found dead at their home in New Mexico.

Former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding, 43, is charged with running an international drug trafficking ring, the FBI announced Thursday.

Police have made no arrests, and the case remains under investigation. The post Armed suspects dressed as city workers invaded home in Dorchester, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

GOP group lambasted for referring to Latino congressman as ‘illegal immigrant’  The Washington Post

Washington Supreme Court upholds ballot signature verification system  Washington State Standard

The Small Business Administration announced this week that it will be moving offices out of sanctuary cities and cracking down on any benefits going to illegal immigrants.

Cleanup at Seattle's Green Lake targets abandoned fishing lines that can ensnare wildlife  KUOW News and Information

$10M reward offered for fugitive Olympic snowboarder accused in murderous drug operation  NBC Los Angeles

Early start to 2025 fire season declared for Southcentral and Southeast Alaska  youralaskalink

Trudeau says trade war between Canada and U.S. expected for the ‘foreseeable future’  PBS NewsHour

Former Olympian Wanted for Running Transnational Drug Enterprise and Ordering Several Murders Added to FBI's List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives  Federal Bureau of Investigation

Wednesday on FNC's "Hannity," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem revealed those within the Department of Homeland Security who were leaking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) movements to potential illegal aliens facing possible deportation procedures had been identified and would be prosecuted. The post Noem Says ICE Leakers Have Been Identified and Are Facing Prosecution appeared first on Breitbart.

Russia warned Macron not to threaten it with nuclear rhetoric after the French president said he was open to discussions on extending France's nuclear umbrella to allies.

The Nigerian songwriter and guitarist's latest record is an acoustic reimagining of 2024's Funeral for Justice.

Soldiers in Alaska landed their Black Hawk on a train in a special ops exercise  Task & Purpose

A judge has denied a request from USAID contractors to issue a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration's mass termination of their contracts.

Washington State Supreme Court upholds signature verification on ballots  MyNorthwest

Southeast Alaska trail work organizations want to pick up fired Forest Service workers, if they can raise the money  Alaska Public Media News

Siemens plans to invest $285 million in manufacturing in the United States, the tech company said Thursday, including two new facilities in California and Texas.

GAME ON! Science, Sports & Play Exhibit coming to Los Angeles | by Erin Edwards | Mar, 2025  mlblogs.com

On June 5, TechCrunch Sessions: AI will kick off — and you can be part of the industry-changing conversations that will be taking place. We have an open invitation for members of the AI community to lead breakout sessions and discussions with over 1,200 startup founders, VC leaders, and AI aficionados attending our newest event, which […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

In two new studies published in ACS Energy Letters and Energy & Environmental Science, scientists in Saudi Arabia have made a breakthrough that could increase the power and lower the cost of lithium-metal batteries by incorporating nylon into the design.