5 hours ago Healey slams Department of Transportation memo tying funding to birth rates

DOT Secretary Sean Duffy mandated that DOT programs, grants, and policies “give preference to communities” with high marriage and birth rates. The post Healey slams Department of Transportation memo tying funding to birth rates appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 hours ago FBI gives Justice details on employees who worked Jan. 6 cases, FBI agents sue

The details on FBI employees comes in response to a Justice Department memo last week, asking for names of all current and former FBI personnel who worked on Jan. 6 cases or the prosecution of Hamas leaders.

Society

12 hours ago Los Angeles Wildfires FireAid Benefit Concert Raised More Than $100 Million So Far

NEW YORK (AP) — The stars came out for FireAid and so did wallets — the massive benefit concert last week to raise money for those affected by the devastating Los Angeles-area wildfires is expected to raise more than $100 million. The post Los Angeles Wildfires FireAid Benefit Concert Raised More Than $100 Million So Far appeared first on Breitbart.

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16 hours ago Eagles' Vic Fangio recalls fearing the worst during Super Bowl blackout in 2013

Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio admitted he feared the worst when he the lights went out at the Superdome in Super Bowl XLVII.

Sport

2 hours ago A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001

A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001  The Associated Press

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5 hours ago New Jersey Democrat Rep. Lamonica McIver on Opposing Trump: 'Shut Down the City,' 'We Are at War'

Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) went full Trump Derangement Syndrome this week, calling on Democrats to "shut down the city." The post New Jersey Democrat Rep. Lamonica McIver on Opposing Trump: ‘Shut Down the City,’ ‘We Are at War’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 hours ago Archive raises $30M to solve fashion’s pollution problem with online resales

The fashion industry has concerned Emily Gittins since adolescence.  The sector is, after all, one of the most polluting in the world. According to some sources, it is responsible for nearly 10% of the earth’s CO2 emissions and more than 20% of all water waste.  Yet people still want more, fast.  “The way we consume […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 hours ago More USAID officials being put on administrative leave as offices in Washington remain closed all week

More USAID officials being put on administrative leave as offices in Washington remain closed all week  CNN

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7 hours ago Social media rumors that a trans pilot was in the DCA crash follow a familiar playbook

In the hours after a collision of a Black Hawk helicopter with a passenger airliner last week, social media exploded, falsely blaming a transgender Virginia National Guard service member.

Events

6 hours ago How Bill Cassidy, a lifelong vaccination advocate, wound up voting for RFK Jr.

A look at how Kennedy convinced Sen. Cassidy, a doctor and vaccination advocate, that he should become health secretary.

Politics

10 hours ago Grammy Awards Ratings Plummet 9 Percent After Celebrities Lecture Viewers With DEI, Trans Propaganda

The combined star power of Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Lady Gaga, and Kendrick Lamar couldn’t save the Grammys from another ratings embarrassment. CBS’s live broadcast of the Grammy Awards on Sunday was a ratings bomb, with the show attracting 15.4 The post Grammy Awards Ratings Plummet 9 Percent After Celebrities Lecture Viewers With DEI, Trans Propaganda appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 hours ago Salvadoran President Offers to House U.S. Inmates from Any Nation, For a Fee

The president of El Salvador told U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that his country is willing to take convicted criminals from American prisons and lock them up in his country. The offer came in meetings on Tuesday with Secretary Rubio who is on his first foreign tour after being confirmed by the Senate. The post Salvadoran President Offers to House U.S. Inmates from Any Nation, For a Fee appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 hours ago Crockett Blames White Supremacists for 80% of Violent Crimes; Says Tired of 'White Tears' from 'Mediocre White Boys' on DEI

Monday, during an appearance on CNN, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) gave a wide-ranging interview in which she railed against the Trump administration and its efforts to eradicate so-called diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies from the federal government. The post Crockett Blames White Supremacists for 80% of Violent Crimes; Says Tired of ‘White Tears’ from ‘Mediocre White Boys’ on DEI appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 hours ago Senate Confirms Doug Collins to Fix 'Broken' Veterans Affairs Department

The Senate confirmed former Rep. Doug Collins' (R-GA) nomination as Secretary of Veterans Affairs Tuesday afternoon, giving President Donald Trump his tenth confirmed Cabinet member. The post Senate Confirms Doug Collins to Fix ‘Broken’ Veterans Affairs Department appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 hours ago Establishment Media Whine Donald Trump Is Flooding the Zone: 'Nightmare over and over Again'

President Donald Trump is flooding the zone with swift action that is overwhelming the establishment media, which appears unable, ill-equipped, or too lazy to report the flurry of activity.  The post Establishment Media Whine Donald Trump Is Flooding the Zone: ‘Nightmare over and over Again’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 hours ago EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Chip Roy Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) is introducing legislation Tuesday to protect miliary veterans from having their Second Amendment rights stripped away by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The post EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Chip Roy Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 hours ago LIVE: Rainy week to begin in Los Angeles as 1st of 2 storms approaches SoCal

LIVE: Rainy week to begin in Los Angeles as 1st of 2 storms approaches SoCal  FOX 11 Los Angeles

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9 hours ago Overtaken by grief on a flight, a young woman was comforted by a stranger

On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain: In 2008, when Cara Beth Rogers was a junior in college, her brother died in a tragic accident.

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28 hours ago Transportation secretary reassures public about air travel safety after deadly crash: 'Safest form of travel'

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy discusses efforts to make sure Americans feel safe while traveling by air on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

Events

9 hours ago Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves Robles at a Joint Press Availability

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves Robles at a Joint Press Availability  US Embassy in Costa Rica - USEmbassy.gov

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29 hours ago Defense Secretary Says Full Control of Southern Border Equals 'Mission Accomplishment'

Defense Secretary Says Full Control of Southern Border Equals 'Mission Accomplishment'  Department of Defense

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11 hours ago WCC basketball power rankings: Big week looms for Gonzaga, San Francisco

WCC basketball power rankings: Big week looms for Gonzaga, San Francisco  Sports Illustrated

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11 hours ago Washington State’s Darcy Revitt Earns Fourth Mountain West Freshman of the Week Honor

Washington State’s Darcy Revitt Earns Fourth Mountain West Freshman of the Week Honor  SwimSwam

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11 hours ago Greek island Santorini evacuated after earthquakes shake tourist destination

Hundreds of earthquakes that have rattled the Greek islands since last week have prompted the evacuation of thousands from the tourist hotspot of Santorini.

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11 hours ago A man was sentenced to 475 years for dogfighting. The sport is surprisingly prevalent

A man who was arrested with over 100 dogs and equipment at his Georgia home got the maximum sentence last week. Prosecutors hope it sheds light on the prevalence of dogfighting, a felony in the U.S.

Politics

12 hours ago Senate confirms Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs

The Senate confirmed former Rep. Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans’ Affairs on Tuesday.

Politics

12 hours ago Commissioner Roger Goodell Doubles Down on DEI: 'It Does Make the NFL Better'

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league has no plans to shut down its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) offices. In fact, he says DEI makes the "NFL better." The post Commissioner Roger Goodell Doubles Down on DEI: ‘It Does Make the NFL Better’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 hours ago 'Exciting chapter': Interior Sec takes aim at Biden oil lease ban, 'coercive' climate policies in Day 1 orders

Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum began stripping various environmental regulations implemented by former President Joe Biden during his first day on the job.

Politics

13 hours ago Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Promises Intense Security for Super Bowl

Donald Trump’s Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem has promised intense federal assistance for security in New Orleans for the Super Bowl. The post Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Promises Intense Security for Super Bowl appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 hours ago DEI Professionals Gripped with Fear of Losing Their Jobs Now that Trump Is President

DEI professionals are apparently biting their nails in worry about the future of their careers now that Donald Trump is president. The post DEI Professionals Gripped with Fear of Losing Their Jobs Now that Trump Is President appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 hours ago RFK Jr. appears on his way to being Trump's health secretary after a party

RFK Jr.'s nomination cleared the Senate Finance Committee by a 14-13 party line vote.

Politics

14 hours ago Watch: Marco Rubio Introduces Himself to Nayib Bukele’s Children on El Salvador Trip

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio received a warm welcome from President Nayib Bukele and his family at the presidential palace in El Salvador. The post Watch: Marco Rubio Introduces Himself to Nayib Bukele’s Children on El Salvador Trip appeared first on Breitbart.

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