47 m. ago Judge Halts White House Effort to Defund Schools With D.E.I. Programs

The Trump administration had asked states to certify that their schools did not practice “illegal D.E.I.” and threatened to cut off billions of dollars from schools that did not comply.

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61 m. ago Washington’s murder rate is up, but that’s not the whole story

Washington’s murder rate is up, but that’s not the whole story  MyNorthwest.com

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2 h. ago Judge Blocks White House Effort to Defund Schools With D.E.I. Programs

The Trump administration had asked states to certify that their schools did not practice “illegal D.E.I.” and threatened to cut off billions of dollars from schools that did not comply.

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3 h. ago Drinking is OUT: Alcohol Consumption in The United States Has Dropped to 54%, The Lowest in America Since 1939

Drinking is OUT: Alcohol Consumption in The United States Has Dropped to 54%, The Lowest in America Since 1939  Barstool Sports

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4 h. ago As Trump Seizes D.C.’s Police, Critics Say He’s Undercut Its Ability to Fight Crime

The Trump administration has taken steps that have hobbled Washington’s efforts to reduce crime, such as gutting its U.S. attorney’s office and enacting budget cuts of more than $1 billion.

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4 h. ago Stefon Diggs noncommittal on Patriots debut as he recovers from injury: 'Taking it day by day'

Despite participating in practice after an ACL injury, wide receiver Stefon Diggs remained noncommittal whether he'd suit up for the New England Patriots in Week 1.

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5 h. ago Think you know the best Boston movies? Play our crossword to find out.

Test your knowledge on the best Boston movies, iconic characters, and famous New England actors. The post Think you know the best Boston movies? Play our crossword to find out. appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Mike Vrabel seemingly shrugs off idea that Stefon Diggs won’t be ready for Week 1

"Do you really believe that ... or are you just trying to bait me into something?" The post Mike Vrabel seemingly shrugs off idea that Stefon Diggs won’t be ready for Week 1 appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Failed New Mexico candidate gets 80 years in shootings at rivals' homes

A jury convicted former Republican candidate Solomon Peña of conspiracy, weapons and other charges in the shootings in 2022 and 2023 on the homes of four Democratic officials in Albuquerque, including the current state House speaker.

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6 h. ago 2 of the best waterfront hotels in the U.S. are in New England, according to USA Today readers

One is in Massachusetts. The post 2 of the best waterfront hotels in the U.S. are in New England, according to USA Today readers appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago Mike Vrabel praises Drake Maye’s poise in Patriots’ first joint practice with Vikings

"We didn’t execute all the time, but I didn’t see any panic from him." The post Mike Vrabel praises Drake Maye’s poise in Patriots’ first joint practice with Vikings appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 h. ago Remembering Sheila Jordan, a voice that defined bebop's spirit

Among the last beboppers, one of the first singers on Blue Note and a pioneer of voice and bass, Sheila Jordan left an indelible mark on jazz. In this conversation from 2023, she joined Christian McBride to reflect on her remarkable life and music.

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7 h. ago Quantum alternative to GPS navigation will be tested on US military spaceplane

A US military spaceplane, the X-37B orbital test vehicle, is due to embark on its eighth flight into space on August 21, 2025. Much of what the X-37B does in space is secret. But it serves partly as a platform for cutting-edge experiments.

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7 h. ago Willkie Cuts San Francisco Staff, Offers Retention Bonuses to Summers

Willkie Cuts San Francisco Staff, Offers Retention Bonuses to Summers  Law.com

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8 h. ago Seattle tech layoffs: Oracle cutting 161 jobs amid AI investment push

Seattle tech layoffs: Oracle cutting 161 jobs amid AI investment push  MyNorthwest.com

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8 h. ago Report: Toronto Film Festival Caves, Will 'Ensure' October 7 Doc Shown

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has reportedly backed down completely and will now "ensure" that a documentary about the Hamas terror attack of October 7, 2023, will be shown. The post Report: Toronto Film Festival Caves, Will ‘Ensure’ October 7 Doc Shown appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago US says stable West Bank in line with Trump goal for regional peace

US says stable West Bank in line with Trump goal for regional peace  Al Arabiya English

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11 h. ago US appeals court says Trump administration can cut billions in foreign aid

US appeals court says Trump administration can cut billions in foreign aid  BBC

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12 h. ago Kari Lake defends VOA cuts in court after warnings from Capitol Hill

Kari Lake defends VOA cuts in court after warnings from Capitol Hill  The Washington Post

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12 h. ago US oil group challenges Trump plan to cut biofuel import credits

US oil group challenges Trump plan to cut biofuel import credits  Reuters

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