52 m. ago Under pressure, HHS reinstates hundreds of occupational health workers

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is restoring several programs and bringing back the staffers who run them, but much of the agency's work is still on the chopping block.

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57 m. ago Opinion | Pope Leo’s views on LGBT Catholics are a mystery — but we have clues

Opinion | Pope Leo’s views on LGBT Catholics are a mystery — but we have clues  The Washington Post

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69 m. ago Six Kennewick Schools recognized in the Washington State School Recognition Program

Six Kennewick Schools recognized in the Washington State School Recognition Program  AppleValleyNewsNow.com

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71 m. ago Ransomware attacks drive majority of US health data breaches, analysis shows

A new study led by researchers from Michigan State University, Yale University and Johns Hopkins University reveals that ransomware attacks—which involve a hacker putting encryption controls into a file and then demanding a ransom to unlock the files—have become the primary driver of health care data breaches in the United States, compromising 285 million patient records over 15 years.

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75 m. ago Carrots, death rays and passing ships. This is the origin story of the word radar

The nation's aviation infrastructure is again under scrutiny, following a series of paralyzing communications and radar outages at some of the country's busiest airports. Here is a look at the scientific origins of radar.

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82 m. ago Roads in Washington County shut down due to flooding from heavy rain

Roads in Washington County shut down due to flooding from heavy rain  DC News Now

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84 m. ago How to buy Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders Christmas Day NFL tickets

How to buy Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders Christmas Day NFL tickets  USA Today

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88 m. ago Grok is unpromptedly telling X users about South African ‘white genocide’

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok appeared to experience a bug on Wednesday that caused it to reply to dozens of posts on X with information about “white genocide” in South Africa, even when the user didn’t ask anything about the subject. The strange responses stem from the X account for Grok, which replies to users […]

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98 m. ago Foxconn gets nod for $435M project to make more of Apple chips in India, eventually

Foxconn, a key manufacturer for Apple, has received an approval from India’s cabinet to build a new 37 billion Indian rupees ($435 million) semiconductor plant in a joint venture with the country’s IT giant HCL Group. The deal is the latest move to reduce Apple’s reliance on China and produce more components in India. The […]

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1 hour ago Healey administration calls for hiring freeze amid federal funding concerns

The freeze will take effect May 27 and is aimed at managing the state’s finances as it finalizes the spending budget for the next fiscal year. The post Healey administration calls for hiring freeze amid federal funding concerns appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 hour ago Denzel Washington, Robert Pattinson to Star in Netflix Heist Thriller ‘Here Comes the Flood’

Denzel Washington, Robert Pattinson to Star in Netflix Heist Thriller ‘Here Comes the Flood’  The Hollywood Reporter

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1 hour ago Denzel Washington & Robert Pattinson Join 'Here Comes The Flood'

Denzel Washington & Robert Pattinson Join 'Here Comes The Flood'  Deadline

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1 hour ago NOAA scrambles to fill forecasting jobs as hurricane season looms

NOAA scrambles to fill forecasting jobs as hurricane season looms  The Washington Post

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1 hour ago G.O.P. Plan Takes the ‘Temporary’ Tax Cut Tactic to a New Level

Almost all of the cuts that Republicans hope to pass in the coming weeks will last only until President Trump is set to leave office.

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1 hour ago Gaza Hospital Strike Draws New Attention to Israel’s Medical Facility Attacks

Aid groups and U.N. investigations have accused Israel of aiming to destroy Gaza’s health infrastructure. Israel says it is forced to strike hospitals it says are used by Hamas for military purposes.

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1 hour ago Column | Friend blames everyone but herself for career spiral. Hax readers give advice.

Column | Friend blames everyone but herself for career spiral. Hax readers give advice.  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago The Kids Online Safety Act is back, with the potential to change the internet

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) has been reintroduced into Congress. If passed into law, this bill could impose some of the most significant legislative changes that the internet has seen in the U.S. since the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) of 1998. As it currently stands, KOSA would be able to hold social […]

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2 h. ago As Harvard Battles Trump, Its President Will Take a 25% Pay Cut

The university is facing cuts of more than $2.6 billion in federal funding and has already taken other steps to save money.

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2 h. ago What’s next for the Menendez brothers, who are now eligible for parole?

What’s next for the Menendez brothers, who are now eligible for parole?  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago Nurses at Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital in Fort Washington accept new three

Nurses at Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital in Fort Washington accept new three-year contract  Glenside Local

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