3 h. ago Trump envoy visits injured Ukrainian soldiers to deliver message, gets asked simple question

Just days before the three-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Trump’s envoy seeks to end the bloody conflict and secure compensation from Ukraine for U.S. military aid to the war-torn nation that is fighting for its survival.

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4 h. ago California asks US government for billions in fire relief funds

California asks US government for billions in fire relief funds  BBC.com

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12 h. ago Investigations Into 6 Killings Look to a Fringe Group Known as the Zizians

The violent deaths, including of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont, a landlord in California, and a couple in Pennsylvania, have led law enforcement to a group with obscure ideas.

Events

16 h. ago Washington State ramps up unemployment aid for federal workers amid layoffs

Washington State ramps up unemployment aid for federal workers amid layoffs  NBC Right Now

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16 h. ago California governor requests $40 billion for fire aid, Washington Post reports

California governor requests $40 billion for fire aid, Washington Post reports  Reuters

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16 h. ago California Gov. Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion of fire aid

California Gov. Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion of fire aid  CBS News

Politics

19 h. ago Dem Rep. Auchincloss: Democrats Won't Fund Government Unless Trump Stops Overriding Congress

Representative Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) said Democrats will not vote to fund the government unless President Donald Trump stops overriding Congress spending. The post Dem Rep. Auchincloss: Democrats Won’t Fund Government Unless Trump Stops Overriding Congress appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 h. ago California governor requests nearly $40 billion from Congress for fire aid

California governor requests nearly $40 billion from Congress for fire aid  The Washington Post

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20 h. ago EPA asks to miss key California deadline, blames ‘budget and staffing’

EPA asks to miss key California deadline, blames ‘budget and staffing’  San Francisco Chronicle

Events

22 h. ago Supreme Court punts on order that blocked Trump's firing of special counsel

Per Congress' directive, the occupant of the position can only be fired for "inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office."

Politics

26 h. ago Trump administration resumes legal aid for unaccompanied migrant children

Groups like Acacia and Kids in Need of Defense called the stop-worker "devastating." 

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26 h. ago Exclusive: U.S. exempts security funds from aid freeze — but little for humanitarian programs

Exclusive: U.S. exempts security funds from aid freeze — but little for humanitarian programs  Reuters

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26 h. ago Nvidia billionaire makes massive donation to save California College of the Arts

Nvidia billionaire makes massive donation to save California College of the Arts  San Francisco Chronicle

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27 h. ago This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout

Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But without US foreign aid dollars, its delivery to millions worldwide is under threat.

Events

28 h. ago Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Are Donating $1 Million to Aid Los Angeles Wildfire Recovery: 'Everything Helps'

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Are Donating $1 Million to Aid Los Angeles Wildfire Recovery: 'Everything Helps'  PEOPLE

Economics

29 h. ago Turning robotic ensembles into smart materials that mimic life

Researchers have engineered groups of robots that behave as smart materials with tunable shape and strength, mimicking living systems. "We've figured out a way for robots to behave more like a material," said Matthew Devlin, a former doctoral researcher in the lab of University of California, Santa Barbara (USCB) mechanical engineering professor Elliot Hawkes, and the lead author of the article published in the journal Science.

Politics

30 h. ago Would Washington and Lincoln recognize the Congress of today?

Would Washington and Lincoln recognize the Congress of today?  Carlsbad Current Argus

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31 h. ago Preserving Bipartisan Support for Ukraine in the U.S. Congress: The Office of the President Hosted a Meeting with a Delegation of Congressional Aides and UNHCR Representative

Preserving Bipartisan Support for Ukraine in the U.S. Congress: The Office of the President Hosted a Meeting with a Delegation of Congressional Aides and UNHCR Representative  president.gov.ua

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32 h. ago Professor calls on Democrats to stop using term 'people of color' as Latino and Black voters side with Trump

University of California, Berkeley professor Jerel Ezell argued in a Politico op-ed that Democrats should stop relying on traditional racial politics to win elections.

Politics

33 h. ago US aid freeze sows disruption in HIV, malaria product supply chains

US aid freeze sows disruption in HIV, malaria product supply chains  Reuters

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