71 m. ago Maine fire chief apologizes after sharing ‘F— this job’ music video on department Facebook page

Norway Fire Chief David Knox took the blame for posting the anti-work anthem on his department's Facebook page. The post Maine fire chief apologizes after sharing ‘F— this job’ music video on department Facebook page appeared first on Boston.com.

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75 m. ago A DOGE AI Tool Called SweetREX Is Coming to Slash US Government Regulation

Named for its developer, an undergrad who took leave from UChicago to become a DOGE affiliate, a new AI tool automates the review of federal regulations and flags rules it thinks can be eliminated.

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87 m. ago DC police chief agrees to deepen cooperation with federal immigration agents

DC police chief agrees to deepen cooperation with federal immigration agents  AP News

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93 m. ago DC police announce major action on immigration enforcement after Trump's crime crackdown

DC police chief authorizes sharing information with immigration agencies during traffic stops but prohibits arrests based solely on federal immigration warrants.

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2 h. ago D.C. Police Move to Share Limited Information With Federal Immigration Officials

Chief Pamela A. Smith’s order effectively serves as a carve-out to how the department enforces a broader ban that prohibits the local police from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement.

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2 h. ago NJ police chief says 'out of control' kids forced new town law that could put parents behind bars

Gloucester Township, New Jersey passes ordinance allowing parents to face 90 days in jail and $2,000 fines for their teens' repeated criminal behavior.

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3 h. ago Illinois Teacher Facing Decades In Prison For Hosting NSFW 'Play Dates' With 11

[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] A substitute teacher is facing the next several decades behind bars after admitting to sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy. Alley Bardfield, a former substitute teacher with Decatur Public Schools in Macon County, Illinois pleaded guilty last Thursday to predatory criminal sexual assault in a case that had been looking into her [...] Read More... The post Illinois Teacher Facing Decades In Prison For Hosting NSFW 'Play Dates' With 11-Year-Old -- And She Blames The Boy! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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3 h. ago White House says 45 arrests made in Washington, D.C. crime crackdown

White House says 45 arrests made in Washington, D.C. crime crackdown  CBS News

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3 h. ago DOJ charges five alleged Mexican cartel leaders, touts ‘extraordinary policework’ that led to indictments

DOJ announces criminal charges against five United Cartels leaders with $26 million rewards offered for arrests in international drug trafficking case.

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3 h. ago The Auctioneer and the Treasury Chief: Billy Long’s Quick Fall at the I.R.S.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought total control over the I.R.S., an agency where Mr. Long, the new commissioner, had started to put his own mark on the job.

Economics

3 h. ago More efficient approach to shale wells could boost oil output, store emissions

Oil produced from shale reservoirs drove record crude output in the U.S. over the past decade, but inefficiencies in extraction often leave as much as 90% of the oil behind, according to the federal Energy Information Administration.

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4 h. ago D.C. police chief expands cooperation with immigration enforcement

D.C. police chief expands cooperation with immigration enforcement  The Washington Post

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5 h. ago Report: Google Caught Flagging GOP Fundraising Emails as 'Dangerous' Spam

Conservative strategy firm Targeted Victory claims it has caught Google flagging Republican fundraising emails as "dangerous" spam while leaving similar Democratic solicitations unaffected. The post Report: Google Caught Flagging GOP Fundraising Emails as ‘Dangerous’ Spam appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Trump's federal crime operation brings 100 arrests, 800 National Guard troops to Washington

Trump's federal crime task force makes 45 arrests overnight in Washington, D.C., while protests emerge against National Guard deployment and police takeover.

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5 h. ago The Auctioneer and the Treasury Chief: How Billy Long Fell Short at the I.R.S.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought total control over the I.R.S., an agency where Mr. Long, the new commissioner, had started to put his own mark on the job.

Economics

5 h. ago DC police now allowed to notify ICE of people not in custody, police chief says

DC police now allowed to notify ICE of people not in custody, police chief says  NBC4 Washington

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7 h. ago Tennessee man arrested in Washington County in an online child exploitation investigation

Tennessee man arrested in Washington County in an online child exploitation investigation  WDBJ7

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9 h. ago Northern Massachusetts immigration court among the most understaffed in the country

An immigration court in northern Massachusetts is among the most understaffed in the country after some judges quit or were fired. That leaves immigrants with years-long waits for due process.

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9 h. ago Zelenskyy’s top aide Andriy Yermak faces criticism and some praise as war with Russia drags on

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, is considered the second most powerful man in Ukraine. He's also a controversial figure who has drawn bipartisan fire in Washington and back home.

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10 h. ago DC police arrested 74 people on Wednesday amid Trump’s demand for crackdown on crime – live

DC police arrested 74 people on Wednesday amid Trump’s demand for crackdown on crime – live  The Guardian

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