61 m. ago 'Disappointing' DOGE: Federal workforce shrinking by just 1% shows bureaucracy's entrenchment, experts say

New data from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management shows the federal workforce shrank by only around 23,000 jobs so far during Trump's second term.

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1 hour ago Feds look at new way to get food stamp data from Washington and other states

Feds look at new way to get food stamp data from Washington and other states  News From The States

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4 h. ago The Salish School of Spokane and Catholic Charities Eastern Washington partner to build a new campus near the Spokane River

The Salish School of Spokane and Catholic Charities Eastern Washington partner to build a new campus near the Spokane River  Inlander

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10 h. ago 'An opportunity lost': Whidbey Island boat builders lose ferry contract to Florida company

'An opportunity lost': Whidbey Island boat builders lose ferry contract to Florida company  KING5.com

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10 h. ago Washington boat builders lose ferry contract to Florida company

Washington boat builders lose ferry contract to Florida company  KING5.com

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11 h. ago City advances effort to build RV resort in downtown Anchorage

City advances effort to build RV resort in downtown Anchorage  Anchorage Daily News

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12 h. ago Federal judge strikes down Trump's order suspending asylum access at the southern border

The ruling was a win for immigrant advocacy groups that sued over the president's order, which they say put thousands of lives at risk.

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12 h. ago In search of snarl, Bruins invite plenty of risk with Tanner Jeannot contract

"When they are going to see the Boston Bruins coming into town, they know it’s going to be a fight." The post In search of snarl, Bruins invite plenty of risk with Tanner Jeannot contract appeared first on Boston.com.

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13 h. ago Last week, over two dozen Alaska State Troopers and support staff assisted our partners at the Anchorage Police Department with an area

Last week, over two dozen Alaska State Troopers and support staff assisted our partners at the Anchorage Police Department with an area-wide Criminal Suppression Operation targeting violent criminals and drug trafficking. Together, over 100 arrests were m  Facebook

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15 h. ago A chilling risk of recreational nitrous oxide use: Frostbite

A chilling risk of recreational nitrous oxide use: Frostbite  NBC Los Angeles

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15 h. ago Faster topology optimization: An emerging industrial design technique gets a speed boost

With the rise of 3D printing and other advanced manufacturing methods, engineers can now build structures that were once impossible to fabricate. An emerging design strategy that takes full advantage of these new capabilities is topology optimization—a computer-driven technique that determines the most effective way to distribute material, leading to an optimized design.

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15 h. ago Tough fuel cell can stabilize power grid by making and storing energy in extreme industrial conditions

To build a modern-day electrical grid with the flexibility and resilience to handle ebbing and flowing energy sources like solar and wind power, West Virginia University engineers have designed and successfully tested a fuel cell that can switch between storing or making electricity and also generate hydrogen from water.

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15 h. ago ‘Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel’ reveals the man behind the sleazy billboards

‘Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel’ reveals the man behind the sleazy billboards  Los Angeles Times

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16 h. ago Momentum Builds in Washington to Delist Chinese Firms From US Exchanges

Momentum Builds in Washington to Delist Chinese Firms From US Exchanges  The US-China Business Council

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17 h. ago 3 Questions: How MIT’s venture studio is partnering with MIT labs to solve “holy grail” problems

David Cohen-Tanugi describes his role as venture builder for MIT Proto Ventures, and how he knows he’s making a difference.

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18 h. ago Justice Dept. Explores Using Criminal Charges Against Election Officials

Such a path could drastically raise the stakes for federal investigations of state or county officials, bringing the department and the threat of criminalization into the election system.

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18 h. ago India’s Max Financial says hacker accessed customer data from its insurance unit

The insurance giant is one of the largest insurers in India.

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18 h. ago Terra CO2 cements $124M Series B to slash concrete’s carbon footprint

Terra CO2 will be using the funding to build a manufacturing facility in the Dallas-Forth Worth metro area.

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19 h. ago Explosion at California fireworks warehouse triggers fire, building collapse

Explosion at California fireworks warehouse triggers fire, building collapse  San Francisco Chronicle

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19 h. ago Trump suggests he could demand journalists reveal source of Iran intel leak

Trump suggests he could demand journalists reveal source of Iran intel leak  The Washington Post

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