70 m. ago Huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding go before a federal judge in Boston

The judge in Massachusetts temporarily blocked the cuts from taking effect earlier this month in response to separate lawsuits filed by a group of 22 states. The post Huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding go before a federal judge in Boston appeared first on Boston.com.

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99 m. ago Senate G.O.P. Passes Budget Resolution, and Punts on Tough Questions

Approval of the Republican budget plan left major questions about tax cuts and spending reduction for another day.

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2 h. ago Trump vows to cut off federal funding to Maine over refusal to comply with 'No Men in Women's Sports' order

President Donald Trump announced he will cut off federal funding to Maine if it continues to defy his executive order keeping trans athletes out of women's sports.

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2 h. ago Savonoski Crater: The mysterious, perfectly round hole in Alaska that scientists can't explain

Savonoski Crater: The mysterious, perfectly round hole in Alaska that scientists can't explain  Livescience.com

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2 h. ago Trying to make sense of Rafael Devers’s reaction to the Alex Bregman signing and other thoughts on the happenings at Fenway South

Kind of weird, isn’t it, this unfamiliar feeling in February that the Red Sox are actually going to be good? The post Trying to make sense of Rafael Devers’s reaction to the Alex Bregman signing and other thoughts on the happenings at Fenway South appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago These L.A. homeowners had coverage for fire. But not for the toxins left behind.

These L.A. homeowners had coverage for fire. But not for the toxins left behind.  The Washington Post

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3 h. ago High egg prices putting a pinch on Louisiana bakeries ahead of Mardi Gras

Egg prices have hit an all-time high and small businesses are feeling the sticker shock. One baker says this is the busiest time of year as people are looking to get their hands on a king cake.

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3 h. ago Georgia woman says she'll 'never fully recover' after IVF mix

A Georgia's woman's intimate journey with IVF left her feeling "violated" after she gave birth to someone else's child, a lawsuit claims.

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3 h. ago Israel says returned body isn't a hostage. And, FEMA cuts building code efforts

FEMA has cut employees and is now halting efforts to improve building codes. And, Israel says one of the bodies Hamas returned does not belong to any known hostage.

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3 h. ago CNN hosts claim Trump administration's 'new' definitions of male and female aren't used by 'most scientists'

CNN claimed there is skepticism about new HHS guidance that clarifies the differences between men and women, while failing to cite which experts or critics object.

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4 h. ago Gas grill explosion at Hawaii condo leaves 7 injured, 3 in critical condition

The Maui Police Department in Hawaii is investigating what led to a gas grill explosion at a Kaanapali Beach condo Thursday evening which left seven people injured.

Events

5 h. ago Reeling Texas Democrats Get a Rare Sight: Their National Chair

Though victory in the state feels farther away than ever, some Democrats, including their new leader, say Texas could still be a key part of their party’s future.

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5 h. ago I was a White House lawyer and I found Trump's way around the left's lawfare roadblocks

Lower courts are doing their best to exceed their power and restrict the actions of the Trump administration. The problem is, they are breaking the law when they do it.

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5 h. ago What to know about the case against former Spanish soccer head Luis Rubiales

The former president of Spain's soccer federation was found guilty of sexual assault for kissing player Jenni Hermoso after the 2023 women's World Cup. Here's what to know about the case.

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6 h. ago Australia warns airlines to beware of Chinese naval exercises in the Tasman Sea

China had given notice that its warships could potentially fire live weapons during an exercise in the Tasman Sea, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

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6 h. ago Air travelers who fear flying reveal their top rituals before boarding a plane

From praying to plane touching to ordering a drink, air travelers are posting about their travel rituals and why these steps makes them feel more secure. Industry experts weighed in.

Transport

6 h. ago EXCLUSIVE: Red state governor says DOGE aligns with GOP’s ‘fiscal sanity’

Governor Tate Reeves, R-Miss., said the Department of Government Efficiency has renewed Republican governors’ optimism in the federal government.

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7 h. ago Federal judge orders Trump admin to comply with previous order to lift foreign aid freeze

A federal judge ordered Trump administration officials to comply with his order to lift a freeze on nearly all foreign aid and temporarily restore it to programs worldwide.

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8 h. ago Warrant suspect arrested on federal charges after standoff in South LA

Warrant suspect arrested on federal charges after standoff in South LA  NBC Los Angeles

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8 h. ago Justice Department deletes database tracking federal police misconduct

Justice Department deletes database tracking federal police misconduct  The Washington Post

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