23 m. ago From robotic trucks to smart bins: How technology is helping cities sort their waste problem

Since early January 2025, residents of Birmingham in the UK have been caught in the dispute between the city council and the Unite union over pay, terms and conditions for waste and recycling collectors. The latest attempt at talks broke down in acrimony.

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47 m. ago Trump taps transportation secretary Sean Duffy as acting NASA chief

President Donald Trump appointed Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to lead NASA.

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1 hour ago Trump Seems to Be Warming to What Europe Wants for Ukraine: New Russia Sanctions

Flattery and pressure — coupled with President Trump’s growing dissatisfaction with President Vladimir V. Putin — have helped build momentum for new economic punishments.

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2 h. ago Trump taps Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to be interim NASA chief

Trump taps Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to be interim NASA chief  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago New Details on Camp Mystic, and Trump’s Retribution Campaign

Plus, where curry meets quesadillas.

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2 h. ago Kerr County struggled to fund flood warnings. Under Trump, it's getting even harder

Kerr County applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump Administration, that kind of funding is drying up.

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3 h. ago President Trump meets with African leaders to discuss investment, national security

Leaders from several West African nations are in Washington this week as part of a three-day mini-summit the White House described as an effort to expand "commercial opportunities."

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3 h. ago Trump Fuels Fear Among Immigrant Farm Workers in California’s Central Valley

Trump Fuels Fear Among Immigrant Farm Workers in California’s Central Valley  The New York Times

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3 h. ago How El Salvador Is Reaping Rewards From Trump’s Deportation Agenda

In exchange for jailing more than 200 deportees, El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has become a favorite of the Trump administration.

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3 h. ago 'Stuck in limbo': Over 90% of X's Community Notes unpublished, study says

More than 90 percent of X's Community Notes—a crowd-sourced verification system popularized by Elon Musk's platform—are never published, a study said Wednesday, highlighting major limits in its effectiveness as a debunking tool.

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4 h. ago Rescuers search for missing crew from Red Sea attack as US alleges Yemen rebels 'kidnapped' them

Rescuers search for missing crew from Red Sea attack as US alleges Yemen rebels 'kidnapped' them  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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4 h. ago Secret Service suspends 6 agents tasked with protecting Trump during July 2024 assassination attempt

Six Secret Service agents were suspended without pay or benefits following an assassination attempt on President Trump last July, according to USSS Deputy Director Matt Quinn.

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4 h. ago Turley: Justice Jackson shows ‘judicial abandon’ in lone dissent on Trump layoff ruling

After Supreme Court Justice Jackson issued a solo dissent against President Trump’s federal layoff plan, Jonathan Turley criticized her decision as 'judicial abandon.'

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4 h. ago Trump affirms 50% tariff on copper imports will start Aug. 1

Trump affirms 50% tariff on copper imports will start Aug. 1  The Washington Post

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5 h. ago Marco Rubio: Trump defense deal with NATO is a big, beautiful win for America

Marco Rubio: Trump defense deal with NATO is a big, beautiful win for America  U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Italy (.gov)

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5 h. ago FEMA Is Holding Up $2.4 Billion in Grants to Fight Terrorism, States Say

FEMA officials are two months behind in posting grant application guidelines, which are expected to reflect President Trump’s demand for cooperation on his priorities.

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6 h. ago John Kerry says 'Trump was right', Democrats allowed migrant 'siege' of border

John Kerry says 'Trump was right', Democrats allowed migrant 'siege' of border  BBC

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7 h. ago New Seattle police chief sworn in, promises community trust and accountability

New Seattle police chief sworn in, promises community trust and accountability  KING5.com

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8 h. ago Marlow: Douglass Mackey Could Have Been Pardoned, But He Wanted the Full Free Speech Victory

On Wednesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about the Douglass Mackey case. Marlow stated, “Trump would have pardoned him, I think, if he had asked. But he didn’t want to get pardoned because he wanted to The post Marlow: Douglass Mackey Could Have Been Pardoned, But He Wanted the Full Free Speech Victory appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago Alex Marlow: There Is a ‘Deep Ghoulishness’ to Democrat Anti

Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow spoke with Pastor Allen Jackson about his new book, "Breaking the Law: Exposing the Weaponization of America’s Legal System Against Donald Trump," which has been hailed by President Trump as a “must read” book. The post Alex Marlow: There Is a ‘Deep Ghoulishness’ to Democrat Anti-ICE Lawlessness; They Are ‘Anticipating Violence’ and ‘Trying to Get Arrested’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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