91 m. ago Trump's VA strands thousands of veterans by ending a key mortgage program

The VA Servicing Purchase program has helped about 20,000 veterans avoid foreclosure. But Republicans in Congress have been critical of the program, saying it puts too much taxpayer money at risk.

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2 h. ago Jennifer McCabe doubles down on Karen Read’s alleged 'I hit him' confession, but can't find it in paper trail

Key witness Jennifer McCabe testifies Karen Read said 'I hit him' three times after finding John O'Keefe's body. Defense challenges inconsistencies in her account to grand jury.

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5 h. ago Seattle rolls out diversion program for misdemeanor drug cases

Seattle rolls out diversion program for misdemeanor drug cases  KOMO

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8 h. ago Trump says public entitlements like Social Security, Medicaid won't be touched in GOP budget bill

President Donald Trump said public entitlements, such as Social Security and Medicaid, will not be touched in the GOP's contentious new budget bill currently working its way through Congress, during a town hall Tuesday night hosted by NewsNation.

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10 h. ago N.Y.C. Board Backs Raising Stabilized Rents by 1.75% to 4.75%

The city’s Rent Guidelines Board voted in favor of higher rents for nearly one million rent-stabilized apartments, as landlords said they face rising costs.

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10 h. ago 'Major drug trafficker' gets lengthy prison sentence after leaving OD victims to go to Wendy's: authorities

Russell Defreitas, a New York drug kingpin, was sentenced Tuesday to a lengthy prison term after being found guilty of 92 charges and representing himself in court.

Events

11 h. ago Vance breaks key tie after Senate fails to reject Trump's national emergency on tariffs

On a measure that would disapprove of Trump's national emergency regarding tariffs, the Senate splintered during a vote

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11 h. ago Nationals staffer has medical emergency during BP, rushed to hospital before game

Nationals staffer has medical emergency during BP, rushed to hospital before game  The New York Times

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12 h. ago Washington Nationals staffer collapses on field in terrifying medical emergency before game against Phillies

Washington Nationals staffer collapses on field in terrifying medical emergency before game against Phillies  Daily Mail

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13 h. ago Here's what stood out in 100 days of Trump policies in key areas

We examine Trump's actions and missteps in first 100 days on the economy, immigration and foreign policy.

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14 h. ago News | Original Pantry Cafe in Los Angeles hits market after high

News | Original Pantry Cafe in Los Angeles hits market after high-profile closing  CoStar

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14 h. ago Prevention instead of reaction: Intelligent, networked systems for structural monitoring

The safety and durability of transport and building infrastructure are in the interests of both operators and users. To maintain the best possible building condition at the lowest possible cost, effective monitoring is required to improve condition assessment.

Technology

16 h. ago Rapid lithium extraction eliminates use of acid and high heat, scientists report

Lightweight lithium metal is a heavy-hitting critical mineral, serving as the key ingredient in the rechargeable batteries that power phones, laptops, electric vehicles and more. As ubiquitous as lithium is in modern technology, extracting the metal is complex and expensive. A new method, developed by researchers at Penn State and recently granted patent rights, enables high-efficiency lithium extraction—in minutes, not hours—using low temperatures and simple water-based leaching.

Science

16 h. ago Stronger and safer: New design strategy for aluminum combines strength with hydrogen embrittlement resistance

Aluminum alloys are well-known for their low weight and corrosion resistance, making them ideal candidates for applications in a low-carbon economy—from lightweight automobiles to tanks for storing green hydrogen. However, their widespread application is limited by a key challenge: they suffer from embrittlement leading to cracking and failure when exposed to hydrogen. Until now, alloys resistant to hydrogen embrittlement were rather soft, limiting their application in hydrogen-related technologies that require high strength.

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17 h. ago Seattle Mariners Key Player Reveals "Nagging" Injury Issue on Tuesday

Seattle Mariners Key Player Reveals "Nagging" Injury Issue on Tuesday  Sports Illustrated

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17 h. ago Forensics tool 'reanimates' the 'brains' of AIs that fail in order to understand what went wrong

From drones delivering medical supplies to digital assistants performing everyday tasks, AI-powered systems are becoming increasingly embedded in everyday life. The creators of these innovations promise transformative benefits. For some people, mainstream applications such as ChatGPT and Claude can seem like magic. But these systems are not magical, nor are they foolproof—they can and do regularly fail to work as intended.

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18 h. ago Washington Police Department welcomes first certified drug recognition expert

Washington Police Department welcomes first certified drug recognition expert  WBIW

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19 h. ago Free Health Care for Illegal Aliens Is a Budget Buster for Blue States

Several deep blue states have moved to extend healthcare to illegal aliens, but costs have exploded and enrollments have raced far past the numbers lawmakers expected, causing budget disasters across the board. The post Free Health Care for Illegal Aliens Is a Budget Buster for Blue States appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 h. ago Uzbekistan agrees to pay for and accept 131 Central Asian illegal immigrants in landmark agreement

The Trump administration struck a deal to deport over 100 illegal immigrants from Central Asia to Uzbekistan at no cost to the U.S., setting a new model for immigration enforcement.

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20 h. ago Ukraine says it’s poised to sign a key mineral resources deal with the US on Wednesday

Ukraine says it’s poised to sign a key mineral resources deal with the US on Wednesday  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

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