67 m. ago Under pressure, HHS reinstates hundreds of occupational health workers

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is restoring several programs and bringing back the staffers who run them, but much of the agency's work is still on the chopping block.

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1 hour ago Indiana high school sports conference facing pressure to end DEI quotas

The Indiana High School Athletics Association (IHSAA) board of directors currently has a DEI mandate in place despite state laws prohibiting it.

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1 hour ago Schumer, Democrats dodge questions about brutal Biden revelations with 'looking forward' talking point

Several top Democrats have told the press that they hope to look forward when pressed on allegations of former President Biden's decline, deflecting the questions.

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1 hour ago Foxconn gets nod for $435M project to make more of Apple chips in India, eventually

Foxconn, a key manufacturer for Apple, has received an approval from India’s cabinet to build a new 37 billion Indian rupees ($435 million) semiconductor plant in a joint venture with the country’s IT giant HCL Group. The deal is the latest move to reduce Apple’s reliance on China and produce more components in India. The […]

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2 h. ago American Airlines A321 Drops Engine Part on San Francisco Runway

American Airlines A321 Drops Engine Part on San Francisco Runway  Aviation A2Z

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3 h. ago RFK Jr. Defends HHS Overhaul as Democrats Denounce ‘War on Science’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying before Congress for the first time as health secretary on Wednesday. He has been grilled over President Trump’s cuts to public health agencies and research funding.

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3 h. ago Duffy clashes with Democrats over DEI funding cuts, denies air traffic controllers let go

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the agency has saved $9.5 billion in the first 100 days of the Trump admin, while slashing DEI and climate initiatives. He denied letting 400 ATCs go.

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3 h. ago Key takeaways from day two of Donald Trump’s tour of the Middle East

Key takeaways from day two of Donald Trump’s tour of the Middle East  Al Jazeera

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4 h. ago Ryan Routh, charged with trying to assassinate Trump, asks to have charges dropped

Ryan Routh is accused of the 2024 assassination attempt of Donald Trump as the then-presidential candidate was golfing at his course in West Palm Beach, Fla. Routh has pleaded not guilty.

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4 h. ago Trump Meets with Syria’s Jihadi President, Offers Dropped Sanctions and Normal Relations

President Donald Trump met with Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, one day after announcing the U.S. would drop sanctions against Syria. The post Trump Meets with Syria’s Jihadi President, Offers Dropped Sanctions and Normal Relations appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Q&A: Researcher discusses the 'cruel optimism' of tech industry layoffs

In 2022, after decades of booming growth, technology companies in the United States began to lay off droves of employees. The announcements—which continued in 2023 and 2024, spanning from major corporations to startups—made constant headlines: Meta dropped 11,000 employees, 13% of its staff. Microsoft cut 10,000, Amazon 27,000.

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4 h. ago Alaska Legislature forms conference committee for final budget negotiations

Alaska Legislature forms conference committee for final budget negotiations  Anchorage Daily News

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4 h. ago Business Insider’s Fake Donald Trump Jr. Attack Costs German Parent Company Half

The eminently fake attack from Business Insider on Donald Trump Jr., in which the German-owned publication falsely compared him to Hunter Biden, has now cost its parent company Axel Springer a $500,000 lobbyist contract. The post Business Insider’s Fake Donald Trump Jr. Attack Costs German Parent Company Half-Million Dollar Lobbyist Contract appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Jake Tapper admits he didn't cover Biden's cognitive decline enough, claims to 'look back on it with humility'

CNN's Jake Tapper admitted criticism of his past coverage of Joe Biden is "fair" and that he didn't do enough to cover the former president's cognitive decline in office.

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5 h. ago Trump DOJ moves funds used for transgender projects, DEI to support law enforcement

The Justice Department is moving funds formerly granted to groups supporting transgender ideology and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to law enforcement, Fox News Digital has confirmed.

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5 h. ago DAVID MARCUS: The Left’s sudden epiphanies were obvious to normal folks all along

Columnist David Marcus writes that the media is years behind people with common sense on many issues, including Joe Biden's mental state, COVID, the border and gender madness.

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6 h. ago FDA Moves to Take Fluoride Supplements for Children Off the Market

The agency moved this week to ban the products, which are used to prevent cavities.

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6 h. ago Assumption student to serve community service in ‘To Catch a Predator’ scheme

Kelsy Brainard, 18, was ordered Friday to serve 40 hours of community service within the year to drop an intimidation charge. The post Assumption student to serve community service in ‘To Catch a Predator’ scheme appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago A federal appeals panel has made enforcing the Voting Rights Act harder in 7 states

After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the Voting Rights Act's protections against racial discrimination in seven states.

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6 h. ago US drug overdose deaths fell by nearly 27% in 2024, CDC report finds

Drug overdose deaths dropped in the United States in 2024 to the lowest levels seen in five years, according to a new CDC report published Wednesday morning.

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