64 m. ago Washington Commanders eyeing one specific trait in every player they add this offseason

Washington Commanders eyeing one specific trait in every player they add this offseason  WUSA9.com

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98 m. ago Trump administration loophole snags US research grants from Lyme to lung disease

Trump administration loophole snags US research grants from Lyme to lung disease  Reuters

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2 h. ago MIT physicists find unexpected crystals of electrons in new ultrathin material

Rhombohedral pentalayer graphene joins a family of materials with exotic properties that may have other “relatives.”

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2 h. ago Washington football adds Silas Clapham as director of college scouting

Washington football adds Silas Clapham as director of college scouting  Huskies Wire

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2 h. ago Alaska disability advocates fear impacts from federal lawsuit in which state says Medicaid services are at risk

Alaska disability advocates fear impacts from federal lawsuit in which state says Medicaid services are at risk  Anchorage Daily News

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2 h. ago Family of MIT student killed while riding bike in Cambridge sues for $30 million

Minh-Thi Nguyen was 24 when a box truck turned right into the bike lane on Hampshire Street last summer. She died at the hospital. The post Family of MIT student killed while riding bike in Cambridge sues for $30 million appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago How a son spent a year trying to save his father from conspiracy theories

Zach Mack spent a year attempting to rescue his father from the depths of the conspiracy rabbit hole. Their family was forced to reckon with clashing realities, ideological divides and misinformation.

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2 h. ago US Postal Service adopts new service standards to save $36 billion over 10 years

US Postal Service adopts new service standards to save $36 billion over 10 years  Reuters

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3 h. ago Here are all the tech companies rolling back DEI or still committed to it — so far

Companies around America have started cutting DEI programs and eliminating DEI commitments from public documents in response to legal and political threats from the Trump administration. Just a few weeks ago, Attorney General Pam Bondi instructed the Department of Justice to “investigate, eliminate, and penalize,” DEI programs deemed illegal in private sector companies that receive […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago Mayor of America’s biggest city thanks Trump for crackdown on criminal immigrants

Mayor Eric Adams of New York thanked the Trump administration for cracking down on criminal illegal immigrants, which helped reduce the stream of immigrants in the city by over 1,000%.

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3 h. ago 'Last Seen': After slavery, family members placed ads looking for loved ones

Formerly enslaved people would placed ads in newspapers hoping to find lost children, parents, spouses and siblings. Historian Judith Giesberg tells the stories of some of those families in a new book.

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3 h. ago Princeton 911 call about fire, dead body at luxury complex led to discovery of slain star athlete brother

The Princeton, New Jersey, man accused of killing his brother also reportedly set the family cat on fire in an apartment not far from Princeton University.

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4 h. ago Trump’s Plan to Repeal Climate Policy Could Upend Shift to Electric Cars

The administration is setting the stage for Congress to repeal a longstanding waiver that allows California to set its own pollution standards. State officials say the effort is illegal.

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4 h. ago Democrat mayor praises his handling of migrant crisis as controversial new shelter opens

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has praised his administration’s handling of the city's migrant crisis days after a new 2,200-capacity all-male shelter opened in the Bronx.

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4 h. ago Utah Could Become the First State to Ban Fluoride in Public Water

A bill before the governor would prohibit adding fluoride to water systems. The move could affect children’s health, experts warned.

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4 h. ago Rob Gronkowski addresses rumored NFL return as report links him to Broncos

Former start tight end Rob Gronkowski addressed rumors Wednesday that he was mulling a possible return to the NFL after one report linked him to the Denver Broncos.

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4 h. ago A pattern emerges in Elon Musk's federal shakeup: 'Break first, ask questions later'

Five weeks in, there's an emerging pattern in how the Trump administration moves to target federal employees. And it begins with Elon Musk bringing in tactics he's employed at his various businesses.

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4 h. ago Our Teams Are Working With the United States, We Are Preparing for Negotiations As Early as This Friday – Address by the President of Ukraine

Our Teams Are Working With the United States, We Are Preparing for Negotiations As Early as This Friday – Address by the President of Ukraine  president.gov.ua

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4 h. ago Former NY detective moonlighted as Bonanno crime family soldier, helped fuel mini

Hector Rosario, a former Nassau County detective, ‘sold himself’ to major crime clan Bonanno. He allegedly helped tip off members about multiple investigations.

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4 h. ago Rangers takeover: Paraag Marathe says San Francisco 49ers 'always looking at other opportunities' as he addresses potential investment

Rangers takeover: Paraag Marathe says San Francisco 49ers 'always looking at other opportunities' as he addresses potential investment  Sky Sports

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