5 h. ago Startup funding hit records in Q1. But the outlook for 2025 is still awful.

Startups attracted $91.5 billion in venture capital funding in Q1, according to the latest report from data provider PitchBook. This figure not only exceeds the previous quarter’s allocation by 18.5% but also represents the second-highest quarterly investment in the last decade. Despite this seemingly positive news, Kyle Stanford, lead U.S. venture capital analyst at PitchBook, […]

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5 h. ago Free speech advocate says Harvard doesn't have 'clean hands' but opposes Trump pressure campaign

An executive from a free speech watchdog told CNN that President Donald Trump's punishment of Harvard University is overstepping the bounds of the president's authority.

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6 h. ago Grassley, Johnson press DOJ IG to respond on whether ‘untasked’ undercover agents were present on Jan 6

EXCLUSIVE: Sens. Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley are demanding information from the Justice Department’s inspector general on whether any unassigned, or "untasked," confidential human sources from DOJ agencies beyond the FBI were in or around the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

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7 h. ago China reports 5.4% GDP growth in 1st quarter, but analysts say tariffs will bite soon

Growth was driven partly by strong industrial activity and exports, before President Trump's punishing tariffs. Experts say these levies will hurt China's growth this year.

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7 h. ago Los Angeles City Hall continues to punish residents with higher fees

Los Angeles City Hall continues to punish residents with higher fees  Los Angeles Daily News

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8 h. ago Bondi announces lawsuit against Maine for refusing to ban trans athletes from girls’ sports

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a lawsuit by the DOJ against Maine for allowing trans athletes in girls' sports, defying President Donald Trump's executive order.

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11 h. ago Amid questions about his resume, leader of new Los Angeles housing agency plans to depart

Amid questions about his resume, leader of new Los Angeles housing agency plans to depart  Los Angeles Times

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11 h. ago 3 men, 1 teen facing multiple charges in Louisiana for riding horses in Walmart

Three men and a teenage boy are facing charges after they rode horses through a Louisiana Walmart and posted a video of their adventure on TikTok.

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12 h. ago Trump v US courts: Where do challenges to executive orders stand?

Trump v US courts: Where do challenges to executive orders stand?  Al Jazeera

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14 h. ago US: Baisakhi celebrated for 1st time at Washington State Capitol in Olympia

US: Baisakhi celebrated for 1st time at Washington State Capitol in Olympia -  News On AIR - All India Radio

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16 h. ago Trump signs executive order to allow relocation of federal offices outside Washington

Trump signs executive order to allow relocation of federal offices outside Washington  Anadolu Ajansı

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19 h. ago Juneau road and Nome port lose funding as Alaska Senate passes capital budget

Juneau road and Nome port lose funding as Alaska Senate passes capital budget  Alaska Beacon

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20 h. ago Road improvements, safety upgrades included in Senate’s $2.9B capital budget; bill now headed to House

Road improvements, safety upgrades included in Senate’s $2.9B capital budget; bill now headed to House  Alaska's News Source

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20 h. ago Judge blocks most of Trump’s punishments for law firm Susman Godfrey

Judge blocks most of Trump’s punishments for law firm Susman Godfrey  The Washington Post

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22 h. ago Washington state lawmakers propose capital gains tax increase

Washington state lawmakers propose capital gains tax increase  GeekWire

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22 h. ago Soaring Medicare prescription drug prices targeted in Trump's new executive order

The order instructs the Department of Health and Human Services to standardize Medicare payments for prescription drugs no matter where a patient receives treatment.

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23 h. ago Another fire damages old Queen Sheba building at Broadway and John

Another fire damages old Queen Sheba building at Broadway and John  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

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23 h. ago Another fire damages old Queen Sheba building at Broadway and John — UPDATE

Another fire damages old Queen Sheba building at Broadway and John — UPDATE  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

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23 h. ago Alaska Senate unanimously advances slim capital budget with school maintenance focus

Alaska Senate unanimously advances slim capital budget with school maintenance focus  Anchorage Daily News

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23 h. ago Trump signs healthcare executive order that includes a win for pharma companies

Trump signs healthcare executive order that includes a win for pharma companies  Reuters

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