4 h. ago Daniel Lurie's first 100 days as SF mayor draws praise, perspective from former mayor Willie Brown

Daniel Lurie's first 100 days as SF mayor draws praise, perspective from former mayor Willie Brown  CBS News

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6 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Can Trump Actually Remove Jerome Powell as Fed Chair?

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is the latest target of a Donald Trump “Truth Bomb” barrage on his Truth Social platform. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Can Trump Actually Remove Jerome Powell as Fed Chair? appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown weighs in on Daniel Lurie's first 100 days

Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown weighs in on Daniel Lurie's first 100 days  CBS News

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6 h. ago San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie marks 100th day in office with celebration, caution

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie marks 100th day in office with celebration, caution  CBS News

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8 h. ago ICE: Man who smashed car window in New Bedford detainment is federal agent, not militia leader

The man was recorded shattering a car window to detain a Guatemalan man in New Bedford Monday. The post ICE: Man who smashed car window in New Bedford detainment is federal agent, not militia leader appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 h. ago San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie marks first 100 days in office

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie marks first 100 days in office  NBC Bay Area

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8 h. ago What’s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal.

It will take a concerted effort by every sector of our society to respond to Trumpism’s threat.

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10 h. ago Accused CEO assassin Luigi Mangione indicted on federal charges

A federal indictment has been filed against Luigi Mangione, charging him with stalking and murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, using interstate travel, electronic communications, and a firearm.

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10 h. ago Dual Orders Over Trump Deportations Edge Courts Closer to Confrontation With White House

The threat of investigations into whether the administration violated the judges’ orders comes as President Trump and his advisers are increasingly butting heads with the courts.

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11 h. ago Embattled Congestion Pricing Program Gets Boost From Federal Judge

Judge Lewis J. Liman struck down several arguments in various lawsuits seeking to undo the New York City tolling program. Though weakened, the court cases continue.

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11 h. ago Ramp is trying to get the US government as a customer after seeing a tweet from DOGE

Expense management startup Ramp is being considered for a charge card pilot program by the U.S. government’s General Services Administration, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. The government’s internal expense card program, dubbed SmartPay, is a $700 billion program. It is estimated that the charge card pilot program contract for which Ramp is being […]

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11 h. ago As Trump jettisons its staff, HUD puts its D.C. headquarters up for sale

The federal housing agency says its 1968 building faces more than $500 million in deferred maintenance. It also says current staff take up only half the space.

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11 h. ago Raising kids is costly; Tariffs will make it even more expensive

When it comes to the cost of raising a child from infancy to the age of 17 in the United States – it's hard to settle on a precise figure.There's one thing we do know – it's going to be expensive. By some estimates, raising a kid, who was born in 2015, could cost a middle class family close to $320,000 over 17 years. That money goes to childcare, healthcare, food, clothes, education, transportation, activities, toys, and a lot more. All of those things will be affected – one way or another – by the Trump administration's tariff policy.And the companies that sell products geared at those raising kids – they're going to feel the pinch as well. One CEO argues it could even mean certain products will become unavailable.Being a parent in the U.S. is already expensive. Slapping tariffs on the products kids use could make it more so. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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11 h. ago Letitia James reaps what she sows after leveling 'laughable' case at Trump: expert

A federal housing agency sent a criminal referral to the Department of Justice Monday arguing New York Attorney General Letitia James appeared to have falsified mortgage records.

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11 h. ago Trump Administration Says It Will Take Over Renovation of Penn Station

The head of the federal Department of Transportation promised on Thursday to take away control of the project from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

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11 h. ago Trump's Forest Service cuts have people in tinder dry New Mexico on edge

The Trump administration's dramatic staffing cuts at federal lands agencies like the Forest Service are causing anxiety in tinder dry New Mexico, where the wildfire threat is already severe this Spring.

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12 h. ago Some Harvard researchers have received stop work orders. One shares their story

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Dr. Donald Ingber of the Wyss Institute at Harvard University, about the impact of the stop-work orders that went out this week for federally-funded research.

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12 h. ago Appeals court denies DOJ bid to block return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador prison

A federal court rejected a DOJ bid to block the return of Maryland illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador, warning the Trump administration must not override due process or rule of law.

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12 h. ago Dual Orders From Judges Edge Courts Closer to Confrontation With White House

The threat of investigations into whether the administration violated the judges’ orders comes as President Trump and his advisers are increasingly butting heads with the courts.

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12 h. ago Luigi Mangione assassination case signals DOJ shift on death penalty in blue states, expert says

Luigi Mangione's defense is ramping up its fight against the death penalty early in a federal case in the alleged assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

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