63 m. ago Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard will fight ‘egregious’ Apple back

Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard will fight ‘egregious’ Apple back-door order  The Washington Post

Science

85 m. ago Johnson’s Budget Win Reflects a Speaker Dependent on Trump to Govern

The Louisiana Republican has made himself subservient to President Trump, whose help he needs to manage his fractious, unpredictable and tiny majority.

Politics

1 hour 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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1 hour ago Justice Dept. Nominees Suggest Some Court Orders Can Be Ignored

At a confirmation hearing, the nominees, two of whom have been Trump defense lawyers, offered little to assuage Democrats’ fears.

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1 hour ago Republicans barrel toward showdown over Trump tax cuts after dramatic House budget vote

House and Senate Republicans are at odds over how to go about extending President Trump's tax cuts.

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1 hour ago ‘A force of nature’: How nonprofit founder Connor Schoen, 26, bought a downtown office building

Connor Schoen, the leader of homelessness nonprofit Breaktime, engineered a $6.3 million deal to purchase the five-story building at 63 Franklin St. The post ‘A force of nature’: How nonprofit founder Connor Schoen, 26, bought a downtown office building appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

2 h. ago Why Dean Karlan, chief economist of USAID, resigned on Tuesday

He was hired in 2022 so the aid agency could get 'more bang for our buck' with its projects. He tried to reach out to help in the rebuilding of the agency. On Tuesday he tendered his resignation.

Politics

2 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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2 h. ago Trump’s ‘gold card’ visa plan a boon for American economy, expert says: ‘Mutually beneficial'

President Donald Trump's plan to offer a "gold card" visa for $5 million could help pay down the national debt as well as lead to longterm positive outcomes for the economy.

Politics

2 h. ago Supreme Court finds 'radical agreement' in employment discrimination case

The Supreme Court seemed to find common ground in a high-profile case brought by a straight woman alleging "reverse" job discrimination in favor of gay people.

Events

2 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%.

Events

2 h. ago State selects new probation and parole officer for Washington County

State selects new probation and parole officer for Washington County  Southeast Iowa Union

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3 h. ago South African President Ramaphosa Attacks Trump, Vows to Arrest Netanyahu

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa attacked U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday in an article in which he criticized the U.S. for its sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), and also viciously attacked Israel. The post South African President Ramaphosa Attacks Trump, Vows to Arrest Netanyahu appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 h. ago WATCH: Donald Trump's First Cabinet Meeting Begins with Prayer After President Touts Mineral Deal

President Donald Trump's first official White House cabinet meeting began with a prayer after he delivered brief remarks about his cabinet's performance. The post WATCH: Donald Trump’s First Cabinet Meeting Begins with Prayer After President Touts Mineral Deal appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 h. ago Washington State Officials Free From Energy Efficiency Lawsuit

Washington State Officials Free From Energy Efficiency Lawsuit  Bloomberg Law

Politics

3 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.

Politics

3 h. ago Maine state rep ‘exploring options’ to regain voice after censure over transgender athlete post

Silenced for refusing to apologize for a social media post pointing out trans athlete who won girls' competition, Maine Rep. Laurel Libby says she is "considering all options."

Events

3 h. ago Supreme Court Poised to Rule for Straight Woman in Discrimination Case

Justices across the ideological spectrum and lawyers on both sides agreed that an appeals court erred in requiring members of majority groups to meet a heightened burden.

Events

3 h. ago Pennsylvania man harbored illegal immigrants in area hit by Haitian influx: Trump DOJ

The Department of Justice announced this week that a resident in Pennsylvania has pleaded guilty to harboring illegal immigrants in a town hit by Haitian migration.

Events

3 h. ago Alabama lawmakers go on immigration law blitz as tide turns in favor of tough enforcement

Alabama lawmakers are considering a spate of bills in both chambers that focus on immigration reform and targeting illegal immigration.

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