1 hour ago Federal judge halts Trump's plan to cut funding for sanctuary states that refuse to cooperate

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from denying funds to states not cooperating with immigration enforcement, ruling the policy unconstitutional.

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4 h. ago This federal program helps track America's ecosystems. Trump's budget would gut it

Buried in the Trump administration's proposed 2026 budget is the near elimination of something called the Ecosystems Mission Area. It's a program that monitors living things and the health of the land and water they inhabit. NPR's Ari Daniel reports that career scientists are deeply concerned about the potential cut.

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7 h. ago ‘Workers’ rights must be respected’: Seattle Taiwanese restaurant to pay nearly $600K in settlement

‘Workers’ rights must be respected’: Seattle Taiwanese restaurant to pay nearly $600K in settlement  MyNorthwest.com

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7 h. ago Opinion | Trump’s Medicaid cuts could break the MAGA coalition

Opinion | Trump’s Medicaid cuts could break the MAGA coalition  The Washington Post

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8 h. ago Pay Cuts and Layoffs Devastate Chinese Working Class, Prompting Deflation Panic

China’s problem with low consumer spending is getting worse as pay cuts and layoffs leave the Chinese working class with even less disposable income. The post Pay Cuts and Layoffs Devastate Chinese Working Class, Prompting Deflation Panic appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago ‘Little Lobbyists’ Urge Senators to Oppose Trump’s Bill Cutting Medicaid

Children with disabilities and their parents who rely on the health insurance program took to Capitol Hill this week to warn that the proposed reductions could be ‘devastating.’

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8 h. ago Chinese Serial Rapist Thought to Have Attacked Over 50 Sentenced to Life by British Court

Chinese student convicted of drugging and raping 10 women in the UK and China and suspected of having attacked more was jailed for life. The post Chinese Serial Rapist Thought to Have Attacked Over 50 Sentenced to Life by British Court appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago After Minnesota killings, Capitol Hill representatives face stark reality about family safety

Minnesota shootings targeting state lawmakers spark fear in Congress, prompting security discussions as officials work to protect representatives and families from rising threats.

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9 h. ago In Appalachia, a Father Got Black Lung. Then His Son Did, Too.

Once nearly eradicated, the “old man’s disease” is back and suffocating younger miners than before. Federal cuts risk putting a solution further out of reach.

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9 h. ago Sen. Rick Scott Targets Finances of China’s Communist Elite: ‘Throne of Lies, Theft, and Tyranny'

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) on Wednesday announced the introduction of the Prying into Chinese Tyrants’ Unreported Riches, Earnings, and Secrets (PICTURES) Act, a bill that instructs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to uncover and document with visual evidence the secret fortunes and shadowy assets held by high-ranking Chinese Communist Party officials. The post Sen. Rick Scott Targets Finances of China’s Communist Elite: ‘Throne of Lies, Theft, and Tyranny’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago Student Who Filmed Himself Raping at Least 10 Women Is Given Life Sentence

Zou Zhenhao, 28, is considered by the police in the British capital to be “one of the most prolific predators” they have encountered. Investigators say there are probably many more victims.

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12 h. ago Trump administration’s conflicting messages on Chinese student visas reflect complex US

Trump administration’s conflicting messages on Chinese student visas reflect complex US-China relations  The Conversation

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12 h. ago Washington education office cites state budget cuts as it lays off 37

Washington education office cites state budget cuts as it lays off 37  The Seattle Times

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14 h. ago Opinion | The Trump coalition is especially vulnerable to Medicaid cuts

Opinion | The Trump coalition is especially vulnerable to Medicaid cuts  The Washington Post

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15 h. ago Air India Cuts International Flights After Crash Causes Chaos

The move came a day after Indian officials told the airline to improve its operations, and as delays and canceled flights are drawing complaints from passengers.

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15 h. ago Trump's VA cut a program that's saving vets' homes. Even Republicans have questions

NPR has heard from more than 50 veterans around the country who are upset about the VA cutting a program that was helping vets avoid foreclosure. Veterans now have worse options than most Americans.

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15 h. ago Social Security benefits face big cuts in 2033 if Congress doesn't act

The Social Security trust fund is expected to run out of money by 2033, according to a new report. Unless Congress acts before then, benefits for millions of retirees will be cut by 23%.

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16 h. ago I'm a VC founder. Here's a day in my life, from coffee and emails at 4 a.m. to taking a Waymo to dance class at noon

I'm a VC founder. Here's a day in my life, from coffee and emails at 4 a.m. to taking a Waymo to dance class at noon  Business Insider

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17 h. ago United States’ Blue Ridge Parkway Reopens After Hurricane Helene Devastation, What You Need to Know

United States’ Blue Ridge Parkway Reopens After Hurricane Helene Devastation, What You Need to Know  Travel And Tour World

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17 h. ago Washington volunteers step up as recreation areas face staffing, budget cuts

Washington volunteers step up as recreation areas face staffing, budget cuts  The Spokesman-Review

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