3 h. ago Underperforming DC schools' staff has grown 7 times faster than enrollment: audit

An audit of D.C. Public Schools' found staffing levels in the district have increased at a rate of seven-and-a-half times more than student enrollment, underscoring a larger trend nationwide of public school districts serving fewer and fewer students while staffing grows.

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3 h. ago RFK pushes to find 'environmental' cause of autism, calls growing rates an 'epidemic'

Researchers and advocates have pushed back at what they consider inaccurate and stigmatizing comments made by the health secretary, and note the causes of autism are complex.

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4 h. ago Powell Warns Trump Tariffs Could Trigger Higher Inflation and Slower Growth

Jerome H. Powell warned that President Trump’s tariffs could lead to a “challenging scenario” for the central bank.

Events

4 h. ago Zuckerberg: Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted $6B buyout offer

During Meta’s antitrust trial this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted his company’s offer to buy the social network back in 2013, Business Insider reports. Court documents revealed that Meta, then called Facebook, offered to buy Snapchat for $6 billion (reports at the time said that […]

Economics

5 h. ago L.A. Spends Less on Firefighters than Homeless, Who Start One

A report from the interim fire chief of Los Angeles says that the city spends more on homelessness than it does on firefighters -- and that the homeless start nearly one-third of fires to which the department responds. The post L.A. Spends Less on Firefighters than Homeless, Who Start One-Third of Fires appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Schweizer: Trump's Pick to Lead IRS Is a 'Breath of Fresh Air,' 'Real Man of the People'

No one likes tax time, but one fresh character might offer at least some entertainment. The post Schweizer: Trump’s Pick to Lead IRS Is a ‘Breath of Fresh Air,’ ‘Real Man of the People’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago ‘Daily Show’ host mocks MSNBC’s O’Donnell for ‘pretending to be embarrassed’ about going to Harvard

"The Daily Show" co-host Ronny Chieng mocked MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell after he seemed to be bragging about attending Harvard University.

Politics

6 h. ago Fed Chair Lays Out Game Plan in Case of High Inflation and Slower Growth

Jerome H. Powell warned that Trump’s tariffs could lead to a “challenging scenario” for the central bank.

Politics

8 h. ago Predicting material failure: Machine learning spots early abnormal grain growth signs for safer designs

A team of Lehigh University researchers has successfully predicted abnormal grain growth in simulated polycrystalline materials for the first time—a development that could lead to the creation of stronger, more reliable materials for high-stress environments, such as combustion engines. A paper describing their novel machine learning method was recently published in Nature Computational Materials.

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10 h. ago Improving economic outcomes for single mothers and their children across the United States

Improving economic outcomes for single mothers and their children across the United States  Equitable Growth

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11 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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12 h. ago Farm fresh food initiative for Americans' tables means a ‘renaissance of agriculture’

AFPI has released its new "Farmers First Agenda" to reduce the cost of production for farmers, bring down the cost of food and make healthy, natural food more accessible to Americans.

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16 h. ago Jung Hoo Lee One Of Biggest Reasons For San Francisco Giants Hot Start

Jung Hoo Lee One Of Biggest Reasons For San Francisco Giants Hot Start  Forbes

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17 h. ago China Q1 GDP growth tops expectations, but US tariff shock looms large

China Q1 GDP growth tops expectations, but US tariff shock looms large  Reuters

Politics

23 h. ago Biden recalls seeing 'colored kids' on segregated bus during his youth in post

Former President Joe Biden referred to Black students as "colored kids" while discussing how schools were segregated in Delaware while he was growing up.

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23 h. ago Central WA Head Start programs shut down without federal funding

Central WA Head Start programs shut down without federal funding  The Seattle Times

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23 h. ago Jordyn Washington, Oswego continue hot start, beat Bartlett at Plainfield Classic

Jordyn Washington, Oswego continue hot start, beat Bartlett at Plainfield Classic  Shaw Local

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23 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: We Must Decouple from China on Rare Earths Now

It is essential to decouple from China on rare earths. The hard work should have started more than a decade ago. It must start today. The post Breitbart Business Digest: We Must Decouple from China on Rare Earths Now appeared first on Breitbart.

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25 h. ago Seattle Southside Chamber warns of growing tariff strain on local businesses

Seattle Southside Chamber warns of growing tariff strain on local businesses  B-Town Blog

Events

28 h. ago Does Sam's Club plan to expand in Washington? What to know about growth announcement

Does Sam's Club plan to expand in Washington? What to know about growth announcement  Kitsap Sun

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