51 m. ago LA wildfires caused up to $53.8 billion in property damage, new report says

LA wildfires caused up to $53.8 billion in property damage, new report says  NBC Los Angeles

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62 m. ago Court will consider halting Trump's mass firings of federal employees

A federal judge in San Francisco hears arguments in a case challenging the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees — those in their first year or so on the job.

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78 m. ago 2 years after Greece's deadliest train crash, victims and families await answers

On Feb. 28, 2023, a passenger train and freight train collided, leaving 57 dead. New evidence suggests many may not have been killed by the crash itself, but by a fire that followed.

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96 m. ago Spurs' Gregg Popovich says he will sit out remainder of season as he recovers from stroke

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich informed his team Thursday he will not be returning this season as he recovers from a November stroke.

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2 h. ago Andrew Tate, facing rape and trafficking charges in Romania, is back in the U.S.

The Tate brothers have been allowed to leave Romania, where they were charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal group to sexually exploit women. They arrived in Florida on Thursday.

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2 h. ago Department of Education launches 'EndDEI' portal for parents, students, teachers to report discrimination

The U.S. Department of Education launched an online portal allowing parents to report what’s been going on in classrooms, the latest move of the Trump administration's crackdown on DEI.

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2 h. ago Pentagon directs removal of trans service members from military

Service members and recruits who are diagnosed with or treated for gender dysphoria are to be separated from the U.S. military in accordance with an executive order issued a month ago by President Trump.

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2 h. ago Figure will start ‘alpha testing’ its humanoid robot in the home in 2025

Figure is planning to bring its humanoids into the home sooner than expected. CEO Brett Adcock confirmed on Thursday that the Bay Area robotics startup will begin “alpha testing” its Figure 02 robot in the home setting, starting later in 2025. The executive says the accelerated timeline is a product of the company’s “generalist” Vision-Language-Action […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago Trump’s executive order signings seem to be carefully choreographed

Trump’s executive order signings seem to be carefully choreographed  The Washington Post

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3 h. ago Los Angeles Rams Receive Up And Down Reviews in Latest NFLPA Report Card

Los Angeles Rams Receive Up And Down Reviews in Latest NFLPA Report Card  Sports Illustrated

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3 h. ago Trump Signs Order to Implement DOGE 'Cost Efficiency Initiative'

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to implement a cost-efficiency initiative within the Department of Government Efficiency. The post Trump Signs Order to Implement DOGE ‘Cost Efficiency Initiative’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago REPORT: Rival NFL Insiders Confront Each Other at Scouting Combine, NFL Security Got Involved

What began as a simple trip to Starbucks turned into a heated confrontation between NFL Insiders that reportedly required NFL security to defuse. The post REPORT: Rival NFL Insiders Confront Each Other at Scouting Combine, NFL Security Got Involved appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Vote: Who Is The 2024 Alaska high school girls flag football Player Of The Year?

Vote: Who Is The 2024 Alaska high school girls flag football Player Of The Year?  Sports Illustrated

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4 h. ago Kobe Bryant's Nephew Jett Washington Names USC Trojans Football Recruiting Finalist

Kobe Bryant's Nephew Jett Washington Names USC Trojans Football Recruiting Finalist  Sports Illustrated

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4 h. ago Patriots rumors: New England is reportedly ‘out’ of Tee Higgins pursuit

The Patriots are reportedly prioritizing offensive and defensive line upgrades over the receiver spot. The post Patriots rumors: New England is reportedly ‘out’ of Tee Higgins pursuit appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Trump urged to use executive power after Vance relative reportedly denied organ transplant over COVID vaccine

House Republicans are urging President Trump to use executive action on COVID-19 mandates for organ transplants.

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5 h. ago Straight woman's job discrimination claim likely to prevail with SCOTUS rebuke of lower court: expert

The Supreme Court appears poised to issue a ruling in favor of a straight woman's discrimination case, reversing a lower court's decision that required a higher burden of proof.

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5 h. ago Report: Patriots executive leaves for job with Nebraska football

Patrick Stewart will reportedly become the next general manager of Nebraska football The post Report: Patriots executive leaves for job with Nebraska football appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago We need to switch to heat pumps fast—but can they overcome human behavior?

People in the UK need to adopt heat pumps and electric vehicles as fast as they once embraced refrigerators, mobile phones and internet connection, according to a new report by the Climate Change Committee (CCC).

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6 h. ago DHS must fully account for migrant crimes linked to Biden parole program, lawmaker says

Rep. Marcus Luttrell is introducing legislation that would require the DHS to report to Congress any crimes committed by migrants who entered the country under CHNV parole.

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