63 m. ago George Mason faces second civil rights probe, this time over DEI policy

George Mason faces second civil rights probe, this time over DEI policy  The Washington Post

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84 m. ago John Kerry admits Trump was 'right' on border, says he told Biden that Democrats missed on immigration

Former Secretary of State John Kerry said during a BBC podcast that President Trump had been right about the border and called a protected border essential to having a nation.

Politics

1 hour ago Driver dies after crashing into tree in rural Washington County

Driver dies after crashing into tree in rural Washington County  KPTV

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2 h. ago More than 9M pounds of debris collected in Washington County’s street sweeper program

More than 9M pounds of debris collected in Washington County’s street sweeper program  DC News Now

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2 h. ago Rabies alert in Washington County after kitten tests positive

Rabies alert in Washington County after kitten tests positive  The Herald-Mail

Politics

2 h. ago From robotic trucks to smart bins: How technology is helping cities sort their waste problem

Since early January 2025, residents of Birmingham in the UK have been caught in the dispute between the city council and the Unite union over pay, terms and conditions for waste and recycling collectors. The latest attempt at talks broke down in acrimony.

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2 h. ago Washington County Street Sweeper Program Hits 9 Million Pounds of Debris Collected

Washington County Street Sweeper Program Hits 9 Million Pounds of Debris Collected  Washington County, MD

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2 h. ago Seattle residents fed up as city ignores rowdy Magnuson Park

Seattle residents fed up as city ignores rowdy Magnuson Park  MyNorthwest.com

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2 h. ago Cameo’s birthday reminder app, Candl, is a weak attempt at a comeback

With new birthday app Candl, Cameo is exploring a new, albeit dull, avenue for growth.

Politics

3 h. ago Washington County Veterans Affairs Commissioner Appointed and Report Heard During Tuesday Supervisors Meeting

Washington County Veterans Affairs Commissioner Appointed and Report Heard During Tuesday Supervisors Meeting  KCII Radio

Politics

3 h. ago STEVE MOORE: Trump just scored the biggest conservative victory in three decades

The 'big, beautiful' tax bill includes provisions for expanding opportunity zones, taxing university endowments, and could grow the economy at over 3%

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3 h. ago Trump Seems to Be Warming to What Europe Wants for Ukraine: New Russia Sanctions

Flattery and pressure — coupled with President Trump’s growing dissatisfaction with President Vladimir V. Putin — have helped build momentum for new economic punishments.

Politics

4 h. ago What are microschools and why is the education model growing in Indiana?

Indiana ranks third nationally for the amount of microschools within a state, which gained popularity during the pandemic as parents sought more personalized learning.

Politics

5 h. ago Kerr County struggled to fund flood warnings. Under Trump, it's getting even harder

Kerr County applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump Administration, that kind of funding is drying up.

Events

5 h. ago Kerr County officials took 90 minutes to send emergency alert: Dispatch audio

Kerr County officials waited 90 minutes to send emergency alert after requested, dispatch audio shows.

Events

5 h. ago Celebrating 20 years of compassionate connections at Interfaith Caregivers of Washington Co. | By Melanie Gonring

Celebrating 20 years of compassionate connections at Interfaith Caregivers of Washington Co. | By Melanie Gonring  Washington County Insider

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5 h. ago How much did the house sell for? Washington County deed transfers for May 11

How much did the house sell for? Washington County deed transfers for May 11-17, 2025  The Herald-Mail

Politics

5 h. ago Signs of Violence in Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office Dated Back Years

The F.B.I. and a Mississippi sheriff investigated complaints about brutal assaults, but the deputies accused remained on the force and never faced charges.

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6 h. ago Banking on AI while committed to net zero is 'magical thinking', claims report on energy costs of big tech

By 2040, the energy demands of the tech industry could be up to 25 times higher than today, with unchecked growth of data centers driven by AI expected to create surges in electricity consumption that will strain power grids and accelerate carbon emissions.

Economics

7 h. ago Early Outcomes from the Los Angeles County Homelessness Prevention Unit

Early Outcomes from the Los Angeles County Homelessness Prevention Unit  California Policy Lab

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