9 h. ago Women’s Basketball Wraps Up Home Schedule This Week vs. Falcons and Yellowjackets

Women’s Basketball Wraps Up Home Schedule This Week vs. Falcons and Yellowjackets  Alaska Fairbanks Athletics

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9 h. ago DOGE Cuts 9/11 Survivors’ Fund, and Republicans Join Democrats in Rebuke

After 20 percent of the World Trade Center Health Program staff was terminated last week, Democratic lawmakers were outraged. On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers joined them.

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9 h. ago Invasive Species Awareness Week set to educate Washington on prevention from Feb. 24 to 28

Invasive Species Awareness Week set to educate Washington on prevention from Feb. 24 to 28  KIMA CBS 29

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10 h. ago Generals, senior officers at DOD could soon be fired: US officials

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering firing or removing generals and senior officers as early as this week, according to multiple officials.

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11 h. ago 20 extremely SF things to do this week, from Noise Pop to whatever a ‘Zuckerberg rave’ is

20 extremely SF things to do this week, from Noise Pop to whatever a ‘Zuckerberg rave’ is  The San Francisco Standard

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11 h. ago Delta CEO says Trump administration's cuts to FAA won't hurt airline safety

Delta CEO Ed Bastian defended the Trump administration's cuts to the FAA, saying they would not impact airline safety after a Delta plane crashed this week.

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11 h. ago Roger Wicker 'Remains Aligned' with Pete Hegseth on Rebuilding Military, 'Looks Forward to Continued Partnership'

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker raised eyebrows after he harshly criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's remarks on Ukraine last week, but a spokesman for the senator said they have spoken since and remain aligned. The post Roger Wicker ‘Remains Aligned’ with Pete Hegseth on Rebuilding Military, ‘Looks Forward to Continued Partnership’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Hegseth could soon fire or remove generals and senior officers, US officials say

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering firing or removing generals and senior officers as early as this week, according to multiple officials.

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12 h. ago Pope Francis’ medical condition: What to know about bilateral pneumonia

Following Pope Francis’ diagnosis of bilateral pneumonia, respiratory doctors are speaking about the condition. The Vatican announced the Catholic leader’s diagnosis this week.

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13 h. ago Trump admin directs federal agencies to end DEI considerations in govt contracts as DOGE's impact spreads

The Trump administration told federal contractors this week to stop considering DEI when handing out government contracts, in an effort to follow through on Trump's Day One executive order

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13 h. ago Octogenarian Who Shot Teen in Kansas City Dies Days After Pleading Guilty

Andrew D. Lester, 86, was awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty last week to felony assault in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl.

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13 h. ago Trump officials will not restart most foreign aid despite court order

A judge last week ruled that the freeze on foreign aid must be reversed. But Trump's USAID team responded that many contracts give them the right to halt funding.

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13 h. ago Hurricane, the hero Belgian Malinois who protected the Obama White House from intruder, has died

Hurricane, who was a Special Operations Canine for the Secret Service, became the most decorated dog in U.S. history. He died this week at the age of 16.

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14 h. ago In photos: Moments from Washington for the week of February 17, 2025

In photos: Moments from Washington for the week of February 17, 2025 - All Photos  UPI News

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14 h. ago A Spin Through Some of the Week’s Biggest Gallery Shows in Los Angeles

A Spin Through Some of the Week’s Biggest Gallery Shows in Los Angeles  ARTnews

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16 h. ago This week’s weather came in like a lion, but it’s going out like a lamb as cold air moves out by the weekend

This weekend, we’re going to end up with afternoon readings just above freezing on Friday and adding about 3 or 4 degrees each day amid sunny skies, so by the time we get to Sunday, much of New England will be approaching 40 in the afternoon. The post This week’s weather came in like a lion, but it’s going out like a lamb as cold air moves out by the weekend appeared first on Boston.com.

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16 h. ago State and federal debris removal has begun this week in Los Angeles

State and federal debris removal has begun this week in Los Angeles  Culver City Observer

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16 h. ago This Week in AI: Maybe we should ignore AI benchmarks for now

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18 h. ago Celebrating Sylvester: The disco icon who defied all expectations

Every week for Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is highlighting a different trailblazer and maverick of Black music history.

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19 h. ago Here’s what Boston meteorologists are saying about the timing and impact of Thursday’s snow

Boston meteorologists predict a cold week will continue with the potential for snow showers on Thursday. The post Here’s what Boston meteorologists are saying about the timing and impact of Thursday’s snow appeared first on Boston.com.

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